ActBlue shatters donation record in hours after RBG's death
The Democratic donation platform said it brought in more than $30 million between in 12 hours.
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RBG on writing tips with Scalia
"If I see something in his opinion that I think is not well stated, I will call him or send him a note, just to him," Ginsburg said in a 2008 60 Minutes interview about her fellow Supreme Court Justice.
RBG on the "team spirit" of the Supreme Court
In a 2008 60 Minutes interview, Ginsburg talked about the mutual reverence for the court she and Antonin Scalia had, as well as the relationship the Supreme Court justices have with each other.
How RBG interpreted the Constitution
In 2008 Ginsburg told Lesley Stahl, “the genius of the United States is that, over, now, the course of more than two centuries, the notion of "we the people" has become ever larger.”
Ginsburg's death sets up tense political fight over replacement
"President Trump's nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said.
Trump: GOP has "obligation" to fill SCOTUS seat "without delay"
The president tweeted the call to GOP members less than 24 hours after Ginsburg died.
What McConnell has said on SCOTUS vacancies in an election year
"I believe that it is today the American people who are best-positioned to help make this important decision," he said in 2016
McConnell: Senate will vote for Trump's pick to replace Ginsburg
The Senate majority leader has said he would fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court shortly before an election.
GOP chairman pulls vote on subpoena in Biden/Ukraine investigation
The Senate Homeland Security Committee did authorize subpoenas related to the probe into the FBI's Russia investigation.
Officials "not aware" of Trump health care plan
At a hearing on the coronavirus response, Senator Dick Durbin asked the Trump administration's top health officials about the president's comments touting a plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. They said they did not know about such a plan. Watch their remarks.
Newcomer with QAnon ties wins GOP Senate primary in Delaware
Lauren Witzke, who promoted QAnon conspiracy theories in the past, will challenge incumbent Senator Chris Coons.
Senate fails to advance slimmed-down GOP coronavirus relief bill
The bill, which would have cost around $500 billion, was blocked from moving forward on the Senate floor by Democrats.
Trump drilling reversal could boost coastal GOP senators
President Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday extending the ban on oil drilling off the coast of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
McConnell says Senate will vote on slimmed-down COVID bill Thursday
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that the bill would focus on health care, education and economic issues.
"Hot Cars Act" wants child sensors in all vehicles
A newborn baby is dead from heatstroke in Florida after being left alone in car for hours. The baby is the 21st child to die so far this year in a hot car. The "Hot Cars Act" is a bill seeking to mandate sensors in all new cars. President and founder of vehicle safety organization CarsAndKids.org Janette Fennell talks to CBSN's Lana Zak about the legislation that could save dozens of lives yearly.
Parnas' new claims ahead of Senate trial
Lev Parnas, an associate of Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, says President Trump is lying when he says he doesn't know him. Parnas has turned over texts that imply an effort by Trump backers to spy on U.S. ambassador Marie Yovanovitch in Ukraine. All this unfolded as the Senate prepares for the impeachment trial. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and producer Rebecca Kaplan have the latest from Capitol Hill.
Ed Markey beats Joe Kennedy III in Massachusetts Senate primary
Congressman Kennedy was the first member of his family to have to give a concession speech after a congressional race in Massachussets.
Senate Republicans look to roll out targeted coronavirus relief bill
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will "hopefully" introduce a new measure next week.
A Kennedy is on the ballot in Massachusetts. Here's why he's not guaranteed a victory.
Recent polling shows incumbent Senator Ed Markey up against Congressman Joe Kennedy III, the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy.
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Postal Service "fully capable" of delivering election mail on time, DeJoy says
Louis DeJoy appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee amid controversy over cost-cutting and delays ahead of the election.
The race begins for Kamala Harris' Senate seat
If Joe Biden and Kamala Harris win in November, California Governor Gavin Newsom will name the person to take her place in the Senate.
Democrats demand answers from Postmaster General
Democratic lawmakers want more answers from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a Trump appointee and donor, over his proposed changes to the U.S. Postal Service. Senator Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, talked to CBSN about the concerns she's heard from constituents.
Senator Bill Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19
The 62-year-old medical doctor is quarantining for 14 days, in accordance with CDC guidance.
Pelosi endorses Kennedy in Massachusetts Senate primary race
Kennedy, the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy, is challenging Senator Ed Markey in the Democratic primary.
Postmaster general to testify before Senate committee on Friday
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will also testify before a House committee next week about recent changes to the postal service.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's resigning from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia announced Friday she will resign from Congress early next year.
Trump praises Mamdani after White House meeting: "I want him to do a great job"
President Trump and incoming New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said they looked forward to working together in a remarkable scene at the White House.
Comey seeks to dismiss charges over alleged "fundamental errors" before grand jury
Comey's lawyers said in a filing that errors in the grand jury process "reflect the reckless and ill-conceived nature of this prosecution."
Zelenskyy talks with allies on peace plan as Trump sets Thanksgiving deadline
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S. peace plan forces Ukraine to choose between losing "dignity" or "a key partner."
Democratic senator clashes with Ric Grenell over Kennedy Center operations
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Kennedy Center president Ric Grenell are clashing over the Kennedy Center's spending and operations.
Supreme Court halts ruling that tossed out Texas' House maps — for now
Texas asked the Supreme Court on Friday to halt a court order that threw out the state's redrawn House maps in time for next month's candidate filing deadline — arguing the new maps were driven by politics, not race.
Watch: Trump says he and Mamdani "agree on a lot more than I would have thought"
In a surprising shift of tone, the two were positive and often complimentary, with President Trump saying NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani "can do some things that I think are gonna be really great."
Stepbrother eyed in teen's cruise ship death may be called to testify, attorney says
A 16-year-old who is being eyed for possible involvement in the death of his stepsister on a Carnival cruise ship may be called to testify in person about the incident, an attorney said.
Here's what's in Trump administration's proposed Russia-Ukraine peace plan
Trump administration officials have proposed a 28-point peace plan designed to end the Russia-Ukraine war — a framework that would require Ukraine to give up territory and swear off NATO membership.