Laura Weiss(@LauraEWeiss16):NEW in @PunchbowlNews AM: Senate R's are preparing to rush through judicial noms after the midterms Judiciary Chair GRASSLEY is planning two judicial nomination hearings in Nov. when the Senate is in for less than 2 weeks. Additional hearings expected in Dec. R's goal is to clear as many district and court judges as possible before the year ends & nom process resets. But this will intensify if the Senate flips & judicial noms would likely become a priority for floor time MUCH MORE inside Grassley's push to confirm judges -

2026.10.15 12:38

NEW in @PunchbowlNews AM: Senate R's are preparing to rush through judicial noms after the midterms Judiciary Chair GRASSLEY is planning two judicial nomination hearings in Nov. when the Senate is in for less than 2 weeks. Additional hearings expected in Dec. R's goal is to clear as many district and court judges as possible before the year ends & nom process resets. But this will intensify if the Senate flips & judicial noms would likely become a priority for floor time MUCH MORE inside Grassley's push to confirm judges -