Black Caucus criticizes makeup; LGBT advocates still looking to smash glass ceiling
No updates on anti-LGBT discrimination executive order
But supporters look for more advances after stand against DOMA, Prop 8
McShane, Quinones reported out favorably by voice vote
Chen takes seat on N.Y. federal district court
News breaks as White House stays mum on filing
Obama says DOJ 'looking' at filing a brief
Former presidential hopeful urges conservatives to advance rights
'Muted' pressure as Perez said to be considered for labor secretary
Letter touts directive as way to protect millions of workers