Senate GOP initiates Thune-engineered slowdown as Schumer looks to stack judicial votes
Republicans sought to delay Democrats' cloture filings on Monday as they try to quickly confirm Biden judges in the lame duck ...
Nashville lawyer nominated to federal bench won't get vote after late-night US Senate deal
U.S. Senate Democrats and Republicans clinched a late-night deal on Wednesday trading trial court judges for appellate court ...
Filibuster flip-flop: Senate Democrats ready to embrace tool to stonewall Trump
Soon to be in the minority, Senate Democrats are ready to use whatever tactics are at their disposal to put up roadblocks for ...
DC Courts urge Schumer to confirm nominees to overwhelmed court
Ten nominees to D.C.'s local courts are currently awaiting confirmation by the U.S. Senate, including one to fill a seat that ...
Behind Schumer’s Silence on Trump’s Picks, a Bid to Spotlight G.O.P. Divides
The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.
Schumer Not Inviting David McCormick to Senate Orientation Sparks Fury
Senator Chuck Schumer has yet to invite Senator-elect McCormick to orientation this week, stating he'll wait for final vote ...
Chuck Schumer needs to forget judges and get the antisemitism bill passed — now
If Democrats want to show they’ve learned the need to put principle over power, they’ll make the time for a floor vote to ...
Chuck Schumer to resume familiar role: Monitoring President-elect Donald Trump's agenda
As in Donald Trump's first term, Senate Demcratic leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will use procedural tools to delay, reshape ...
'Conveyor belt of radicals': GOP slammed over Senate absences that helped Biden score more judges in lame duck
Republicans are facing backlash after President Biden and Majority Leader Schumer scored judicial wins as a result of GOP ...