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29 May 2009, 11:24 am
“The Connecticut State Senate is rushing through legislation to strip (Republican) Governor Jodi Rell of her power to appoint a successor to Senator Chris Dodd, if he should resign his office. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm
Now that Senate Republicans’ have finally revealed their hyper-secret health care bill—which, as everyone should know by now, is really a combination of huge spending cuts for middle class and poor people along with an enormous tax cut for rich people—public opposition is growing, and that is not good for Trump or the Republicans.That means that it will soon be time for Republicans to change the subject again (especially because Trump is always tweeting… [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 10:51 am
Democrats initially filibustered Gorsuch’s confirmation, but Republicans invoked the “nuclear option” and changed the Senate rules to allow them to break filibusters of Supreme Court nominees with only 51 votes. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 9:46 am
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has his caucus on board with an effort to disrupt and obstruct Senate Republicans, using a wide range of procedural tools to try to make it difficult for the Senate majority leader. [read post]
13 May 2009, 7:47 am
SENATE BACKS ALLOWING GUNS IN NATIONAL PARKS 67-29, but Sen. [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 4:23 pm
Now, you might say that I'm just an opportunist--that I'd change my tune if Republicans had a majority in the Senate. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 8:00 pm
IRRESPONSIBLE: Senate Votes to Abandon Budget Control Act. “This means that the consideration that Republicans obtained in exchange for increasing the debt limit is gone. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 1:18 pm
Legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean, Jr. and Senate Higher Education Chair Sandra Cunningham to create a Campus Sexual Assault Commission cleared the Senate today. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm
Even in modern times, investigations have sometimes led to the resignation of members of Congress who had not been convicted of crimes, including Oregon Republican Senator Robert Packwood, who resigned under threat of expulsion in 1995, and Nevada Republican Senator John Ensign, who resigned while under a Senate Ethics Committee investigation in 2011. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:42 pm
(Pixabay) The members — Senate Republican Budget Officer Steven Oroho (R-24), Senator Sam Thompson (R-12), Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13), and Senator Michael Testa (R-1) — said they are concerned that premiums paid by Horizon’s policyholders and ratepayers will be consumed by the State’s General Fund to pay for spending unrelated to healthcare. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 12:37 pm
" But because Senator Wicker joined the Republican letter refusing to confirm any nominee to the directorship of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unless structural changes were made in the Bureau, we can infer that he doesn't think it's an affront to the democratic checks and balances established by our Founders for senators to refuse to confirm a nominee for a position that Congress has created because of reasons that have nothing to do with the… [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 4:38 pm
If he is elected, Senate Republicans should give him back his father's seat on the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 9:38 am
"Senate Minority Leader Mark Miller (D-Monona) said in a letter sent out Monday that he wants to meet with Republicans 'near the Wisconsin-Illinois border to formally resume serious discussions' on Walker's budget repair bill. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 11:38 am
Senate seat. [read post]
4 May 2023, 8:08 am
Senator Chuck Grassley, the lead Republican sponsor of the bill. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 1:20 pm
” The bill is facing strict opposition from Republican lawmakers over the fear of infringement upon the values of individual liberty and due process. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 7:38 am
If Republican Senators approve of the Bush Administration Iraq policy, then their continuing filibuster of all attempts by the Democrats in the Senate to change course in Iraq is legititmate. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 5:16 pm
Barack Obama today named the Republican senators he'd work closely with as President. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 5:18 am
The Maryland Senate could vote as soon as Tuesday on a bill. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 6:36 pm
., "the only Republican senator representing a West Coast state," has owned the plant for... [read post]
