GOP Moves to Break Democratic Blockade on Trump Judicial Nominations - Capitol Hill Update 8-2-2025

This Week on Capitol Hill: GOP Strategies to Overcome Democratic Obstruction of Trump Judicial Nominations Senator Tim Scott discusses Republican efforts to break the Senate Democrats' hold on President Donald Trump's judicial appointments. He also previews his upcoming book, "One Nation Always Under God." Meanwhile, House Speaker Mike Johnson addresses media claims about hunger in Gaza, highlighting that Israel has supplied enough food for two million people over two years, but Hamas has hijacked and sold it illegally. Evangelist Reverend Johnnie Moore of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which has delivered 100 million meals during conflicts, confirms that aid from the U.N. has often been diverted by Hamas. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall urges Congress to revoke "shield laws" that enable abortion pill providers to bypass state pro-life legislation in more than 16 states. Additionally, Tony Perkins advocates for ending Biden-era policies that permit mail-order chemical abortion pills to evade legal protections for the unborn. All these stories and more are featured on Salem's THIS WEEK ON CAPITOL HILL, sponsored by AARP, airing at 10 a.m. Eastern Saturday on the Salem Ne...