WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Coons raises concerns over Trump's Sixth Circuit nominee's qualifications and experience * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) earned praise yesterday for his questioning of Whitney Hermandorfer, President Donald Trump's nominee for a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, regarding her lack of professional experience as part of  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Kelly, Senators Durbin, Duckworth honor Hadiya Pendleton, gun violence survivors with Wear Orange Resolution * WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02), U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) introduced the Wear Orange Resolution, designating June 6 as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and the entire month as National Gun Violence Awareness Month. The Resolution honors  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Whatever happened to Anne Moody? A Binghamton history professor uncovers the answer Leigh Ann Wheeler receives prestigious Harvard Radcliffe fellowship to finish her latest book By Jennifer Micale After the publication of her memoir Coming of Age in Mississippi, civil rights activist Anne Moody was everywhere. Television shows. Radio. A review in the New York Times by Senator Ted Kennedy. In 1968, the Am  more