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

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pressured Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to scrap the “blue slip ...

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

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) fired back at President Trump’s broadsides over his adherence to ...

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

President Trump had demanded that Grassley, an Iowa Republican, find the “courage” to end the blue-slip practice.

Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Gary Peters, D-Mich., are now threatening to "blue-slip" Trump's nomination of Joan Larsen to the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Other senators are making similar threats.

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

The Senate's “blue slip” for judicial nominees could be on its way out. But it's not all it's cracked up to be.

If Grassley continues to resist changes to the blue slip, it could further aggravate the friction between establishment Republicans and Trump’s political base as has been on display this week in ...