Tag: senate
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson clears major hurdle in historic bid | ABCNL
Judge Jackson, the nation’s first Black woman to be nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, was grilled for 19 hours on the third day of…
SCOTUS confirmation hearings reach final day
Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin opened the fourth and final day of confirmation hearings by praising Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, saying she handled herself with…
Senate votes to make daylight saving time permanent l GMA
The bill, which was passed unanimously, would allow states to make daylight saving time permanent if they choose, but the bill must still pass in…
‘He won’t stop at Ukraine’: Sen. Mark Warner on Vladimir Putin
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Sen. Mark Warner about Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s address to Congress, and what more the U.S….
By the Numbers: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
After years of efforts, the Senate unanimously passed legislation that would make lynching a federal hate crime. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Florida’s state Senate has passed the controversial “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
The governor of Florda has seven days to sign the bill into law, while president and CEO of GLAAD, Sarah Kate Ellis, is speaking about…
Intelligence chiefs testify before Senate Intelligence Committee
Vladimir Putin is turning Russia into a “propaganda bubble,” CIA Director William Burns warned lawmakers. source
US intelligence chiefs testify before Senate on worldwide threats | ABCNL
Officials are concerned a cyberattack targeting Ukraine could affect the U.S., and the director of intelligence said that Russia underestimated Ukraine’s resistance. WATCH the ABC…
LIVE: Continuing Coverage Following President Biden’s State of the Union Address | ABC News Live
President Biden delivers first State of the Union address to joint session of Congress. LIVE UPDATES: https://abcn.ws/3JZwdSy SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
Talking about the 2020 election hurts Trump’s cause: Sen. Lindsey Graham | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #LindseyGraham source
McConnell criticizes RNC resolution on the Jan. 6 riots l WNT
Top Republican Mitch McConnell criticized the RNC for declaring that the Jan. 6 riot was “legitimate political discourse.” He also rebuked his party for censuring…
‘I don’t want to put a finger on the scale’ for any SCOTUS nominees: Durbin | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #SCOTUS #DickDurbin source
This Morning’s Top Headlines – June 23 | Morning News NOW
Republican lawmakers stall the For the People Act in the Senate, the White House announces it will likely not meet its July Fourth Covid-19 vaccine…
‘I would welcome the appointment of a Black female to the Court’: Sen. Collins | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #SCOTUS #SusanCollins source
Residents across the East Coast are cleaning up after a historic blizzard | ABC News
Residents across the East Coast are cleaning up after a historic blizzard. Plus, President Joe Biden is now considering more than a dozen candidates after…
‘Doctrine of appeasement’ from Biden admin on Russia-Ukraine: Sen. Ernst | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Russia #Ukraine #JoniErnst source
Hero Capitol officer breaks silence on Jan. 6
Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman, who led Jan. 6 protestors away from the Senate chamber, said he relied on his military training and applauded the…
MLK Jr.’s family rallies for voting rights ahead of Senate debate
ABC News Capitol Hill correspondent Rachel Scott discusses the Democrats’ final push to pass voting rights legislation as Martin Luther King Jr.’s family and supporters…
Family of Martin Luther King Jr. demands action on voting rights
The Senate is set to debate Tuesday on voting rights, and members of King’s family took part in a march in the nation’s capital. source
Democrats’ push for federal voting reforms is ‘functionally too late’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to ABC News Political Director Rick Klein about the voting laws that concern Democrats and why Republicans don’t share those…
