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16 Nov 2007, 12:45 pm
A couple of weeks ago, Senator Jim DeMint launched his innovative 100,000 Strong for Earmark Reform. [read post]
2 May 2011, 9:52 pm
In additions to interviews Monday with Senators Jim DeMint, Mike Lee and Marco Rubio (the transcripts are all here) and with House Rules Committee Chair David Dreier, Frank Gaffney and New York Times' London Bureau... [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 7:51 am
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) will propose a full one-year moratorium on considering bills with earmarks as part of the fiscal 2009 budget resolution, the lawmaker said Monday. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 7:04 am
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) resumed his efforts to implement a series of new ethics and earmark reform rules Monday afternoon and warned his colleagues that he may force the chamber to remain in session through the August recess if Democratic leaders do not drop their objections to his demands. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 7:54 am
MEADE: Who is Jim DeMint? [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 6:18 am
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) has delayed until after the August recess Senate consideration of a bill (S 558) that would mandate mental health parity, CQ Today reports. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 4:07 pm by Greg Siskind
Jim DeMint (R-SC) and David VItter (R-LA) usually are the ones harping most loudly against "activist" judges and for 2nd Amendment gun rights. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 8:23 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Senators Lindsay Graham and Jim DeMint last week asked South Carolina State Attorney General Henry McMaster to look into the constitutionality of the provision in the Senate health care overhaul bill exempting Nebraska from proposed new Medicaid costs. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 9:58 am
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) to drop his objection to sending a lobbying and ethics bill... [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 12:00 pm by laborprof lpb
Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) has filed a Freedom-of-Information-Act request with the NLRB's General Counsel, seeking information about the decision to file a complaint against Boeing for the company's relocation of a production plant from Washington State to South Carolina. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 11:45 am
Jim DeMint, R-S.C., is advancing that worthy cause again this week by shedding light on how some prominent members of the Senate are blocking the attainment of that goal. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 6:35 am
Senator DeMint will join me in the third hour of my program today to discuss his new book,Saving Freedom, and of course the health care debate, David Axelrod's "retained interests" in his old firm that is profiting from... [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 9:31 pm by LindaMBeale
And Rand Paul and Jim DeMint are defending these upstanding members of the 1 percent by carrying water for banks who want to avoid the paperwork costs involved in ferreting out the tax dodgers. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 6:15 am
The Washington Independent thinks South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint is being inconsistent when he says that we must keep Medicare and Social Security "regardless of constitutionality. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 12:25 am
The vote was prompted by an amendment proposed by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to the bill aimed at extending unemployment benefits. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 3:15 am
PORKBUSTERS UPDATE: An email from Senator Jim DeMint's office: The Senate will likely vote tomorrow on Sen. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 11:32 am by ~
Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) announced the introduction of a bill protect small businesses, charities and families by reforming the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA). [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 8:45 am
[JURIST] South Carolina US senators Lindsey Graham and Jim DeMint [official websites], both Republicans, have angrily criticized a Democrat-sponsored proposal to transfer current prisoners held at the US base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to the state's penal system or facilities in any other US state. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 9:44 am
[JURIST] US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) [official website] introduced legislation [text, PDF] Wednesday intended to block the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] from implementing its National Broadband Plan [official website; materials]. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 7:58 am
The amendment, introduced by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) [official website], had been narrowly passed [roll call vote] by the Senate in July. [read post]