Tag: Why Courts Matter

Senate Judiciary Votes To Advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Nomination Just 12 Days Before Election Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee, with only Republican members present, voted unanimously to advance Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court to the floor of the U.S. Senate. Democratic members boycott the hearing, placing photos of people impacted […]

Statement on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to SCOTUS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, President Donald Trump formally nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This action sets the stage for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to move a confirmation process before […]

Statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 18, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at age 87 of pancreatic cancer.  Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, issued the following: “This is a devastating loss. It is difficult to find the words to describe how […]

Supreme Court delivers victory for LGBTQ+ Americans during Pride Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656   Supreme Court delivers victory for LGBTQ+ Americans during Pride Month   LAS VEGAS, NV – This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States released its opinion in the case of Bostock v. Clayton County concerning the right of LGBTQIA+ employees’ protection under […]