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Senator Kamala Harris has delivered a blistering campaign-like speech at the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett,  targeting vulnerable Republicans on the Judiciary Committee vetting Ms Barrett for their efforts to repeal the 2010 health care law more commonly known as Obamacare.Appearing remotely via teleconference, Ms Harris,…

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) at the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill, October 12, 2020. (Greg Nash/Pool via Reuters) Senator Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn.) grilled Judge Amy Coney Barrett during Tuesday’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing over her pro-life stance and whether she would agree with the…

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), one of President Trump's most loyal Senate allies, told "Axios on HBO" it was a sign of "respect" from the president to not push for nationwide face mask adoption.Why it matters: Face masks are a key part of controlling the spread of coronavirus, and many state…

Topline Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) shared in an Elle interview Monday that his wife had an abortion in the late 1980s after doctors warned she was at risk of losing her uterus and possibly dying, saying he came forward because of what is at stake with the Supreme Court nomination…

WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett vows to be a justice “fearless of criticism” as the split Senate charges ahead with confirmation hearings on President Donald Trump’s pick to cement a conservative court majority before Election Day. Barrett, a federal appeals court judge, draws on faith and family…

With the confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett due to start on Monday, Senate Judiciary Committee member Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has called for the committee members to be tested for COVID-19. However, some of her fellow Republicans on the committee have refused.Ernst, speaking to reporters at a stop on…

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican, has been using a private plane to travel to and from Washington, D.C., as a precaution during the coronavirus pandemic despite publicly saying that the media and Democrats have overexaggerated the virus' threats.Jake Sherman, a reporter with Politico, first reported on Johnson's new mode…

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced today that the team has acquired defenceman Erik Gudbranson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a Senators' (previously acquired from Edmonton) fifth-round selection in the 2021 NHL Draft.An Ottawa native, Gudbranson registered nine points (four goals, five assists) and 91 penalty minutes over…

Portugal vs Spain Spain coach Luis Enrique fielded an experimental starting 11, leaving out captain Sergio Ramos and handing a first international start to 19-year-old central defender Eric Garcia. Image Credits: Twitter/@Cristiano Portugal had to settle for a 0-0 draw at home to Spain in a heavyweight friendly on Wednesday…

2:13 | October 8, 2020 The Ottawa Senators had a busy last few days, including unveiling a new logo, welcoming ten new prospects to the organization, and acquiring Matt Murray from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kyle Bukauskas explains. Read More