Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is facing a tough reelection bid, said on Tuesday that she will vote against a Supreme Court nominee if one is brought to the Senate floor before the November election. “My statement was a model of clarity. … I made it very clear, yes, that I did not think there should be…
Collins faces a difficult reelection fight in November.
Republicans like Collins always accuse their opponents of their own crimes and misdeeds. So when Collins called the crowdraising fund dedicated to ousting her for voting “yes” on Kavanaugh an attempt to bribe her sorry ass, we can only suppose it’s...
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones, considered the most vulnerable Senate Democrat this fall, declined to join with Republicans Thursday to advance a new coronavirus relief bill, dismissing the vote as a purely political one.
The move toward final confirmation comes despite Democratic objections and just over a week before the presidential election.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is facing a tough reelection bid, said on Tuesday that she will vote against a Supreme Court nominee if one is brought to the Senate floor before the November election. “My statement was a model of clarity. … I made it very clear, yes, that I did not think there should be…
Senator Lisa Murkowski issued a statement after President Trump nominated U-S Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court.
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced they planned to vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh, the embattled Supreme Court nominee.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) says she is not swayed by crowdfunding aimed at encouraging her to oppose Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, comparing the effort to a “bribe.” “I consider this quid pro quo fundraising to be the equivalent of an attempt to bribe me to vote against Judge Kavanaugh,” Collins told conservative news outlet Newsmax.…
Minutes after the Maine Republican threw her support to Trump's nominee, Joe Manchin of West Virginia became the only Democratic senator to back him.
The senator, who voted to remove Trump from office earlier this year, said he would evaluate a Trump nominee based on her qualifications.
Maine GOP Senator Susan Collins plans not to support a proposed increase in the federal minimum wage to 10.10 an hour.
Federal court employees, under the right circumstances, are willing to speak to the Judiciary Committee about Brett Kavanaugh and Alex Kozinski.
The United States Senate voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett as an associate justice to the Supreme Court Monday evening, approving President Donald Trump's nominee a week before Election Day and securing likely conservative court dominance for years to come.
Murkowski is the second GOP senator to speak out against voting on a nominee before the election, joining Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
The announcement clears the way for Trump's third SCOTUS nominee.
President Trump’s third nominee secured her seat on the court with only Republican votes.