by admin | Jan 17, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Attorney General-nominee John Ashcroft is back before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, answering questions about the positions he’s taken over the course of many years in the public eye. Ashcroft, whose views are considered controversial by some, says he...
by admin | Jan 17, 2001 | Politics / Govt
A pledge from John Ashcroft that if he is confirmed as Attorney General he will do all he can to uphold America’s laws. The former Senator made the pledge during Day One of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill....
by admin | Jan 16, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Hearings aimed at determining whether former Senator John Ashcroft should serve as Attorney General are underway in Washington. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are making statements, both for and against the beliefs of Ashcroft. Republican Senator Mike...
by admin | Jan 13, 2001 | Politics / Govt
As former Senator John Ashcroft prepares for confirmation hearings in Washington next week, he reflects on his long career as a public servant in Missouri. Ashcroft is President-elect Bush’s choice for attorney general. Ashcroft has served as the Missouri...
by admin | Jan 13, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Southwest Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt expects John Ashcroft to be confirmed as attorney general, all the controversy surrounding him notwithstanding. Blunt, a fellow Republican, believes Ashcroft will survive the confirmation hearings that begin in Washington next...