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Publicly, Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) is still undecided on Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination. Privately though, she’s already spoken about the political downsides of attempting to filibuster his nomination

During an MSNBC interview, ex-Democrat Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE) praised Judge Gorsuch & went so far as to say he’d probably vote for him if he were still in the Senate, despite the indefensible filibuster efforts from some of his former colleagues:

On the heels of an important column from The Kansas City Star’s Steve Kraske, The St. Joseph‘s News-Press is echoing his call and urging Missouri to reform the way Judges are appointed.

Missouri Rising released the below statement following the signing of legislation yesterday that reforms Missouri’s expert witness standards

Senator Tim Kaine’s announcement that he’ll filibuster the nomination of Judge Gorsuch could be the greatest example of hypocrisy from Senate Democrats during this confirmation process.

It looked for a second like Sen. Shaheen (for once!) was going to buck her party and support giving Neil Gorsuch the up-or-down vote he deserves…

Today, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the White House announced the Energy Independence Executive Order, which will begin the process of rolling back the job-killing regulations imposed by the Obama Administ

Sen. Dick Durbin clearly recognizes that Judge Gorsuch is highly-qualified and deserving of serving on the Supreme Court. He even praised his hearing performance, calling the Judge “gifted” with “a great background.”

Senators Stabenow and Peters’ announcement today that they will oppose an up-or-down vote on Judge Gorsuch is a disservice to the voters of Michigan, which President Trump won last November:

Elizabeth Warren’s attacks on Alex Acosta further prove she is willing to use these confirmation hearings to bolster her political career by pandering to the big labor that she’d need in her bid for president.