Despite defection from two Republican senators, the party has found a friend in Vice President Joe Biden and his 1992 statement on the matter of Supreme Court nominations during election season.
President Barack Obama has begun vetting potential Supreme Court nominees over the weekend, the White House confirmed Friday. Vice President Joe Biden suggest Obama should select a non-ideological nominee.
President Barack Obamawill sign a law to ban all US imports of fish caught by slave labor in Southeast Asia. This will allegedly close a loophole that has permitted seafood from forced labor to enter the US.
Current and retired Supreme Court justices are reflecting the life and legacy of Antonin Scalia. Supreme Court Jusctice Scalia has died on Saturday at the age of 79.
President Barack Obama plans to ease some requirements of a visa law after the Paris attacks. But then, the president's plan faces open resistance from both Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress.
The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday to temporarily block the operation of the EPA's Clean Power Plan as the regulation is being challenged for its constitutionality.
President Barack Obama's fiscal 2017 budget proposal will emerge on Tuesday. The president will allegedly ask the Congress to double funding for the SEC and CFTC.
On Thursday, Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Thursday reacted swiftly to President Barack Obama's call for a new, $10 per barrel tax on oil. The party promised to kill what they called an "absurd" idea.
The Obama administration has started to take in issues to make the United States more water-efficient. It claimed that the country has the potential to reduce its total water use by a third in 2016.
The Republicans failed in their latest attempt to take away Obama's health care law. The House would have repealed Obamacare and took away Planned Parenthood's funding.
The U.S. House passed the International Megan's Law, a legislation requiring government to notify other countries when convicted sex offenders travel abroad. The bill will soon arrive on Obama's desk to be signed into law.
President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan has been asked to put on hold by several states that produce coal and oil. The said plan will put carbon dioxide emissions and other threats for climate change to a stop.
The Supreme Court challenge on the Obama executive order on deportations could limit future presidential powers. The case has already turned more than an immigration issue.
President Barack Obama is set to present a new educational proposal - a Pell grant - next month. The said proposal is set to have an additional budget for education to help low-income students finish their studies.
Republican lawmakers aim to pass bill requiring a stricter screening process from Syrian refugees. Democratic Leader, Harry Reid, says the bill will not be passed. White House stated that President Barack Obama promises to veto the bill if it gets to him.
The Supreme Court of the United States of America has yet to make a decision on US President Barack Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration Reform. The executive order issued by Obama last 2014 permits four million immigrants to live in the US legally.
Following the recent raids seeking Central American immigrants for deportation, Congressional Democrates confront the Obama administration, accusing the president of spreading terror through immigrant communities.
The Republican-led Congress sent legislation to Obama's desk repealing most of his Obamacare law. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton decried the bill appealing, while leading GOP candidate applauded it.
