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11 Mar 2024, 3:19 pm by David Super
  Knocking out Senator Manchin, who votes with his party on the vast majority of issues, seems likely to hand control of the Senate to Republicans in 2025. [read post]
17 May 2022, 11:02 am by kblocher@hslf.org
In an open letter to congressional leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the alliance urged federal lawmakers to pass the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R.3355/S.2732) to permanently ban horse slaughter in the U.S. and end the export of American… [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 12:12 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Working with Representatives Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Andy Barr, R-Ky., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. to strengthen the bill and mitigate unintended consequences before introduction and movement on it in September. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 8:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Introduction Although the majority of state tax changes begin at the start of the calendar year, others take effect at the beginning of the fiscal year. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 1:35 pm by The Public Employment Law Press
Baldwin most recently held multiple roles within the New York State Senate Finance Committee, including Principal Analyst for the Republican Conference, where she led budget negotiations on behalf of the Senate Majority. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 9:04 am by Lovechilde
  Yet, the president refuses to acknowledge it and the Senate Majority Leader refuses to allow bills on election integrity and security to come to the Senate floor for a vote. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 7:48 am by Judicial Watch Blog
The two most powerful lawmakers in Congress—House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader harry Reid—both got dismal ratings, Pelosi with a 38-50 favorable-unfavorable mark and Reid with a 28-35 favorable-unfavorable ratio. [read post]
10 May 2022, 2:08 pm by Ilya Somin
But McConnell did retain the filibuster for policy throughout his time as Senate Majority leader under Trump, even when getting rid of it might have helped the GOP achieve major legislative goals, such as repealing Obamacare. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 12:15 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Now we just have to get it past roadblocks like House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and the rest of the business as usual gang. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Ex-McConnell Staffers Lobbied on Russian-Backed Kentucky Project Politico – Natasha Bertrand and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 7/31/2019 Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have lobbied Congress and the Treasury Department on the development of a new Kentucky aluminum mill backed by the Russian aluminum giant Rusal, according to a new lobbying disclosure. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 12:37 pm by Steve Bainbridge
If Democrats could pick up three of the six seats under recall, they could win back the state Senate and block Gov. [read post]
17 Jan 2022, 3:47 am by SHG
Every state runs its own election, including its own representatives, senators and presidential electors, to send to Washington to do its bidding, so the federal government had no role in the mechanics of state elections until then. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 7:25 am by Phil
On March 8, 2011, the Senate overwhelmingly passed the S. 23 that would make fundamental adverse changes to a 220 year old patent system that has made the United States the world leader in generating new inventions and fueling start-up companies that historically have been the greatest engines of job creation. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As to interstate federalism, some states (and their representatives in DC) might be reluctant to reduce their current relative voice in the federal government (especially in the Senate), a consequence that would result from increasing California’s share in the Senate from 2% (2 out of 100) to 6% (6 out of 104, because three states new states would mean replacing California’s two existing senators with six new ones pursuant to the… [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 8:57 am
" And President Bush himself issued a statement in May 2007 urging the Senate to act favorably on U.S. accession during the first session of the 110th Congress.Moreover, the Convention had the backing of the kind of coalition that normally augurs success in Washington. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
And: Handed this report by the governor in 2009, a majority in the House of Delegates supported repeal. [read post]