by Marshall Griffin | Jul 28, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Thanks, but no thanks. During an interview with Missourinet, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, said he has no interest in someday becoming a member of the U.S. Supreme Court. “It’s an important court but (it’s) not for me — there’s a lot of great...
by Marshall Griffin | Jul 27, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is not saying much about why he voted “no” on a bill that would create a code of conduct for members of the U.S. Supreme Court and their staff. But he did tell Missourinet he supports the idea of ethics standards for...
by Joey Parker | May 16, 2022 | Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Dr. Terry Smith is a professor of political science and director of the honors program at Columbia College. His expertise includes American politics, including American political parties, Congressional, politics and the American justice system. Like millions of...
by Joey Parker | Mar 16, 2022 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Republican U.S. Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri meets with President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Sen. Blunt’s statement: “I appreciated the opportunity to visit with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and congratulate her on her...
by Joey Parker | Jan 26, 2022 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The announcement of the retirement of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer is drawing responses by Missouri’s federal delegation. The 83-year-old Breyer is the courts oldest member and has been under pressure to retire by the Left so his...