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28 Jun 2005, 1:29 pm
[JURIST] The US Senate on Tuesday passed a controversial energy bill [text] giving large sums of money to industry in incentives and pushing for more efficient use of energy through renewable resources. [read post]
25 May 2005, 1:10 pm
[JURIST] The US Senate on Wednesday confirmed Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owen [court profile] to the US Circuit Court of Appeals by a 56-43 vote that fell largely along party lines. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 8:15 am
The US Senate on Tuesday approved the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act [text, PDF], which implements several changes to the laws implemented following the 2008 financial crisis. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 12:27 am
The post Arson attack outside office of US Senator Bernie Sanders appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 2:52 pm
The post US Senator Marco Rubio introduces bipartisan bill to ban TikTok appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 7:35 am
The post US Senators drop lawsuit challenging former AG Matthew Whitaker’s appointment appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 3:10 pm
The Ohio Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that prohibits physicians from using telemedicine in medication abortions. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 6:24 am
A new Congressional Research Service report released concurrently by Senator Edward J. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 8:31 am
US Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) filed a motion on Wednesday asking US District Judge Sidney Stein to dismiss charges that he allegedly conspired to act as a foreign agent of Egypt. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 11:39 am
The post Automobile workers union lodges complaint against US senator appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 2:55 am
Mukasey's nomination [SJC materials] now goes to the full US Senate for a final vote. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 6:19 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] began confirmation hearings [materials; video] Monday for Supreme Court [official website] Associate Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor [WH profile], with Democratic and Republican senators offered contrasting interpretations of Sotomayor's judicial record and philosophy. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 2:58 pm
The post Md. resident Laphonza Butler sworn in as third Black female senator in US history, replaces Feinstein appeared first on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 1:53 pm
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), with other leading senators, pressed the Obama administration earlier this week on the use of private prisons and contract facilities by the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 4:31 am
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Tuesday rejected an attempt to bar using federal funds to build or modify prisons in the US to hold detainees from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 7:25 am
The senators cautioned the CFTC to resist industry pressures to use the rulemaking process to eviscerate the new position limits and to reject requests to exempt broad categories of derivatives or broaden the definition of bona fide hedging to include investment-related hedging. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 12:04 pm
Senator Maria Cantwell told Reuters she is still working on legislation and in talks with federal agencies, noting that the Senate held a secure briefing on concerns last month. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 12:11 pm
The post DC Council withdraws bill prior to US Senate vote, hoping to avoid overturn appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
US Senate rejects resolution to make agency draft report of Israel human rights practices during war
17 Jan 2024, 11:07 am
The US Senate rejected a resolution Tuesday that would have required the US State Department to prepare a report on Israel’s human rights practices amid the Israel-Hamas war. [read post]
19 Mar 2005, 8:04 am
[JURIST] WNBC in New York is reporting that US House Majority Leader Tom DeLay has announced a compromise with Senate leaders on a federal legislative initiative to keep Terri Schiavo alive by allowing her case to be appealed to the federal courts. [read post]