US Senate Democrats rush to confirm judges before Trump takes …
1 day ago · The U.S. Senate's Democratic majority began a crusade on Tuesday to confirm as many new federal judges nominated by President Joe Biden as possible to avoid leaving vacancies that Republican ...
Liberals pressure Senate Democrats to confirm more Biden judges …
12 hours ago · Asked about the effort to pressure Senate Democrats to do all they can to confirm these nominees, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said, “We are going to get as many done as we can.”. Trump on Sunday urged Republicans to oppose Schumer’s efforts. “No Judges should be approved during this period of time because the Democrats are ...
Democrats will face headwinds in final push to confirm Biden judges
2 days ago · A final sprint after 213 judges confirmed. The Democratic judicial push has confirmed 213 Biden nominees to the federal bench so far and has broken records in terms of racial and professional ...
Bill to address judge shortage faces uphill climb in US House - CNN
Sep 8, 2024 · Washington CNN — Across the country, federal courts are buckling under an ever-increasing caseload in the absence of long-awaited congressional action that would add judges to match a...
US Senate approves bill to create 66 new federal judgeships
Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the next...
US judge strikes down Biden administration ban on worker …
Aug 20, 2024 · A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday barred a US Federal Trade Commission rule from taking effect that would ban employers from requiring their workers to sign non-compete agreements. The ban,...
Joe Biden lands 200 judges, highlighting stakes for the ... - NBC News
May 22, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s 200th federal judge Wednesday, a milestone that highlights a sharp contrast with his election rival, Republican former P...
The Senate has confirmed 200 federal judges under the Biden ...
May 22, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the 200th federal judge of President Joe Biden’s tenure, about a month earlier than when Donald Trump hit that mark in his term, though Trump...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Confirming 200 Federal Judges
May 22, 2024 · Biden on Confirming 200 Federal. Judges. Today, we reached another milestone in the effort to protect the freedoms and liberties of all Americans: the confirmation of the 200 th federal judge...
Senate confirms Biden's 150th judge - NBC News
Nov 7, 2023 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has hit a milestone as the Democratic-led Senate confirmed his 150th federal judge. Back-to-back votes Tuesday made Kenly Kiya Kato and Julia Kobick district...