As hearings got underway for Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s pick to replace outgoing Justice Stephen Breyer, Republicans pushed for a stricter approach to interpreting the Constitution while Democrats, who have historically supported a looser interpretation, pushed for a less textually limited approach. Republicans have long warned against the danger of justices “legislating from…
Senators Debate Proper Interpretation of Constitution At Judiciary Hearing
March 21, 2022
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Senators Debate Proper Interpretation of Constitution at Judiciary Hearing for Ketanji Brown Jackson
March 21, 2022
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As the confirmation hearing for Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s pick to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, got underway on March 21, Republicans pushed for a stricter approach to interpreting the Constitution, while Democrats, who have historically supported a looser interpretation, pushed for a less textually limited approach. Republicans have long warned…
Senate Hearings for Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee Begin
March 21, 2022
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The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday began confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s pick to replace outgoing Justice Stephen Breyer. As the week progresses, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle will delve deeper into Jackson’s track record and judicial ideology, but much of Monday’s session was consumed by introductory remarks and…
Senate Hearings for Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson Begin
March 21, 2022
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The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday began confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s pick to replace outgoing Justice Stephen Breyer. As the week progresses, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle will delve deeper into Jackson’s track record and judicial ideology, but much of Monday’s session was consumed by introductory remarks and…
Senate Judiciary Republicans Laying Groundwork for Wider Probe of School Board Letter Scandal
January 19, 2022
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Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans, led by Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, are asking lots of detailed questions concerning federal targeting of parents who voice their opinions at local school board meetings. The extensive details sought by the Judiciary Republicans from Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of Education Michael…
Larry Nassar and Corrupt Institutions
Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee had a hearing with U.S. Olympic gymnasts who described the major failure of the FBI to investigate team doctor Larry Nassar, and the failure of the Department of Justice to prosecute the compromised FBI agents. I talk about the loss of faith in the FBI and other major institutions….
Boulder Judge Ends Assault Weapons Ban Amid National Debate Over Gun Control
March 23, 2021
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The Boulder, Colorado supermarket shooting that left 10 people dead on Monday has put a spotlight on a recent court decision that blocked the city from enforcing a ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. Boulder County District Judge Andrew Hartman on March 12 agreed with plaintiffs that Boulder’s ban on possessing and transferring commonly-possessed…
Sen. Cotton Reveals He Is Blocking Efforts To Speed up Merrick Garland’s Vote
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said on Wednesday that he is blocking an effort by Senate Democrats to expedite Judge Merrick Garland’s confirmation vote over his answers to senators’ written questions. Cotton’s objection represents the second delay Garland has faced since being nominated to lead the Department of Justice. The Arkansas senator said Garland’s responses were…
Sen. Cotton Says He’s Blocking Efforts to Quickly Confirm Garland as AG
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said on March 3 that he’s blocking an effort by Senate Democrats to expedite Judge Merrick Garland’s confirmation vote to be attorney general over his answers to senators’ written questions. Cotton’s objection represents the second delay that Garland has faced since being nominated by President Joe Biden to lead the Department…
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