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6 Jun 2012, 5:31 am by Glenn Reynolds
Some Republicans argue the information was leaked to help President Obama’s reelection campaign.” [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 5:50 pm
"There's A Showdown Brewing In The Senate That Could Change Supreme Court Nominations Forever; If Senate Republicans go through with the so-called 'nuclear option,' one of their own warns that future presidents, from either party, will 'have no reason to appoint a Boy Scout like Gorsuch'": Emma Loop of BuzzFeed News has this report. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 11:02 am by Glenn Reynolds
Homeowners who lived through the recent government-backed housing boom and bust would say no, but for Senate Democrats and a clutch of Republicans in hock to the housing lobby, the answer is a resounding yes.” [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 6:30 pm
"Despite Senate power shift, Obama seeks to shape U.S. judiciary": David Ingram of Reuters has a report that begins, "President Barack Obama plans to plow ahead with an effort to shape and diversify the U.S. judiciary, despite the ability of Republicans to block nominees now that they have a Senate majority, Obama's in-house lawyer said on Monday. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 12:19 pm
6-10-2010 Connecticut:The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved the Circuit Court nomination of a controversial judge assailed by Republicans for his "empathy" toward sex offenders and intervention in the high-profile case of a serial killer. [read post]
8 Jun 2024, 1:07 pm by Rick Hasen
The sudden move prompted all 20 Senate Democrats to walk out… Continue reading The post North Carolina: “Surprise GOP campaign finance law proposal prompts walkout by Democratic senators” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
13 May 2016, 7:28 pm
"Senator Rand Paul to back bill blocking FBI hacking expansion": Reuters has a report that begins, "Kentucky Senator Rand Paul plans to become the first Republican co-sponsor of legislation to block a pending judicial rule change that would let U.S. judges issue search warrants for remote access to computers located in any jurisdiction, his office told Reuters on Thursday. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 7:09 am by Rick Hasen
NYT: A Democratic group is wading into the Republican Senate primary in Ohio with a new television spot aimed at promoting the conservative credentials of Bernie Moreno, a Cleveland-area businessman who has been endorsed by former President Donald J. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 6:31 am by Eileen McDermott
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights held a hearing yesterday titled “Big Data, Big Questions: Implications for Competition and Consumers,” in which both Republican and Democratic senators pushed representatives of Facebook and Google to answer difficult questions about their platforms’ impact on everything from competitive marketplaces to teenagers’ body image. [read post]
2 Nov 2024, 11:32 am by Rick Hasen
NYT: A federal judge ruled on Friday that Senate Republicans may continue to pump tens of millions of dollars into key swing state races in the final days of the 2024 campaign by employing an unusual advertising strategy that Democrats… Continue reading The post “Judge Allows Unusual G.O.P. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 4:53 am by Ruby Powers
” The bipartisan Senate group of four Republicans and four Democrats is expected to unveil their bill next month, and it will include a path to citizenship for the nation’s 11 million illegal immigrants. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 2:04 pm by David Super
  Earlier this year, New Mexico Democratic Senator Ben Ray Lujan missedtime (after a stroke) as didNorth Dakota Republican Senator Kevin Cramer (after a gardening accident). [read post]
Republican State Senator Janice Bowling, who sponsored the bill, claimed the video is “medically correct. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 6:56 am by Chris Stephens
Matt Gaetz, a Republican House member representing Florida’s 1st Congressional District, has also criticized Burr’s conduct. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 5:25 pm by Howard Bashman
“US Senate panel narrowly advances Muslim federal appellate court nominee”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 9:59 am
That a Republican state senator refused to vote for the budget and sent California into the abyss unless he got these changes is a disgrace to the GOP state senator: [I]n the witching hours of Thursday morning, lawmakers caved to some of the demands of State Senator Abel Maldonado of Santa Maria, a Republican who wanted state constitutional amendments establishing an open primary system and banning legislative pay increases during deficit years, and… [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:03 pm by Securites Lawprof
The Senate Investigations Subcommittee released last week the Levin-Coburn Report on the financial crisis, which Senator Levin's press release describes thus: Concluding a two-year bipartisan investigation, Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Senator Tom Coburn M.D., R-Okla., Chairman and Ranking Republican... [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 3:00 pm by Jon Katz
  Virginia criminal lawyer knows that a “no” vote on Kavanaugh may not prevent a severely rightward SCOTUS tilt, but might make the confirmation process more honest and less divisive The contrast is staggering between the swiftness with which the Senate Republicans are moving the vote for Kavanaugh versus their barring any Senate consideration of Garland. [read post]