Burris Senate Appointment

Illinois Supreme Court Rejects Burris On Senate Signature

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Friday that Roland Burris should not be seated in the U.S. Senate because he has failed to get the secretar...

Burris Impeachment Panel Testimony Key To Senate Seating

Washington Post | Perry Bacon Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

After meeting yesterday with Roland Burris, who is a Democrat and a former attorney general of Illinois, Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.)...

Jason Linkins

ABC News Claims Dems Racist For Barring Burris

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

In the first place, it was made very clear in advance that the Senate would refuse to seat even the most Caucasian of potential Blagojevich appointees to the Senate.