Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer hail achievement after Nevada victory, while Georgia Senate heads to runoff

Analysts say victory by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto in Nevada, which secured her party’s control of the Senate for two more years, will be of massive importance to Joe Biden’s plans for filling judicial vacancies.

Retaining the majority in the chamber gives the president the opportunity to keep getting his picks confirmed, something for which the incumbent senator was a key ally even before the midterms.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Forgetting the apocalypse: why our nuclear fears faded – and why that’s dangerous

The horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki made the whole world afraid of…

UK Treasury joins chat app Discord and is met with torrent of abuse

Users on gamer-focused platform manage to respond to posts despite government blocking…

Road worker dies on M6 following police car chase

Staffordshire police say man was driver of a stationary ‘highways vehicle’ hit…

The leaves are turning – but be under no illusions, this is not autumn | Alys Fowler

Extreme heat has caused trees to shed their leaves early and summer…