Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL)–the chair and ranking member of the Judiciary Committee respectively–may disagree about the overall timeline for the Sotomayor confirmation process. But now Leahy says if the Republicans want Democrats to speed the process along, all they have to do is keep smearing Sotomayor.
Tom Tancredo and Newt Gingrich aren’t really the kind of people who acquiesce to this type of threat, but let’s see what happens.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) reminded everyone that his vote remains crucial for passing the reconciliation bill during a hastily arranged…
Democrats are poised to orient the country’s tax system in a whole new direction.
The Senate’s reconciliation bill is quickly moving from being an infrastructure package to an across-the-board attempt at revitalizing the American…
When someone is laying an obvious trap, there’s always an option to avoid it.
