Sessions Becomes The Subject Of Sotomayor Hearings
The confirmation hearings for Sonia Sotomayor have become, in a small but significant way, a referendum on the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary ...
The confirmation hearings for Sonia Sotomayor have become, in a small but significant way, a referendum on the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics
A sort of weird moment transpired towards the end of Sen. Jeff Sessions questioning of Judge Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday. Arguing that the Supreme Cour...
AP | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The country's first Hispanic attorney general said Tuesday that the woman who would be its first Hispanic Supreme Court justice sti...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
Sonia Sotomayor spoke at her confirmation hearing for the first time on Monday afternoon, sketching out her judicial philosophy. "My personal and pro...
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The newest member of the Senate, former comedian Al Franken, was as serious as his colleagues in his opening statement at the Senat...
AP | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The top-ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee has greeted Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor with skepticism. Se...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
The Senate Judiciary Committee has released a schedule for the confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor, which start Monday morning. The full w...
Roll Call | Keith Koffler | Posted 08.12.2009 | Politics
The White House on Sunday sought to get a leg up on this week's confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor, releasing a sta...
Miami Herald | By MICHAEL DOYLE and DAVID LIGHTMAN | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics
The nation's lawyers and law enforcement leaders gave Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor ringing endorsements Tuesday, even as Republicans tried to...
AP | HENRY C. JACKSON | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics
(AP) WASHINGTON — Al Franken became a senator on Tuesday, completing the transformation from comedian to politician. The Minnesota Democrat's s...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced Monday that the confirmation hearing for the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics