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14 Oct 2020, 4:41 pm by Howard Bashman
“‘Severability’ Could Save Health Law, Graham Says and Barrett Seems to Agree; Warnings from Democrats that Republicans and their Supreme Court nominee threaten the Affordable Care Act elicited reassuring words from both Senator Lindsey Graham and Judge Amy Coney Barrett”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 5:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“Biden Predicts His Supreme Court Nominee Will Get Republican Support; The president has said that he wants the advice and consent of the Senate as he deliberates, despite the reality that his nominee may draw few votes from the other side of the aisle”: Katie Rogers of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
18 May 2022, 6:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“Group Seeks Disbarment of Ted Cruz Over Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election; A group trying to hold lawyers accountable for their efforts to keep Donald Trump in power after his election loss filed a complaint against the Republican senator with the Texas bar association”: Maggie Haberman of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 2:41 pm by Howard Bashman
“With Jackson Headed to Supreme Court, New Judicial Battles Loom; Democrats aim to fill as many court vacancies as possible by the end of 2022, when Senate Republicans are in reach of winning control and slamming the brakes on President Biden’s picks”: Carl Hulse will have this new installment of his “On Washington” column in Friday’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 10:16 am by Howard Bashman
“A Pandemic Won’t Stop Trump And Republicans From Trying To Get More Judges Confirmed; The White House announced a nominee for the DC Circuit on Friday; The Senate Judiciary Committee hasn’t decided yet how to handle new nominations, which usually involve in-person testimony”: Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News has this report. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 5:24 pm by Howard Bashman
“Biden Drops Plan to Name Anti-Abortion Lawyer Backed by McConnell as Judge; The White House quietly agreed with the Senate Republican leader to nominate Chad Meredith for a federal judgeship, but opposition from his fellow Kentuckian Rand Paul scuttled the deal”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 6:44 pm by Howard Bashman
“Ketanji Brown Jackson Survives a Final Bruising Day of Questions; Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee pummeled the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court for a second day over her sentencing record on cases involving child sex abuse”: Carl Hulse and Jonathan Weisman of The New York Times have this report. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 11:38 am by Howard Bashman
Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on Supreme Court; Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson won support from all Democrats and a handful of Republicans; She will be sworn in when Justice Stephen G. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 7:08 pm by Howard Bashman
“Countering G.O.P. on Courts, Democrats Will Call for ‘Structural’ Change; Progressives pushed for the platform language after President Trump’s drive put 200 conservative judges on the federal bench and Senate Republicans blocked President Obama’s nominees”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 10:57 am by Howard Bashman
“Echoes of Kavanaugh Fight as Bolton Complicates Impeachment Trial Plans; The former national security adviser’s surprise declaration that he is willing to testify may test Republican unity during the Senate impeachment trial, even if it doesn’t affect the outcome”: Carl Hulse has this new installment of his “On Washington” column in today’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 8:08 am by Bryan P. Sears
Larry Hogan calls 'a sunshine tax' was delayed as Republicans hold out hopes of finding enough Democrats to switch sides. [read post]
8 May 2017, 9:12 am by [email protected]
The bill was amended by Republicans in the Senate who expressed concerns that the legislation went too far in imposing new rules on school districts and levying penalties, the Houston Chronicle reported. [read post]
8 May 2017, 9:12 am by [email protected]
The bill was amended by Republicans in the Senate who expressed concerns that the legislation went too far in imposing new rules on school districts and levying penalties, the Houston Chronicle reported. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 8:24 pm by David Friedman
 The Arkansas senate contest is a two person race between the Republican incumbent and the Libertarian candidate, the Democratic candidate having for some reason dropped out. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 11:04 am
Both CNN and MSNBC project 56 Democrats and 40 Republicans in the Senate with 4 races — Alaska, Georgia, Minnesota, and Oregon — still too close to call. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 5:56 pm by David Super
  Thus, if ACA repeal does not clear the Senate by the end of this month, Republicans will lose their procedural magic wand. [read post]