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Schumer forced to pull vote on judicial nominee
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday pulled a planned vote on Mustafa Kasubhai...had lined up in opposition to Kasubhai’s nomination...
Biden announces new policy shielding undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation
NBC News via Yahoo News· 59 minutes agoPresident Biden is taking executive action to protect undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens — a move...
Sen. Dick Durbin raises alarm about sexually explicit deepfakes on Google
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDick Durbin sent a letter to Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet, on Monday asking for details on how...
Illinois Head Start programs getting more than $14 million in federal funding
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Illinois Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) have...
The fight over credit card swipe fees hits the road
Politico· 13 hours ago“What has happened in Pennsylvania and Illinois would create credit card chaos,” Richard Hunt, the executive director of the Electronic Payments Coalition, said in an interview ...
Clarence Thomas took additional undisclosed trips paid for by GOP megadonor, Senate committee says
AOL· 5 days agoSenate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who chairs the Judiciary panel, released records on gifts ...
Senate Judiciary Chair On Serving A Subpoena To Samuel Alito: ‘It’s Not Going To Happen’
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDick Durbin said he gets progressives’ anger at the Supreme Court justice’s ethical lapses, but “I...
How to rein in a Supreme Court? No one has done it like West Virginia
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhat if, when it comes to the U.S. Supreme Court, Democrats in the U.S. Senate took a lesson from...
Durbin attempt to force Supreme Court ethics vote blocked amid Alito controversy
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., will try to force a vote on a Supreme Court ethics reform bill amid...
Biden order could allow nearly 500,000 immigrant spouses to live "without fear of deportation"
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoRepublicans have already attacked the action as “amnesty," and legal challenges are expected. Sen. ...