Brainard wins Senate confirmation to be Fed's vice chair
The Senate confirmed the nomination of Lael Brainard to a four-year term as vice chair of the Federal Reserve, elevating...
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Jackson's road to confirmation reveals divergent paths for 2022 and 2024
The Supreme Court now has its first Black woman justice, and Jackson will serve on the first-ever high court where white...
Justice Sotomayor sees 'unprecedented' threat to SCOTUS in confirmation battles
Justice Sonia Sotomayor warns that intensifying partisanship around the Supreme Court confirmation process has pushed th...
FDA pick parries questions at collegial confirmation hearing
President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration deftly parried questions on crises ranging from the...
OxyContin maker's settlement goes to judge for confirmation
Purdue Pharma's quest to settle thousands of lawsuits over OxyContin's toll is entering its final phase with the grudgin...
Argentine leader's test shows COVID; awaits confirmation
Argentine President Alberto Fernández says he had an initial positive test for COVID-19, despite having been vaccinated...
Will Biden wage a confirmation battle over AG? Some current DOJ insiders hope so
Some DOJ insiders have told ABC News they're hoping Joe Biden wages a confirmation battle over the attorney general post...
Senate votes to advance Barrett; confirmation expected Mon
The Republican-led Senate has voted to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite...
Schumer call for Supreme Court nominee to self-isolate could delay confirmation vote
The Senate's top Democrat, Chuck Schumer, called on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett to self-isolate, a move that...
Biden urges Senate GOP to delay Supreme Court confirmation hearings
Biden also demurred when asked about adding Supreme Court seats if elected.
