Amendment to defund vaccine mandate killed by one vote in Senate thanks to these 4 Republicans

Amendment to defund vaccine mandate killed by one vote in Senate thanks to these 4 Republicans

by WorldTribune Staff, February 20, 2022 The Senate on Thursday narrowly killed an amendment to the 2022 Continuing Resolution that would have defunded vaccine mandates. The amendment, proposed by Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, failed by a vote of 47-46 after four Republicans skipped the vote. Sens. Mitt Romney of Utah, Jim Inhofe on […]

Barrett negative on covid, ‘full steam ahead’ on nomination

Barrett negative on covid, ‘full steam ahead’ on nomination

by WorldTribune Staff, October 2, 2020 A spokesperson for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said the confirmation process for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will proceed as planned after Barrett tested negative for coronavirus. Barrett has not seen President Donald Trump since Saturday, during the nomination announcement but has been visiting senators on […]

Graham: GOP has votes to confirm Ginsburg replacement before election

Graham: GOP has votes to confirm Ginsburg replacement before election

by WorldTribune Staff, September 22, 2020 Senate Republicans have enough votes to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said. “We’ve got the votes to confirm Justice Ginsburg’s replacement before the election,” Graham said on Monday’s broadcast of Fox News’s “Hannity”. “We’re […]