u.s. supreme court
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PublishedOctober 29, 2020
Former FDIC chair: Susan Collins’ defeat will hurt Democrats
She has long been a consensus-builder and a moderating force on her party, and Joe Biden may feel her loss the most of all.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
Our View: U.S. Senate goes home without passing COVID relief
Republican members push through a Supreme Court confirmation but can’t find time to negotiate help for millions of Americans.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett sworn in at Supreme Court as issues important to Trump await
No justice has assumed office so close to a presidential election or immediately confronted issues so directly tied to the incumbent president's political and personal fortunes.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2020
Divided Senate confirms Barrett, cementing Supreme Court’s conservative majority
Republicans control the chamber so, even with Maine's Sen. Susan Collins voting against it, Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation wasn't in doubt before the 52-48 vote.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Michael Jay Newman to serve as a judge on the U.S. district court for the southern district of Ohio.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
Jim Fossel: Susan Collins is one of the Senate’s last mavericks
Collins is one of the few senators willing to buck her party when it’s in the interest of people back home.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2020
Fight over Trump’s business records returns to appeals court
The Supreme Court this summer said the president is not immune from congressional investigation, but the justices put the subpoena on hold.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Jim Fossel: Court packing would damage democratic institutions
Democrats are threatening to tear up the Supreme Court in response to Republicans’ constitutional actions.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Another View: What a Justice Barrett might mean for the Second Amendment
Her ascension will likely shift the balance toward loosening gun limits – which could move the country in the wrong direction.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Commentary: Judges must heed RBG’s example, uphold federal role in protecting environment
A grasp of climate science and of their rulings’ long-term impacts should be the baseline for nomination and confirmation to the federal bench.
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