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12 Sep 2018, 8:16 am
“Republicans Confirmed A Lot Of Judges While Everyone Was Focused On Brett Kavanaugh; A second Supreme Court seat is only part of White House Counsel Don McGahn and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s push to transform the federal courts”: Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News has this report. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 1:22 pm
“Susan Collins Will Oppose Controversial Judicial Nominee Steven Menashi; She is the first Republican senator to come out against Trump’s court pick, who has a record of opposing rights for women, LGBTQ people and minorities”: Jennifer Bendery of HuffPost has this report. [read post]
24 Jun 2018, 5:04 pm
“GOP Senator Threatens to Block Trump’s Judicial Nominees Over Trade Policies; Jeff Flake, one of the president’s sharpest Republican critics, says a number of his colleagues oppose tariffs and demand votes”: Del Quentin Wilber of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 5:40 pm
“Supreme Court nomination once again puts Susan Collins in spotlight; While not in a position to determine the outcome, the Maine senator is the most likely Republican vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be the first Black woman to serve on the court”: Colin Woodard of The Portland Press Herald has this report. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 6:40 pm
“Senate Republicans to Push Ahead on Judges Over Democratic Objections; The Judiciary Committee is poised to consider the nomination of a McConnell protégé to an influential appeals court, while Democrats say the focus should be on the pandemic”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:48 am
"Elena Kagan and the GOP's perilous partisanship: Thirty-one Republican senators voted against her nomination as solicitor general; That could tempt Obama to ignore the minority's views when it comes to picking a Supreme Court justice. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 2:15 pm
“Senate Republicans May Have Just Tanked Another Trump Court Pick; ‘I don’t think the votes are there,’ GOP Sen. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 1:17 pm
The reason is that there was no prospect of getting a Guantanamo closure done before, so the marginal impact of Republican Senate majority will not be significant. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 12:01 pm
Five Republicans supported the resolution, along with 227 Democrats. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:47 am
The Senate yesterday buried—at least for now—surveillance reform, when Republican senators refused to allow the current draft of the measure to proceed to a vote. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 5:55 pm
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean issued the following statement regarding the passing of Senator Jim Whelan: Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean mourned the sudden passing of Sen. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 3:38 pm
Senate Democrats and Republicans began voting on 20 amendments, one by one, early Thursday afternoon, after an agreement was worked out between Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell following contentious negotiations. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 10:09 am
The bill needs a minimum of 50 of the Senate’s 52 Republican members on board; no Democrats are expected to vote in favor of it. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:56 pm
The bill must now pass Kentucky’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives before going to Governor Andy Beshear (D) for signing. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 11:57 am
All New Jersey Public Employees must take note of the tone that Kean and other Senate Republicans are taking in regard to Civil Service reform and Public Employee Pension reform. [read post]
16 May 2016, 4:30 pm
As the Washington Examiner discloses:Marco Rubio [has become] a firm opponent of the bipartisan sentencing reform legislation pending in the Senate, following a review of the bill and multiple conversations with Republican proponents of the package. [read post]
22 May 2017, 4:02 am
In 2001, Trent Lott dismissed Robert Dove, the Senate Parliamentarian, after Republicans were angry that Dove, also a Republican appointee, disallowed spending measures as violating the Byrd Rules. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 2:11 pm
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley delayed a Judiciary Committee vote on Justice James E. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 2:11 pm
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley delayed a Judiciary Committee vote on Justice James E. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 9:03 pm
If it turns out to be true that Roy Moore preyed on young girls, Republicans would demand he withdraw from the Alabama Senate race.If it turns out to be true that Donald Trump groped, grabbed and assaulted women, Republicans would oppose him.If it turns out to be true that Trump stocked his administration with white supremacists and neo-Nazis, Republicans would condemn him.If it turns out to be true that Trump was involved with Russia's efforts to interfere… [read post]