It is a tradition in the Senate that lawmakers return ‘blue slips’ to let federal judicial and prosecutorial nominees move ...

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The lawmakers cite a provision known as the "rule of five" that requires government agencies to "submit any information ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he was "surprised" and "offended" to see Republican President Donald Trump criticize him on ...

Democrats moved Wednesday to force United States (US) President Donald Trump to release files from the investigation into ...

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President Trump had demanded that Grassley, an Iowa Republican, find the "courage" to end the blue-slip practice.

Trump has sidestepped precedent by refusing to sever ties to companies and other financial assets, instead vesting control of ...

Trump urged Grassley to have the “courage” to break the practice of “blue slips,” which gives home-state senators veto power over nominees for lower-level judgeships and U.S. attorneys.

Former House Minority Leader Bob Trammell says the wants to "bring about real change" as Georgia's next attorney general ...