Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange
NEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove to a federal judgeship. The incident drew…
Gov’t Watchdog Calls For Investigation Of Biden’s Top Military Nominee For Promoting Racist Policies
Gov’t Watchdog Calls For Investigation Of Biden’s Top Military Nominee For Promoting Racist Policies Micaela Burrow on July 10, 2023 A government watchdog group targeting Biden nominees put in a formal request…
Senate confirms Biden judicial nominee after Harris breaks deadlock
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris broke a deadlock in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday to secure confirmation for a civil rights lawyer nominated to be a federal judge…
GOP Tells Asa Hutchinson To Take A Hike After He Balks At Pledge To Support Eventual Nominee: REPORT
GOP Tells Asa Hutchinson To Take A Hike After He Balks At Pledge To Support Eventual Nominee: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on June 16, 2023 The Republican National Committee (RNC) told former…
Third Party Group Might Back Out Of 2024 Presidential Race If Trump Isn’t The GOP Nominee
Third Party Group Might Back Out Of 2024 Presidential Race If Trump Isn’t The GOP Nominee Mary Lou Masters on June 13, 2023 The third-party group No Labels will likely drop out…
Fed Board nominee hearing at Senate panel set for June 21
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s picks for Federal Reserve Vice Chair and to fill one vacant Fed Board seat will appear before the Senate Banking Committee on June 21 for a…
‘No Scientific Evidence’: Hawley Rips Judicial Nominee For Arguing Religious Americans More Likely To Spread COVID
‘No Scientific Evidence’: Hawley Rips Judicial Nominee For Arguing Religious Americans More Likely To Spread COVID Kate Anderson on June 7, 2023 Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri said he won’t vote…
Biden Cabinet Nominee Dodges On Whether She Still Believe US Was Founded On ‘White Privilege’
Biden Cabinet Nominee Dodges On Whether She Still Believe US Was Founded On ‘White Privilege’ Arjun Singh on June 7, 2023 Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su dodged questions on whether she still…
White House Withdraws Yet Another Nominee Amid Backlash Over Biden’s ‘Climate Change Agenda’
White House Withdraws Yet Another Nominee Amid Backlash Over Biden’s ‘Climate Change Agenda’ Alexa Schwerha on May 31, 2023 The White House withdrew Ann Carlson’s nomination to head the National Highway Traffic…
REP. THOMAS MASSIE: No, Donald Trump Is Not The De Facto Republican Nominee — Nor Should He Be
REP. THOMAS MASSIE: No, Donald Trump Is Not The De Facto Republican Nominee — Nor Should He Be Rep. Thomas Massie on May 24, 2023 In the autopsy of Hillary Clinton’s campaign…
GROVER NORQUIST: Biden’s Radical Labor Nominee Wants To Raise Your Taxes
GROVER NORQUIST: Biden’s Radical Labor Nominee Wants To Raise Your Taxes Grover Norquist on May 20, 2023 President Joe Biden nominated an extraordinarily radical candidate for U.S. Secretary of Labor who wants…
Biden To Withdraw Judicial Nominee Who Faced Pushback From Dems: REPORTS
Biden To Withdraw Judicial Nominee Who Faced Pushback From Dems: REPORTS Katelynn Richardson on May 18, 2023 President Joe Biden is likely to withdraw a nominee for the First Circuit Court of…
Manchin Torpedoes Vote On Biden Energy Nominee Over Crackdown On Gas Stoves
Manchin Torpedoes Vote On Biden Energy Nominee Over Crackdown On Gas Stoves John Hugh DeMastri on May 17, 2023 Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia cancelled a planned vote Wednesday to…
Senate Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Once Said Gas Should Be More Expensive
Senate Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Once Said Gas Should Be More Expensive Jason Cohen on May 11, 2023 The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs voted Thursday to advance the…
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Couldn’t Answer Basic Constitutional Questions
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Couldn’t Answer Basic Constitutional Questions Katelynn Richardson on May 11, 2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a Biden nominee for federal court Thursday who failed…
Biden Taps Former Failed Nominee Neera Tanden For Domestic Policy Adviser, Replacing Susan Rice
Biden Taps Former Failed Nominee Neera Tanden For Domestic Policy Adviser, Replacing Susan Rice Mary Lou Masters on May 5, 2023 President Joe Biden on Friday picked the White House staff secretary…
US World Bank nominee Banga set for vote on Wednesday after 4-hour interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank’s 25-member executive board is set to vote on the U.S. nominee to run the World Bank, Ajay Banga, on Wednesday after completing a four-hour interview with…
Senate Panel Votes To Confirm Biden’s Embattled Labor Secretary Nominee
Senate Panel Votes To Confirm Biden’s Embattled Labor Secretary Nominee Mary Lou Masters on April 26, 2023 The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted Wednesday in favor of…
New Jersey’s Chris Christie says he intends to be the GOP nominee for President
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Former Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he “intend[s]” to be the GOP presidential nominee in 2024, his latest indication that he is running against former President Donald…
China wants weaker US dollar as reserve currency, says Biden economist nominee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There was “some evidence” that China wants the dollar to weaken as the international reserve currency, said a White House nominee for a top economist position on Tuesday, and…
Joe Manchin Could Be Gearing Up To Tank Another Biden Nominee: REPORT
Joe Manchin Could Be Gearing Up To Tank Another Biden Nominee: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on April 13, 2023 Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is unimpressed by President Joe Biden’s new…
U.S. Senate panel to hold hearing on Biden’s Labor nominee Su next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Labor committee will hold an April 20 confirmation hearing on U.S. Labor Secretary nominee Julie Su, panel chairman Senator Bernie Sanders said in a statement. President…
World Bank board to interview US nominee Banga in early May, sources say
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank’s executive board will conduct a formal interview with Ajay Banga, the U.S. nominee to success David Malpass as president of the multilateral development…
US World Bank nominee Banga endorses lending expansion, pledges more
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. nominee to run the World Bank, Ajay Banga, said on Wednesday that he supports his predecessor’s proposal to expand the bank’s annual lending capacity…
Boeing MAX crash relatives back Biden aviation nominee
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of relatives of those killed in a fatal 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash endorsed U.S. President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Federal Aviation…
Biden Judicial Nominee Is Reportedly Facing Stiff Resistance … From Democrats
Biden Judicial Nominee Is Reportedly Facing Stiff Resistance … From Democrats Mary Lou Masters on March 20, 2023 President Joe Biden’s federal court nominee is facing backlash from Democrats in the confirmation…
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