Lamar Alexander: “The hearing is about nominees whose job it is to be judges, not advocates.”

I made a plea for bipartisan cooperation as my closing speech in the U.S. Senate today.

A similar proposal was included in the discussion draft of the Lower Health Care Costs Act, released by Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray.

The Great American Outdoors Act is going to reduce the $12 billion maintenance shortfall in our parks by about half.

That doesn't sound like a very Republican argument to me. I mean, our position, my position, Republicans believe that states are in charge of elections. And Texas is a big state, but I don't know exactly why it has a right to tell four…