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5 Dec 2016, 11:17 am by Brad Schnure
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean issued the following statement on the passing of former Senator Leonard T. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 6:57 pm
"Obama's judicial confirmations are slow going; Senate Republicans have quietly used their minority power to block candidates to the lower federal courts; A showdown is set for Tuesday with Judge David Hamilton's nomination": David G. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 1:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In any event, because the Republicans held a majority, the Senate agreed to admit Revels to its ranks on February 25 (voting on strict party lines with all Democrats opposed). [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 3:15 pm by Todd Ruger
Leahy mentioned those nominees while blaming Republicans for being obstructionist with Obama's nominations — even when both home state senators approve of the nominee and there is broad support for them. [read post]
30 Aug 2020, 9:18 am by Ezra Rosser
It is true that after the first shutdowns of Marcha and April, the economy did begin, in May and June, to pull itself out of a deep, pandemic-induced hole, thanks in part to generous $600 per week federal unemployment assitance that the Senate let expire in June after negotiations between Democrats and Republicans broke down. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 11:46 am by Tom Smith
Two senators seeking the Republican presidential nomination, Ted Cruz of Texas and Marco Rubio of Florida, both said unequivocally that the Republican-controlled Senate should ignore any nomination sent by Mr. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 11:11 am
In a letter to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee (which held hearings on the Patent Reform Act of 2007 last week), several Republican members of the committee expressed reservations about the current version of the bill. [read post]
15 May 2013, 6:00 am
Senator Marco Rubio, one of the republican members of the Gang of Eight is asking the public to “Help Us Improve the Bill”. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 11:52 am by Timothy B. Lee
(credit: Talk Radio News Service / Flickr) Twitter is locked in an escalating feud with the Republican Party after locking the campaign Twitter account of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
On Friday, Virginia’s Democratic-led House of Delegates passed a bill to ban capital punishment with a 57-41 vote, with three votes from republicans. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 11:41 am by Jonathan Shaub
Susan Collins has now indicated, however, that she is working with a small group of Republican senators to allow witnesses in the Senate trial. [read post]
10 Apr 2016, 12:20 pm
 Amongst these, just introduced at the end of March 2016 by Senators Jeff Flake (Republican -Arizona), Cory Gardener (Republican - Colorado) and Mike Lee (Republican - Utah),  is the VENUE Act (otherwise known as S.2733 - the Venue Equity and Non-Uniformity Elimination Act). [read post]
7 Oct 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
This critique applies to both sides, but there are currently six Republicans on the Court with an agenda to further the interests of the Republican party, not the rule of law. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 2:58 am
The stimulus does not have enough votes to pass in the Senate -- and senators are scrambling to cut (gut?) [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 2:03 pm by Will Baude
Apparently the bill is being delayed, however, by a dispute about federal power to regulate abortion: Rubio and 27 other Republican senators signed onto a bill from Sen. [read post]
28 Mar 2024, 1:10 pm by Tom Smith
Mangi is seeking the Senate’s confirmation but has faced pushback in recent months from Senate Republicans due to his affiliation with anti-cop and anti-Israel groups. [read post]
The Supreme Court of Georgia denied Republicans’ attempt to prevent advance voting in the Georgia Senate run-off election. [read post]
29 May 2011, 10:39 am by brettb
  Well, as South Carolina State Senator and Democrat Brad Hutto put it, and as he was quoted by the Times, “There is not one documented case that has been presented to us, and we had numerous hearings. . .Republicans have to have some reason to do this because it doesn’t sound good to say, ‘We don’t want Latinos or African-Americans voting. [read post]