President Biden's plans to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court sets up a looming confirmation fight in which the White House will try to win over Republican support in a 50-50 Senate.
President Biden on Tuesday will "forcefully advocate" for Congress to pass two pieces of legislation to strengthen voting rights and will discuss potential alterations to the Senate filibuster during what he views as a pivotal moment for
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday night blocked an attempt by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) to set up simple majority votes on a sweeping elections bill and legislation to bolster the 1965 Voting