The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Monday to allow guns onto college campuses.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Monday to allow guns onto college campuses.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Monday to allow guns onto college campuses.

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's search to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter should extend beyond the current roster of federal judges, senators from both political parties said Sunday.

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to approve Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor to be the first Hispanic justice.

WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito takes his first step toward the high court with a preordained Senate Judiciary Committee victory Tuesday, but the strength of opposition among panel Democrats may forecast his margin of victory in the full Senate.

November 29, 2004

National taxpayer associations are pushing Republican leaders to name U.S. Rep. Jeff Flake to serve on the House Appropriations Committee, a position that Flake has promised to use in his crusade to expose and slow earmark spending.

Without debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday refused to expand the Arizona Supreme Court from five to seven members.

February 22, 2005

March 25, 2005

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas’ pitch to speed up death penalty trials passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, despite strong objections from opponents who warned it could backfire and cost taxpayers millions.

A House panel voted Thursday to let Arizonans make their own guns and bullets - and offer them for sale - without having to comply with federal regulations.

The House Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to make it a crime for volunteer workers to pick up early ballots from voters.

The next time you go to the polls, feel free to wear that T-shirt with a Democratic donkey or those Republican elephant earrings.

WASHINGTON – A House committee Wednesday approved a bill to require that every business in the country use the E-Verify system to determine if prospective hires are authorized workers or undocumented immigrants.

A state Senate committee unanimously endorsed a bill Wednesday intended to help law enforcement officials stop religious leaders in Colorado City from forcing young girls into polygamous marriages.

Three-time violent offenders could be sent away for life under the terms of legislation approved Monday by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

WASHINGTON — Rebuffing challenges from a senior U.S. senator, the author of Arizona’s immigration law on Tuesday defended both the legality and the wisdom of his measure.