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• Gorsuch’s Nomination Approved By Senate Judiciary Committee

  The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved and sent to the Senate the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court.

• Gorsuch’s Confirmation Hearing, More Attacks And Less Support

  On Monday afternoon, Judge Neil Gorsuch sits alone at the witness table despite the attacks and delivers his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee, setting the initial tone for the week’s worth of probing.

• Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing Begins With Feinstein Calling Him 'An Extremist'

  As U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch faces his Senate confirmation hearings, Sen. Dianne Feinstein is calling him an extremist on issues such as worker protections and reproductive rights.

• Silicon Valley Giants Say Encryption Bill Is 'Unworkable'

  Silicon Valley giants continue to support Apple. After the tech giant said that the encryption bill is unworkable, other companies echoed Apple's statements.

• Senate Encryption Bill vs Cybersecurity

  In the name of upholding the rule of law and giving justice to crimes such as terrorism, child pornography and the likes, the U.S. Senate has officially released the draft of the highly controversial encryption bill and it has since then received criticisms from Cybersecurity advocates.

• White House Will Not Support Encryption Legislation: Sources

  Sources are claiming that the White House will not support the encryption legislation. The supposed bill will give judges clearer authority to order companies to help law enforcements.

• House passes bill to tighten visa waiver program

  The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to tighten restrictions on travel to the United States by citizens of 38 nations who are allowed to enter the country without obtaining a visa.

• Democratic senators set resolution countering push for tougher Iran sanctions

  Democratic U.S. senators introduced a resolution on Monday opposing more sanctions on Iran unless nuclear talks fail or Tehran breaks an agreement, countering a push for tougher sanctions backed by Republicans that President Barack Obama has pledged to veto.

• Obama faces bipartisan criticism over his foreign policy

  President Barack Obama faced criticism over his foreign policy from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Sunday as he wrestled with crises in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Ukraine.

• Obama faces bipartisan criticism over his foreign policy

  President Barack Obama faced criticism over his foreign policy from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Sunday as he wrestled with crises in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Ukraine.