Iowa, judiciary committee chairman, determines whether to allow consideration for confirmation of a federal attorney or ...

President Donald Trump called for the end of the Senate’s “blue slip” policy on Tuesday, renewing debate on the 108-year-old ...

Lawmakers have long abided by the practice as a mechanism for giving senators a say on judicial nominees for their home ...

The president fumed over the Democratic Party’s ability to block his “Highly Qualified Judges and U.S. Attorneys” through the ...

Republican senators were appalled by President Trump’s rough treatment of 91-year-old Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) admitted on Wednesday he was “offended” by President Donald Trump’s latest attacks on the ...

Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has backed and advocated the continued use of blue slips. The committee typically does not advance judicial nominations unless both senators ...

Robby Soave and Niall Stanage discuss President Trump and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) get into a spat over fast-tracking of ...

It is a tradition in the Senate that lawmakers return ‘blue slips’ to let federal judicial and prosecutorial nominees move ...

The blue slip, a longstanding Senate tradition that gives lawmakers a mechanism for weighing in on White House judicial ...

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley won't do away with "blue slip" practice despite the president calling for its end to ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he was "surprised" and "offended" to see Republican President Donald Trump criticize him on ...