WASHINGTON ― Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s fate is in the hands of two key senators after a procedural vote Friday. Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) are the two remaining undecided votes. If either votes yes on Kavanaugh Saturday, he will have enough votes to be confirmed to the Supreme Court. Both […] More
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice claims he’s talked to Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin about him switching parties. President Donald Trump needs Manchin’s vote in the Senate, Justice said Thursday on “Fox & Friends.” “Joe and I had discussions along those lines,” Justice, a Republican, said. “I wish Joe was a Republican to tell you the truth,” […] More
Have Senate Democrats pulled the old bait-and-switch? Even in the face of scandal, some of Sen. Al Franken’s (D-MN) colleagues on Capitol Hill are urging him to stay. Franken vowed to step down from the Senate amid sexual harassment allegations and pressure from his own party. Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton named his lieutenant governor, Tina […] More
