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26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
That day, more than 145 Republican lawmakers, encouraged by then-President Trump, voted to dispute the results of the Electoral College certifying Joe Biden as the next president. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated his support for a particular Kentucky state legislative proposal, which would reduce appointment power by the state’s governor (currently a Democrat) and increase power of the political parties with which the sitting senators are affiliated (currently the Republican party for both Kentucky senators). [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 7:11 am by Eric Halliday, Rachael Hanna
  In addition to being the primary federal law enforcement agency tasked with enforcing the GCA, the ATF also has regulatory authority to interpret federal statutes and issue guidance to parties that come within its regulatory purview. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans who once made a scene, shouting at Capitol Police or dodging the screenings, are now complying as quietly as they would at the airport. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
To be sure, the self-interested districting plan that California legislators enacted after the 2000 census to protect incumbents made almost every legislative district in both houses a safe one for either the Republican or Democratic party, such that party extremists (who tend to fare well in party primaries) never have to move to the middle to win the general election. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The CGCN Group, an all-Republican lobbying and communications outfit, plans to remain a single-party firm, and unapologetically so, even though Democrats hold the Senate, House, and White House. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 1:48 pm by Jim Davis
mstahlphoto / iStock / Getty Images Plus The PRO Act passed the House on March 9 on a 225-206 (largely party-line) vote. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The party chairperson, the top two House Republicans, U.S. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Massachusetts: “Massachusetts Republican Nominated for Top Campaign Finance Job” by State House News Service for Boston Herald Oregon: “Oregon Voters Want to Limit Money in Politics, but Lawmakers Might Not Get There This Session” by Hillary Borrud (Portland Oregonian) for MSN Elections National: “‘It’s Donald Trump’s Party’: How the former president is building a political operation to cement his hold on the… [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Dozens of companies have frozen their giving – either across the board or limited to the 147 Republican lawmakers who opposed certifying President Biden’s electoral victory – and pledged to rethink how they participate in the process. [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
The order was reportedly the result of a meeting between state lawmakers of both the Republican and Democratic parties, the Utility Commission, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who has criticized the high electricity bills faced by consumers of variable pricing plans during the recent snowstorm and power outages. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 9:51 am by Al Saikali
The Governor’s support is a significant development given that he and both chambers of the Florida Legislature are Republican and, to date, there has not been any aligned support for a privacy law since the Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA), Florida’s data breach notification law. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 10:28 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Other states, like Illinois, Florida, and New Jersey, have since done so as well, and so too have many cities, such as San Francisco, Seattle, and Los Angeles. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
New York Times – Annie Karni and Sam Baker | Published: 2/1/2021 With no dominant leader other than a one-term president, a radical right movement that became emboldened under President Trump has been maneuvering for more power in the Republican Party and ascending in different states and congressional districts. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
And, for that matter, if the Republicans controlled the Senate, and Ted Cruz were President pro tem, would not some people be skeptical about his presiding over Trump’s trial, given the very real possibility that he, like Democrats, could be a Trump rival for the White House in 2024 if Trump is not disqualified after an impeachment conviction? [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
The Foreign Agents Registration Act requires those who lobby for foreign governments and political parties, along with some other foreign interests, to disclose their work. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
The Republican Attorneys General Association was involved, as were the activist groups Turning Point Action and Tea Party Patriots. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 12:54 pm by John Elwood
Cook County, Illinois, 20-450, involve the Trump administration’s “public charge rule. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 10:43 am by Daniel J. Hemel
Lyman Trumbull, an Illinois Republican and supporter of the 14th Amendment, explained during the Senate debate, “the object of this provision is to place these rebellious States in the hands of loyal men. [read post]