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20 Mar 2022, 1:42 pm by Benjamin Wittes
I certainly don’t expect Republican senators will support Judge Jackson, and my point here isn’t naively to suggest that they do so. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 10:22 am by Howard Bashman
Mark Sherman and Mary Clare Jalonick of The Associated Press report that “History-making Jackson set for Senate hearing for high court. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 10:02 am by Howard Bashman
Republican Hawley’s attack on supreme court nominee Jackson is wrong, says senator; Senate judiciary committee chair Dick Durbin says Hawley’s attacks should be ignored in confirmation hearings this week”: Martin Pengelly of The Guardian (UK) has this report. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 5:04 am by SHG
Last week, Senator Josh Hawley, a Missouri Republican who sits on the panel and will question Judge Jackson, claimed his review of her judicial record had determined that she had been lenient in sentencing some sex offenders and those convicted of possessing child pornography. [read post]
19 Mar 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nevertheless, in 1796, dissatisfied with Federalist domestic policies and compromises with Great Britain, he became an outspoken Jeffersonian Republican or Democratic-Republican. [read post]
Senate Republicans Thursday introduced a bill to prohibit the import of Russian uranium to the US. [read post]
According to a report by Reuters, a similar bill was passed in the House in 2019 in the wake of the #MeToo movement but stalled in the Republican-controlled Senate. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 10:52 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Although several Republican senators have expressed support for arbitration reform, the Act would need the support of at least 10 Republicans to survive a filibuster, if one were to be made. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 8:56 am by Zak Gowen
 The 12 Democrats and 12 Republicans on the panel voted 23-1 to approve the renomination of Jerome Powell as the central bank’s chair. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 6:19 am by James Romoser
Here’s the Friday morning read: Here Are Legal Issues Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Face in Her Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing (Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal) Dick Durbin, a low-key Senate veteran, to preside over Supreme Court hearings (Nina Totenberg, NPR) Republicans struggle for an effective attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson (Seung Min Kim, The Washington Post) Sentencing-Commission Years Prepped Jackson for High-Court Job (Jordan S. [read post]
However, Republican Ohio Senate President Steven Huffman and his staff in particular were accused of avoiding bipartisan input and unilaterally creating this partisan redistricting map. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans from Pennsylvania and North Carolina challenged court-ordered redistricting plans in their states based on the “independent legislature” theory. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 6:54 pm by Howard Bashman
Republicans struggle for an effective attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson; GOP senators have not agreed on a strategy for questioning the first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court, or even whether they have a strategy”: Seung Min Kim of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 9:52 am by Katherine Pompilio
Senate unanimously voted to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States, writes the Hill. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 8:18 am by Howard Bashman
“As Jackson Faces Senators, Her Criminal Defense Record Is a Target; Republicans have vilified Biden’s judicial nominees who have represented criminal suspects; Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, for the Supreme Court, is the most prominent”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 6:07 am by Brad Schnure
“Safe streets” is a key component of the Senate Republican #GiveItBack initiative, which provides New Jerseyans an opportunity to tell Governor Murphy to give back everything he has taken from them over the past two years. [read post]