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31 Oct 2014, 5:31 am by Immigration Prof
The Three Senators As has been widely reported, three Republican senators (John McCain (Arizona), Lindsey Graham (South Carolina) and Marco Rubio (Florida) who have supported comprehensive immigration reform are now urging President Barack Obama to hold off on executive action... [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Senate to name a Vice President under very limited circumstances. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Senate to name a Vice President under very limited circumstances. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 11:00 am by Paul Caron
Despite a plea by 52 tax professors, the nominations of Vik Edwin Stoll (nominated by President Obama on Nov. 9, 2015) and Elizabeth Ann Copeland) (nominated on May 4, 2015) have been returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 1:42 pm by Immigration Prof
Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is urging President Joe Biden to take immediate action to prevent the deportation of... [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 7:00 am by Molly K. McKew
Kaine’s resolution makes it clear that Congress vehemently opposes NATO withdrawal; requires Senate approval, which the president would be unlikely to get; and, mostly importantly, establishes a judicial mechanism to sue if he proceeds without Senate consent. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 7:41 am by Alonso Diaz
Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer would become the country's president through 2018 in the event that 54 senators vote to impeach Rousseff. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:34 am by Tom Smith
Doesn't the Constitution require that the Senate advise and consent to the President's nomination of a Supreme Court Justice? [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 11:15 am by immigrationprof
America's Voice reports that "President Barack Obama plans to focus attention on immigration next week by meeting at the White House with two senators crafting a bill on the issue. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:25 am by Katharine Trendacosta
Picking someone for that job the same way those are picked—appointed by the President and a confirmation process in the Senate—does not make sense for it. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Part of the commentary may have been prompted by reports that former Senator Jeff Flake (R) said that “at least 35” GOP senators would vote to remove President Trump if the vote were private. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 8:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Although not mentioned in the Constitution, an important role is played midway in the process (after the President selects, but before the Senate considers) by the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 2:56 am by Immigration Prof
Rafael Bernal on The Hill reports a group of legal scholars called on Vice President Harris and Senate Democratic leadership to include immigration protections in the reconciliation package, despite the Senate parliamentarian's ruling against the move. [read post]
28 Mar 2006, 8:38 am
[JURIST] Mexican President Vicente Fox [official website, in Spanish] has lauded Monday's approval by the US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] of an immigration bill that would provide temporary work visas to undocumented workers in the US and that rejected a House proposal to make the "unlawful presence" of undocumented aliens a felony rather than a misdemeanor. [read post]
15 May 2015, 12:00 am
Lotito Ilyse Wolens Schuman On Friday, May 15, 18 Democratic Senators sent a letter to President Obama calling for him to issue an executive order that would make the federal government a "model employer. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 2:10 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
The leadership of the Senate and House intelligence committees released a statement in response to the President’s Review Group’s findings. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 12:11 pm by Max Raileanu
  The Senate investigators also rejected President Trump’s claims that the ICA was politically influenced and used to discredit his presidency. [read post]