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7 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 3:51 am
  Shortly thereafter, the House passed the package of fixes to the Senate bill – H.R. 4872 – by a similar vote of 220-211, with 33 Democrats joining the minority party in opposition.NEXT STEPS:Immediately following the House vote to approve the Senate’s healthcare bill, H.R. 3590 was sent to President Obama’s desk to be signed into law. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 3:51 am
  Shortly thereafter, the House passed the package of fixes to the Senate bill – H.R. 4872 – by a similar vote of 220-211, with 33 Democrats joining the minority party in opposition.NEXT STEPS:Immediately following the House vote to approve the Senate’s healthcare bill, H.R. 3590 was sent to President Obama’s desk to be signed into law. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 7:35 am by JB
Gore as five conservative Justices making implausible legal arguments to benefit the interests of a particular political party which they happened to favor. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 2:11 pm by ToddHenderson
So it is not at all clear that this case will make things worse or that it favors one political party or the other. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 9:26 am by ToddHenderson
So it is not at all clear that this case will make things worse or that it favors one political party or the other. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 12:37 am
  But partisanship was already evident minutes later when Senate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN), warned Democrats in his introductory remarks that it would not be “appropriate” if they were to try to use reconciliation to push their healthcare bill through the Senate.This tone and similar moments of terse exchanges continued throughout the day, as the group of 40 Republicans and Democrats from the Senate and House joined with key… [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 12:37 am
  But partisanship was already evident minutes later when Senate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN), warned Democrats in his introductory remarks that it would not be “appropriate” if they were to try to use reconciliation to push their healthcare bill through the Senate.This tone and similar moments of terse exchanges continued throughout the day, as the group of 40 Republicans and Democrats from the Senate and House joined with key… [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 10:22 am by Matt Johnston
Ben Nelson's healthcare-bill-cum-federal-aid-to-Nebraska deal demonstrates, having the feds help only one state out of a problem that the other 49 also confront is a classic nonstarter.Some of the Democratic critics of the Nelson deal, however, didn't want it simply scotched. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 3:02 pm by Sandy Levinson
There are two scenarios under which Sarah Palin could become President, neither very plausible, but, then, neither impossible:1) She captures the Republican Party nomination and, in a traditional two-party contest, gets more electoral votes than the Democratic competitor (presumably Barack Obama). [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 9:36 am by Sandy Levinson
I am put in mind of the Israeli Knesset, where small minority parties of ultra-Orthodox Jews can extort (and I use the word advisedly) all sorts of concessions by providing the vital 60th vote to construct a government. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 1:49 pm by Tim Titolo
Changes likely would include minimizing a tax on high-value insurance plans and stripping out sweeteners aimed at winning Senate votes, such as a deal to fund Nebraska's Medicaid expansion, Democrats have indicated. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 9:43 am by Michael Markarian
Alabama, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming were the only states in which both Senators scored zero. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 9:45 pm
The Senator from Nebraska? [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:26 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Nelson would lose to Nebraska's GOP Governor David Heineman by a stunning 61% to 30%. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 6:22 am
The vote was so evenly divided down party lines, with every single Republican Senate member opposing the bill, that Democrats were forced to coax votes from waffling Senators such as Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) by slicing provisions from the legislation. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 2:35 am
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (New York), December 13, 2009 Sunday, NEWS, 338 words, Party honors attacked referee, By, John Boccacino ... [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 6:30 pm
  True, party discipline is harder to maintain these days, but it's not as if LBJ could simply snap his fingers and have Dixiecrats fall into line. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 8:47 am
The Delaware Democrat's plan won praise from some in his party Tuesday as a way of bridging differences among them. [read post]