Social Policy - Page 13

October 31, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson clashes with anti-affirmative action lawyer during Supreme Court arguments

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson questioned if Students for Fair Admissions has legal "standing" to sue over alleged racial discrimination in college admissions.

October 10, 2022

Democrat running for Arizona gov is latest to support no limits on abortion

Arizona Democratic gubernatorial nominee Katie Hobbs Sunday declined to endorse any time limit on when abortions can happen during an interview with CBS.

September 15, 2022

Top Democrat refuses to say whether she would accept any limits on abortion

Democrat Sen. Patty Murray was pressed on if she can support any limits to abortion Thursday, but refused to say so and instead criticized Republicans.

September 15, 2022

Democrats reject Graham's 'radical' plan to allow abortion up to 15 weeks

Democratic members of Congress attacked Republicans for Sen. Lindsey Graham's proposed abortion limits and labeled it a 'ban'

September 15, 2022

Senate won't act on same-sex marriage bill until after midterms

The Senate won't act on a bill to codify gay marriage protections before the November elections, Sen. Rob Portman told Fox News on Thursdsay afternoon.

September 8, 2022

Senators preview details of religious rights amendment to gay marriage bill

Two key senators in the Senate's gay marriage negotiations Thursday previewed the substance of an amendment they plan to introduce, possibly next week.

September 7, 2022

Sexton rips EU president for telling people they need to reduce their electricity usage to 'flatten the curve'

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton mocked the European Commission president after she warned Europe may need to take action to 'flatten the curve' to fight against the growing energy crisis.

September 7, 2022

Senate gay marriage bill negotiators to meet on how to advance the legislation before midterms

Bipartisan senators aim to pass gay marriage legislation before the midterms, but a handful of key hurdles remain, including on religious protections.

September 6, 2022

Senate Democrats may include gay marriage legislation in government funding package

Gay marriage is one of several issues before the Senate in its final work period before the midterms, including time-consuming appeals court nominations.

September 6, 2022

Gay marriage bill, other major issues sit in limbo as Senate returns from August recess

Lawmakers face gay marrige bill, government funding, Electoral Count Act reform and more in final weeks of session before key November midterm elections.