The judiciary branch of the federal government is the only one functioning properly, despite what many say.  The executive ...

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Merrick Garland began meeting with Senators—well, Democrats—on Thursday, the day after President Obama picked him for the Supreme Court. Former White House counsel Greg Craig takes to the ...

Now for a Democrat's take on the day's big political stories - the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland and last night's primary results. Joining us from Capitol Hill is Sen. Sherrod ...

Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland issued a dissent in the 2007 ruling that struck down the so-called "Merrill Lynch rule," one of the most important judicial decisions to affect the financial ...

Phones buzzed, feeds bubbled and the radio call-in lines lit up when President Barack Obama announced his nominee for the Supreme Court: Merrick Garland. And if you later researched one of those few ...

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post. I complete my interview with the Reagan administration’s judicial-selection veteran Steve Matthews by exploring his own nomination to the Fourth ...

For months, Republican Senators have obstinately refused to consider Chief Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Senator Mitch McConnell set this strategy in motion mere hours after ...