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6 Mar 2013, 3:36 pm
Recall that Senator Paul asked John Brennan whether he believed the President “has the authority to order lethal force, such as a drone strike, against a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil, and without a trial? [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 11:30 am
Constitution, nominations of Officers of the United States made by the President require the advice and consent of the Senate. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 2:48 pm
Although two U.S. presidents were impeached by the House of Representatives, they were both subsequently acquitted in the Senate. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 8:37 pm
United States Senator Marco Rubio pulled no punches in an interview with me today on the president's latest demagoguery. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:31 pm
However, the story is a bit different when the sitting president’s political party does not control the United States Senate. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 2:13 am
In the middle of answering my first question, Senator Whitehouse interrupted me to say that, as the presiding officer, he regretted that he had to gavel the hearing to a close. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 1:43 pm
Senate Republicans rejected an effort to begin debate on a big infrastructure deal that a bipartisan group of senators brokered with President Biden. [read post]
5 May 2011, 6:49 pm
The Director is appointed by the President and can only be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 11:30 am
Following up on my previous post, President Obama Is 'Very Interested' in Raising Taxes Through 'Executive Action': House Ways & Means Committee Chair Paul Ryan and Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch yesterday sent this joint letter to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew "urging the Administration to tackle unfavorable provisions in... [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 12:58 pm
Tom Kean on the passing of former Senate President John Russo. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 9:15 am
The unanimous decision is an embarrassing setback for the president, who made the appointments after Senate Republicans spent months blocking his choices for an agency they contended was biased in favor of unions.... [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 3:09 pm
It further maintains that because it is a stupid gimmick, that gives the president the right to act as though the Senate were in recess. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 12:18 am
Attorneys at will and replace them without Senate confirmation for the remainder of a President's term. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 6:58 am
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Senators Richard Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse, and Mazie Hirono filed suit yesterday against "purported Acting Attorney General" Matthew Whitaker and President Trump, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against President Trump's designation of Whitaker as... [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 10:15 am
President Bush yesterday signed H.R. 6081, the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008, which was unanimously approved by both the House and the Senate: Bill House Summary Senate Summary Joint Committee on Taxation Explanation Joint Committee on... [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 12:55 am
President Bush has pressed the immigration proposal, which stalled after [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 1:03 pm
Senate President Harvey Peeler hopes to limit the session’s scope to federal COVID-19 funding and redistricting, as provided in the adjournment resolution passed in May. [read post]
14 Jun 2005, 4:45 am
President Bush had originally chosen Miguel Estrada [DOJ biography] for the seat, but the Senate Democrats had objected to his nomination and he eventually withdrew [CNN report]. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 8:17 am
State Senate President Pearce carefully crafted this legislation to be entirely consistent with federal law. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 9:57 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) announced today that IPO President Marc Adler has written a letter to Senator Patrick Leahy (at right), urging the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary to delete a provision from the Senate Patent Reform Act (S.1145) that would require... [read post]
