Attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions defended his record on civil rights during a Senate committee hearing. In 1986, Sessions lost the nomination for a federal judge position after being accused ...

Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis and other black lawmakers say Sen. Jeff Sessions is unfit to be attorney general Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who has been at the forefront of civil ...

The House speaker insisted that former Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr testify before Congress about the subpoenas and gag orders. A watchdog report reveals more about the ...

Sessions has long been a critic of legalizing undocumented immigrants, and has pushed to curtail immigration to the United States, in part by constructing a wall along the southern U.S. border.

Both bodies will have to write budgets and likely agree to a government-funding plan with President Obama. Senator Jeff Sessions should have the chance to lead that effort.