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5 Apr 2022, 12:54 pm
“Three Republicans for Ketanji Brown Jackson; The statements of support from Senators Collins, Murkowski, and Romney countered the blast of bitter fantasies from their colleagues on the Judiciary Committee”: Amy Davidson Sorkin has this Daily Comment online at The New Yorker. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 9:54 am
“Senate Republicans were laser-focused on confirming judges in 2019 — even the unqualified ones; Even as lawmakers blocked hundreds of bills, they confirmed more than 100 judges”: Li Zhou of Vox has this report. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 7:38 am
Press release via email: “In a letter sent today to the IRS, Democracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center, called on the agency to ignore the partisan pressures they have received from Republican Senators and proceed to consider new eligibility regulations for section 501(c)(4) ‘social welfare’ organizations.” [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 5:34 am
Senate united by motivations; Four candidates seeking the party’s nomination in 2020 express frustration with the four-term Republican incumbent”: Kevin Miller and Scott Thistle of The Portland Press Herald have this report. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 6:54 pm
“Republicans struggle for an effective attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson; GOP senators have not agreed on a strategy for questioning the first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court, or even whether they have a strategy”: Seung Min Kim of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
28 May 2015, 1:12 pm
"Justice Alito's Son Quits Gibson Dunn for Capitol Hill Job; Philip Alito takes post as a counsel to Republicans on a Senate investigative subcommittee": Tony Mauro had this post last night at "The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 4:28 pm
“‘He’s clearly laying groundwork’: Hawley paves 2024 path; The Missouri Republican is the only senator to oppose every one of Biden’s Cabinet nominees to date. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 5:50 pm
“Mitch McConnell’s Court Delivers; While Democrats seethe, the Senate Republican leader sees the fruits of his efforts to install an aggressive conservative majority on the Supreme Court”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this new installment of his “On Washington” column. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 2:37 pm
Poor performance in the Senate? [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 5:40 am
“Republicans Set to Advance Barrett Nomination Amid Democratic Boycott; The action by the Senate Judiciary Committee would set up a vote on Monday by the full chamber to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court”: Nicholas Fandos of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 12:46 pm
“All fired up: The Supreme Court mulls whether to ditch a gun-rights case; Democratic and Republican senators are browbeating the justices in a high-profile clash over the Second Amendment. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 11:44 am
Even more remarkably, as has just been reported, 47 Republican senators, including a few presidential hopefuls -- Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio -- have written an open letter to Iran, stating that any nuclear deal it signs is likely to be revoked once Obama leaves office. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 8:58 am
Is there any doubt that Senate Republicans would likewise play hardball and refuse to vote to disqualify or expel a disabled Democratic Senator if doing so would affect the balance of power in the Senate? [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 8:23 am
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean Jr. [read post]
18 May 2016, 2:59 pm
Grassley and the Republican Congress rely on campaign contributions from Wall Street crooks who pass on a tidy portion of the $$ they extract from consumers, via the Rip-off TAX? [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 6:05 am
"Battle brews over Obama nominee for 9th Circuit Court of Appeals; Senate Democrats reject a Republican bid to postpone a hearing on Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 2:00 am
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Ambassador Scott Brown Named New England Law School Dean, Replacing Nation's Longest Serving (And Perhaps Highest Paid) Dean (Nov. 10, 2019) Student Petition Opposes Former Republican Senator Scott Brown's Selection As New England Law School's Next Dean Due To His 'Repugnant Political... [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 1:57 pm
Hours later Republican incumbent Norm Coleman conceded defeat and congratulated the former comedian. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 10:02 pm
Legalize Marijuana, If Voters Want," the Republican Senator currently in charge of federal oversight of Washington DC expressed a disinclination to have the feds get in the way of a local vote to legalize marijuana inside the Beltway.... [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 7:48 am
_r=0 It does not matter than an overwhelming majority of voters – including many Republican voters -- support requiring sanity and criminal background checks on people purchasing... [read post]
