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11 Nov 2022, 5:31 am
More importantly, however, even though it has still not been officially called in the two days since Professor Dorf wrote his column, it still seems very, very likely that Republicans will indeed become the majority party in the House.And the way Republicans -- especially House Republicans -- act as a group means that all they need is 218 seats in that 435-seat chamber. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 5:03 am
For now, let's talk about Congress.SenateIf Republicans end up flipping two or three Senate seats to more than offset their loss in Pennsylvania, confirmations of judicial and executive nominees will slow considerably and, depending on the ability of the new Senate majority leader (likely Mitch McConnell again) to lead, could grind to a halt entirely. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 8:07 am
The party which captures this majority will exercise substantial responsibility for appointing lower federal court judges. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 7:30 am
"... and long-sought victories for his party’s base, like tax cuts, a long procession of conservative federal judges, a Supreme Court majority that overturned Roe v. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
Mitloehner’s academic group, the Clear Center, receives almost all its funding from meat industry donations and coordinates with a major livestock lobby group on messaging, Critics say that close financial ties between a research center and the industry it studies create the potential for conflict-of-interest. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 9:04 pm
It used to be that when one party won, the other party largely fell into line and confirmed the winner’s policymakers, except in rare instances. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 9:15 am
She’s a major subject of attack ads by Republicans, and, according to the Times, is “now one of the most threatened members of Congress in the country. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
Notably, Ricketts was the Republican nominee for the Senate in 2006 (when he lost in the general election), and Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has openly expressed his desire for Ricketts to succeed Sasse. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 6:30 am
Douglas, for the majority, evoked the “penumbras and emanations” of the texts of several amendments within the Bill of Rights, Harlan, who viewed himself both as a conservative and as a traditionalist, rejected Douglas’s ostensibly textual argument in favor of one that emphasized the importance of American political and legal traditions. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
It was not a system in which only “party bosses” chose the nominees. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 9:12 am
In any event, I do think that it was politically important for Democrats to oppose the way the Republicans were operating politically, and voting to acquit Slick Willy was possibly the best/only way to do that. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 12:04 pm
Most important elections in recent memory Magarian “As long as democracy is in crisis, as long as one of the two major political parties stands actively opposed to democratic values and practices, the next election will always be the most important election in recent memory,” said Gregory Magarian, the Thomas and Karole Green Professor of Law. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 4:33 am
A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
A Majority of GOP Nominees – 299 in All – Deny the 2020 Election Results MSN – Amy Gardner (Washington Post) | Published: 10/6/2022 A majority of Republican nominees on the ballot this November for the U.S. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:30 am
Nominations for the position are made by the political parties of the parliament. (3 ch. 4 § Riksdag Act.) [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
The case is another major test of the Voting Rights Act, which the court’s conservative majority has diluted in recent years. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 3:00 am
After all, every time there is a major catastrophe, we turn to government to fix the problem. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
The uncertainty of which parties will control the Senate and House next year has helped to motivate donors. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
The majority of its funding comes from Apple, however. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 12:18 pm
If the Senators in the majority are content with the decisions of the lower courts, that is an incentive to block any nominee at all and face down whatever attacks might be made on them as obstructionist. [read post]
