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President Biden’s Labor secretary nominee appears to have reached a dead end in the Senate. Almost four months after the White House rolled out Julie Su’s nomination in February, Democratic leadership is not shaking up their strategy, even as they’ve made little progress getting her across the finish line. At the same time, Republicans are […]
President Biden’s Labor secretary nominee appears to have reached a dead end in the Senate. Almost four months after the White House rolled out Julie Su’s nomination in February, Democratic leadership is not shaking up their strategy, even as they’ve made little progress getting her across the finish line. At the same time, Republicans are…
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) vowed to block President Biden’s nominees to Justice Department posts in protest of the 37-count indictment brought against former President Donald Trump.
Sen. J.D. Vance announced Tuesday he will put a hold on all of President Biden's Justice Department nominees in retribution for the agency prosecuting former President Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents.
Violence Against Women Office, federal agency, part of the U.S. Department of Justice, that was established in March 1995 to help implement and coordinate some of the measures called for in the 1994 Violence Against Women Act. The act was a comprehensive piece of legislation designed to combat such violence by mandating stiffer penalties for perpetrators, improving police response in cases of domestic violence, and allocating funds for prevention and victims’ services. The office coordinates the Department of Justice’s efforts and those of other public and private agencies fighting violence against women. It also works closely with the office of
domestic violence, social and legal concept that, in the broadest sense, refers to any abuse—including physical, emotional, sexual, or financial—between intimate partners, often living in the same household. The term is often used specifically to designate physical assaults upon women by their male partners, but, though rarer, the victim may be a male abused by his female partner, and the term may also be used regarding abuse of both women and men by same-sex partners. Estimated annual figures for the number of women in the United States who are subjected to abuse by a male partner range from two to