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31 Aug 2007, 8:25 pm
Republican Senator Lary Craig from Idaho says that the only thing that he did wrong was to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of lewd conduct without consulting a lawyer. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 6:48 am
Senate Bill 305, introduced in the Ohio Senate yesterday, would include "sexual orientation" in the list of protected classes against which it is illegal for employers to discriminate. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 12:46 pm by Howard Bashman
Republicans Turn Judicial Nominee’s Hearing Into Transphobic Spectacle; GOP senators took turns making false and offensive claims about ‘a male wearing a skirt’ involved in a Virginia sexual assault case”: Jennifer Bendery of HuffPost has this report. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Why are Republicans acting with such disdain for their opponents—not just for Democrats, but for all of the people who reject the Republicans’ extreme agenda? [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 5:22 am by Walter Olson
Garland, a Clinton appointee, was actively promoted by Republican Sen. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 7:22 pm by Howard Bashman
Senate Judiciary Committee stalls amid partisan firestorm over Supreme Court subpoenas, court nominees; The upper chamber’s legal panel was unable to vote on any scheduled business as Republicans raged against a district court appointee and accused Democrats of playing politics with their Supreme Court ethics inquiry”: Benjamin S. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 9:32 pm
As the great Coleman-Franken slugfest goes into its 156th round, it occurs to me to wonder if either side is studying what might be the most comparable precedent--the dustup between Republican Louis C. [read post]
18 May 2011, 9:34 pm
"Senate braces for possible filibuster over judicial nominee; Democrats need at least seven Republicans to cross party lines in order to advance the nomination process of Goodwin Liu, a UC Berkeley law professor": James Oliphant of The Los Angeles Times has this news update. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm by Tom Smith
After all, the GOP had been rehearsing the politics of obstruction and enjoying the innocent pleasures of passing consequences-free legislation for six long years after Republicans retook the House in 2010 (and then the Senate in 2014). [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 9:59 am by Neil H. Buchanan
"  This was not a momentary lapse of reason, because Lee was the surprise nominee when his state's Republican nominating convention that year turned against incumbent Senator Bob Bennett for having had the nerve to vote in favor of saving the global financial system from a complete meltdown (thus helping to prevent the Great Recession from becoming the Second Great Depression). [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 9:28 am
The Washington Post reports: Republican lawmakers yesterday blocked the Senate from taking up the D.C. vote bill, a potentially fatal setback for the District's most promising effort in years to get a full member of Congress. [read post]
28 May 2008, 1:44 pm
The Boston Globe reports: When the deadline for certification passed yesterday, Jim Ogonowski, the Republican leadership's choice to challenge US Senator John F. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 7:06 pm by Doug
The re-election campaign of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has taken down a Web site it launched showing his Republican competitor’s controversial views on many issues after receiving a “cease and desist” letter from her campaign. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 1:33 pm
Ted Stevens' political fate could be up to his colleagues if a jury decides the Senate's longest-serving Republican has violated the law. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 5:49 am
AP reports: A Montgomery judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the election of four powerful Democrats in the Alabama Senate. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 4:31 am
AP reports: A lawsuit seeking to remove four powerful Democratic senators from the general election ballot must be moved from Autauga County to Montgomery County, a Republican judge ruled Wednesday. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 10:20 pm
The NY Times offers this report, which begins: "Republican senators dealt a crushing setback on Tuesday to the District of Columbia's hopes of gaining its first full voting member of Congress. [read post]