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Jocelyn Frye of the National Partnership for Women & Families put Sen. John Kennedy in his place at a hearing.
Sen. John Fetterman said the bill is aimed to "cancel the nations student meal debt and stop humiliating kids and penalizing hunger."
The Democratic senator slammed Alito for comments he made in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece earlier this year casting doubt on Congress's authority.
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said the Supreme Court justice's excuses were "so preposterous that they're almost incriminating themselves."
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said the prosecution filing "tells me that the special counsel thinks hes got a very solid case."
The Trump-appointed judge issued a controversial ruling in the investigation that was deemed favorable to the former president.
"Moms rent, family tuition, vacations and gifts and secret? Any other government employee would be fired," one Democratic senator said.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Hank Johnson ordered the chief justice to name someone who can testify on the courts ethics scandals.
This report is a disappointment to anyone whod hoped for a hard-hitting effort to address the Supreme Courts deep troubles," said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse suggested the FBIs probe into Christine Blasey Fords allegations was just as flawed as the agency's investigation into Larry Nassar.