Neil Gorsuch

Senate Republicans unleashed the "nuclear option" on Thursday, essentially ensuring that Neil Gorsuch would be confirmed on Friday. The final vote was 54-45, mostly along party lines.

From Texas Standard:The filibuster – in which a senator or group of senators can control the Senate floor as long as they continue speaking – is a tool of…

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is taking questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee today. If confirmed, the federal appeals court judge would…