Bush Era

Bipartisan Support in Senate to Disempower Bush

Senate to Pass Prosecutor Bill By John Stanton Roll Call Staff March 20, 2007 The Senate is poised to pass legislation today stripping President Bush’s authority to appoint interim U.S. attorneys, and Democrats already have […]

Bush Era

GOP Wants Answers on Prosecutor Firings

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee say the Bush administration needs to be more straightforward about the White House’s role in the dismissals of eight federal prosecutors. …Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter, the top Republican on […]