WASHINGTON (Nexstar) — On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee began the confirmation process of President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Democrats, Republicans and ...

Christina Nolan, a veteran federal prosecutor and nominee to be on the Vermont Supreme Court, takes questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

Thomas Jipping is a senior legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. One of the Senate’s most important responsibilities is to provide ...

Justice Brett Kavanaugh spoke at the swearing-in ceremony held by President Donald Trump tonight, and right at the top he thanked the President for his unwavering support. He also took a moment to ...

Senate Republicans have altered chamber rules with a simple majority vote to expedite the confirmation process for President Donald Trump’s executive nominees, a move Democrats claim undermines ...

The vote follows a procedural change allowing the confirmation of multiple non-judicial nominees at once, aiming to clear a backlog. The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees in ...

Adam Pack is a contributor to the Daily Caller News Foundation. DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Senate Republicans are on the verge of breaking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s stranglehold over ...