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18 Mar 2022, 6:19 am by James Romoser
Here’s the Friday morning read: Here Are Legal Issues Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Face in Her Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing (Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal) Dick Durbin, a low-key Senate veteran, to preside over Supreme Court hearings (Nina Totenberg, NPR) Republicans struggle for an effective attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson (Seung Min Kim, The Washington Post) Sentencing-Commission Years Prepped Jackson for High-Court Job (Jordan S. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 6:49 pm by Allan Blutstein
Dick Durbin (R-Ill.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sens. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 8:15 am by Gabe Roth
Given who the lead sponsors are — the committee chairman and no. 2 in the Senate, Democrat Dick Durbin of Illinois, and the committee’s top Republican, Chuck Grassley of Iowa — one might assume the bills would have some chance of making it to, and advancing through, the Senate floor, moving to the House and becoming law. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 7:27 pm by Riana Pfefferkorn
In apparent reference to that “myths vs. facts” document, committee chair Dick Durbin (who’s also a bill co-sponsor) asked whether the bill requires providers to proactively inspect content for CSAM. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:07 am by Katie Barlow
Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, scheduled March 21 as the start of four days of nomination hearings, with the goal of Senate confirmation by early April. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 1:18 pm by Amy Howe
Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who chairs the committee, has said that he would like to wrap up the confirmation process by April 9. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 5:22 pm by Ellena Erskine
Here’s what some members of the committee have said: Dick Durbin, D-Ill., chair of the committee, said “President Biden has chosen an extraordinary nominee in D.C. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 5:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
According to Stanley Brand, the former general counsel to the House of Representatives, the House select committee probe into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is “the mother of all investigations. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 9:07 am by Mashel Law, L.L.C.
Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL), stated the overall purpose of the Amendment: “Forced arbitration clauses requires disputes to be decided in secret proceedings where the deck is often stacked in favor of corporations and repeat players. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 9:54 am by Howard Bashman
And Marianne LeVine and Burgess Everett of Politico report that “Easter SCOTUS confirmation in doubt as Biden deliberates; A nominee this week ‘would be optimal, but not likely,’ said Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, chair of the Judiciary Committee. [read post]
Democratic Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, who co-sponsored the bill with Republican Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, introduced the bill to ensure that victims are not barred by the statute of limitations from seeking justice under the federal civil remedy statute, 18 USC § 2255. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 10:22 am by Howard Bashman
“Tensions Flare Over Biden’s 6th Circuit Nominee, Selected Without Support of Home State Senators; ‘Simply put, there shouldn’t be one set of rules for Republican nominees under Republican presidents and a different set for nominees under Democratic presidents,’ said Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin”: Jacqueline Thomsen of The National Law Journal has this report. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 9:12 pm by Josh Blackman
The Times revealed that Garland was personally lobbied by Senator Dick Durbin: Criminal justice advocates and some lawmakers — including Senator Richard J. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:59 am by Aamra Ahmad
.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are the sponsors of the Senate companion legislation (S. 79) and have taken the lead in building a coalition to pass this legislation during the 117th Congress. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:59 am by Aamra Ahmad
.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are the sponsors of the Senate companion legislation (S. 79) and have taken the lead in building a coalition to pass this legislation during the 117th Congress. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 11:28 am by David Oscar Markus
A Senate bill co-sponsored by Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, and Dick Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, would do exactly this. [read post]
Of the gymnasts who reported the sexual abuse, Chair Dick Durbin said: “[T]he FBI failed them, our government failed them, we failed them. [read post]