Republicans on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee plan on pressing President Joe Bidenâs nominee for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) during her hearing Tuesday who has ties to a client with a past of trashing law enforcement, the Daily Caller has learned.Republicans, including North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, will question the…
Watch Live: Confirmation Hearing for Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, Day 3
April 7, 2022 by
Senate confirmation hearings continue Wednesday for President Joe Bidenâs Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Day threeâs confirmation hearings are set to begin at 9 a.m. EST. Wednesdayâs hearings will look similar to Tuesdayâs as Senators will continue to question Jacksonâs record as judge and attorney and her judicial philosophy. Jackson previously served on…
Cruz: I’m Not Voting for Jackson, Who’s Probably the First SCOTUS Nominee Who Can’t Say What a Woman Is
April 6, 2022 by
On Wednesdayâs broadcast of the Fox News Channelâs âJesse Watters Primetime,â Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he will not vote for the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and that Jackson is probably the first SCOTUS nominee in history who canât define what a woman is. Cruz said, âWell, listen, she is…
Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
March 27, 2022 by
President Joe Biden has nominated Ketanji Brown Jacksonâan esteemed federal judge and former public defenderâto join the Supreme Court as its ninth Justice. But the number of Supreme Court Justices, sex offender sentencing, as well as what defines a âwomanâ and âlifeâ have been a bit contentious as Jackson fielded questions from lawmakers in her…
First ‘Woman’ Black Supreme Court Nominee Won’t Define ‘Woman’
March 23, 2022 by
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson refused to define the word âwomanâ in her Supreme Court confirmation hearing Tuesday, but she and Democrats repeatedly opined on the historical significance of the fact that she is the first black woman nominee. In an exchange with Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Judge Jackson refused to define the term âwoman,â saying…
Dixon-Hamilton: Biden Erroneously Claims His SCOTUS Nominee Is âTop Legal Mindâ
March 5, 2022 by
President Joe Biden erroneously claimed his U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is âone of our nationâs top legal minds,â even though no legal scholars consider her as such. âI did that four days ago, when I nominated Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, one of our nationâs top legal minds, who…
Bidenâs Fed Nominee Lisa Cook Criticized For Being Unqualified, Embellishing Resume
January 21, 2022 by
On Jan. 13, President Joe Biden nominated economists Philip Jefferson and Lisa Cook for the two empty seats on the Federal Reserveâs Board of Governors. Sarah Bloom Raskin, a law professor at Duke University, was nominated to be vice-chair of Supervision. Cook is facing scrutiny as critics say she is not qualified for the job,…
Biden's nominee to oversee banks is a 'neo-socialist': John Kennedy
December 25, 2021 by
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., expanded Friday on his contentious interaction with Comptroller of the Currency nomineee Saule Omarova over her past views, at one point saying he wasn’t sure whether to call her “professor or comrade,” telling “America’s Newsroom” that she was effectively a “neo-socialist.” GOP SENATOR SAYS BIDEN’S âRADICALâ TREASURY PICK COULD âTURN BANKING […]
âRunner-Up Is Almost Always The Next Nomineeâ: Ted Cruz Hints At Run In 2024
December 24, 2021 by
December 22, 2021 9:23 PM ET Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said Tuesday that he would run again for president âin a heartbeat,â adding that based on the historical data he had solid chances of becoming âthe next nominee.âCruz gave an interview to The Truth Gazette, fragments of which was posted Tuesday, where he was…
Sean Spicer predicts Pete Buttigieg will be the 2024 Democratic nominee | ‘Dick Morris Democracy’
December 9, 2021 by
Arrest records for Biden’s Treasury nominee uncovered
November 19, 2021 by
Accused of trying to heist $214 in products from TJ Maxx President Joe Bidenâs nominee to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) was arrested for allegedly shoplifting merchandise at a TJ Maxx, according to a police report. Cornell Law School professor Saule Omarova, who Biden picked to head the OCC in […]
Biden Banking Nominee Wants To âStarveâ Companies That Invest in Oil and Gas
November 18, 2021 by
Saule Omarova attended Moscow State University on a Lenin scholarship Saule Omarova in 2018 / Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs President Joe Bidenâs pick to regulate the banking system said earlier this year that she wants to “starve” companies of money to invest in the oil and gas industry in order to […]
Biden Nominee Helped Edit Radical Paper That Gloated The Feds Were Bungling Investigation Into Tree Spiking Plot
August 5, 2021 by
Bureau of Land Management nominee Tracy Stone-Manning was listed as an editor on a 1991 issue of the radical Earth First journal that contained a story gloating that federal investigators were bungling their investigation into a 1989 tree spiking incident. The story, which had no author byline, was published nearly two years after Stone-Manning sent…
OPM Nominee Confirmed After Republican Delay Over Concerns Critical Race Theory Could Seep Further Into Government
June 23, 2021 by
Vice President Kamala Harris broke a Senate tie to confirm President Joe Bidenâs nominee to lead the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Tuesday. The OPM manages all federal civilian employees and acts as a Human Resources department for the federal government. Senate Republicans unanimously opposed the nominee, Kiran Ahuja, citing her support for government-funded abortion…
Susan Collins Calls Out Biden ATF Nominee David Chipman, Will Vote Against Confirmation
June 23, 2021 by
On Monday, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) pointed to President Joe Bidenâs ATF nominee David Chipmanâs criticism of the gun industry and his comments about law-abiding gun owners when announcing she will oppose his nomination. Fox News reported Collins saying: After meeting with Mr. Chipman, listening to Mainers, and reviewing his record, I have decided to…
Obamaâs BLM Director Says Biden Nominee Should Be Disqualified For Her Involvement In 1989 âEco-Terrorismâ Case
June 18, 2021 by
Former Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey said President Joe Bidenâs nominee to lead the agency should be disqualified due to her involvement in an âeco-terrorismâ case in her early 20s. âTo put someone in that position that has this type of resume will just bring needless controversy that is not good for the…
Bidenâs Bureau Of Land Management Nominee Was Connected To Tree Spiking. What Does That Mean?
June 15, 2021 by
Republicans, including Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, are pressuring the Biden Administration to withdraw their nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on grounds of her being connected to tree spiking. âTracy Stone-Manning collaborated with eco-terrorists,â Barrasso said in a statement to The Washington Times on Friday. âShe worked with extreme environmental…
Senate Republicans Oppose Biden Nominee Who Worked For Chinese Tech Company
May 27, 2021 by
Three Republican senators condemned a Biden nominee who was previously employed by a Chinese tech company that is currently sanctioned by the U.S. The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced the nomination of Christopher Fonzone to be general counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence on Wednesday. Fonzone was previously employed as a lobbyist…
Senate Confirms Joe Biden Nominee Katherine Tai as U.S. Trade Representative
March 18, 2021 by
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm President Joe Bidenâs nominee, Katherine Tai, to serve as his administrationâs top trade official. In a unanimous, bipartisan vote of 98-0, Tai was confirmed as U.S. Trade Representative, making her the 19th member of Bidenâs cabinet to receive confirmation and the first Asian American to hold the position since…
GOP Senator Presses Biden Nominee Over Investment In Company That Makes Chemical Used By Mexican Drug Cartels
March 13, 2021 by
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley is pressing Vanita Gupta, the nominee for the number three position at the Justice Department, over millions of dollars in stock holdings she has in a chemical company that makes a key ingredient that Mexican drug cartels use to make heroin. Gupta holds between $11 million and $55 million in shares…
Watch: Joe Biden’s Transgender Nominee for Assistant Health Secretary Faces Senate Hearing
February 26, 2021 by
Rachel Levine, who is often described as a transgender woman, faces a nomination hearing at 10 a.m. on Thursday before a U.S. Senate Committee. President Joe Biden nominated Levine for the top management job as the assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Levine is a doctor and will…
Trump Blasts Kavanaugh Accuser, Says His Supreme Court Nominee Is âUnder Assaultâ
September 21, 2018 by
President Trump on Friday said Brett Kavanaugh is âunder assaultâ by “radical left” lawyers and politicians as he blasted his Supreme Court nominee’s accuser. “Judge Brett Kavanaugh is a fine man, with an impeccable reputation, who is under assault by radical left wing politicians who donât want to know the answers, they just want to […]
Justice Gorsuch – Trump Nominee pledges to be âservantâ of Constitution.
April 10, 2017 by
Justice Neil Gorsuch Sworn-In at White House. Neil Gorsuch was sworn in as the 113th justice of the Supreme Court of the United States just after 11am Monday at the White Houseâs Rose Garden. Justice Anthony Kennedy, under whom Gorsuch clerked upon graduating law school more than two decades ago, administered the oath of office […]
Trumpâs Treasury Secretary Nominee Wants to Sell Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
December 1, 2016 by
In an interview on FOX Business Networkâs Mornings With Maria on Wednesday, Donald Trumpâs nominee for treasury secretary, Steve Mnuchin, said one of Trumpâs âtop 10â priorities was to sell government-sponsored mortgage giants Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC). Referred to colloquially as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac respectively, […]
White House: Senate GOPs ‘Deplorable’ for Not Giving Supreme Court Nominee Hearing or Vote
November 23, 2016 by
Federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland walks with President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden at the White House on March 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) WASHINGTON — The White House today borrowed the campaign-trail term “deplorable” to describe not voters but lawmakers who have blocked President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee. There have been no […]
Democratic Pollster Schoen: Hillary May Not Be Nominee
June 1, 2016 by
With the California primary just days away, Democratic pollster Doug Schoen writes in The Wall Street Journal that the party’s struggling front-runner Hillary Clinton could be denied the nomination if Bernie Sanders wins the Golden State race on June 7. According to a recent PPIC poll Clinton still leads the Vermont Senator by 2 percent, […]
Dems in Panic Over Hillary Candidacy: ‘Our Nominee Is a Disaster’
March 18, 2016 by
The Republicans may be having their problems with the Trump insurgency, but over on the hard Left, there’s no love for the Dowager Empress of Chappaqua: Bernie Sanders is the only Democrat not linked to an FBI investigation. If this doesnât mean anything to you, then youâre too terrified of Trumpâs rallies to realize that […]
Pro-Life Groups Launch Campaign to Encourage Senators to Block Obamaâs Supreme Court Nominee
March 18, 2016 by
A coalition of pro-life groups launched a grassroots initiative Thursday to encourage pro-life senators to hold to their position that they wonât approve the presidentâs Supreme Court nominees in an election year. The campaign, Protect the Court, was launched by a coalition that includes Concerned Women for America, Iowa Right to Life, March for Life, […]
Obamaâs Top Health Care Nominee Was Once Embroiled in Medical Fraud Case
August 4, 2015 by
Andrew Slavitt, Executive Vice President for Optum/QSSI is sworn-in to testify at a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 24, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Reed Andy Slavitt â President Obamaâs choice to manage Obamacare, Medicare and Medicaid â was linked seven years ago […]