A visual page to track where senators stand on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation vote.
Author: JM Rieger
The weirdest and wildest political moments of 2021
We remind you, in no particular order.
Why there are so many vacancies in the Biden administration
Senate-confirmed positions in the federal government have grown by more than 50 percent since 1960, leading to longer confirmation times, more vacancies and a greater willingness by presidents to rely on acting officials in the government.
Where Democratic senators stand on changing or eliminating the filibuster
An analysis of the positions where Democratic senators stand on changing or eliminating the filibuster
Joe Manchin’s moving target on Biden’s spending bills
Over the past 10 months, Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) has offered several different topline numbers for how much he wants to spend on Biden’s agenda. Here’s a video review.