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14 Feb 2024, 9:24 am
During the first Trump impeachment trial, the Senate allowed the parties to file motions before presenting their cases; it was widely expected that Trump would move to dismiss the charges, but he declined to do so after meeting heavy Republican resistance. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 3:49 am
The Senate will likely make swift work of the impeachment, so it’s purely a performance piece by House Republicans, like refusing to fund Ukraine and Israel because it lacks the very border reforms of which they charge Mayorkas, and then refusing to put the bipartisan bill to a vote that includes it because it would make Trump sad. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 4:46 pm
Mayorkas will now face trial in the Senate, where a two-thirds vote is required to remove him from his position. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 10:02 am
Jackson came too dangerously close to articulating Dunning School commitments when she suggested that Senator Reverdy Johnson of Maryland correctly thought Section Three exempted the presidency, even though Johnson immediately recanted after being corrected by a Republican. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:59 am
Meanwhile, detractors of the directive such as Senator Jim Risch (R-ID), the top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, blasted the memorandum as “anti-Israel and calls into question the reliability of the administration. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
Justice Samuel Alito appeared to go so far as to offer Republican partisans an excuse for doing so. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 7:41 pm
Senate for the same and/or closely related conduct that underlies the criminal charges. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 7:39 pm
" Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio and Representative Robert S. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 6:00 am
In 2002, Senators Bayh and Dole – the original authors – made clear that this omission was purposeful. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
This entire exchange was just Alito being a pugnacious Republican looking to score political points. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance Oregon: “Oregon Power Players in Business, Labor Are Negotiating a Campaign Finance Package” by Dirk VanderHart for OPB Elections Arizona: “To Avoid Election Crisis, Arizona Lawmakers Try Bipartisanship” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) for MSN Ohio: “Some College Students Find It Harder to Vote Under New Republican Laws” by Maddie Kasper (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “Chief… [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 6:40 pm
Twelve Democratic senators signed the most recent letter. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 9:23 am
An emergency spending bill to speed military assistance to Ukraine and Israel faces its next critical hurdle in a rare Sunday vote, as Republican senators continue to jockey for a chance to make politically divisive revisions to the legislation.The $95 billion measure, which would also fund humanitarian assistance for civilians in conflict zones and address threats to the Indo-Pacific region, easily cleared a series of test votes last week with bipartisan support, even though… [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 5:29 pm
The plaintiffs specifically attacked Louisiana’s maps for engaging in “cracking” and “packing” districts to dilute Black voter power and ensure a Republican super-majority in the Louisiana legislature. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 1:33 pm
Mike Gallagher, the Republican chairman of the bipartisan select committee, and Senator Marco Rubio said in a statement to Reuters that they were pleased Duke Energy had moved to decommission the CATL batteries at Camp Lejeune. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 11:37 am
" From my vantage point, she rattled these off from memory without looking down at her notes: "we see it begins with senator, representative, elector of the president and vice president, and all other civil or military officers —offices. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 6:00 am
Jack Reed of Rhode Island, Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, came just a day after Republican Congressmen Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, French Hill of Arkansas and Mike Flood of Nebraska wrote to Chopra. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 5:16 am
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9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
Even if the measure had passed, Mayorkas was unlikely to have been convicted in a trial in the Democratic-led Senate. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 2:41 pm
Anderson, a Republican, was the first female majority leader in the Colorado senate, an achievement that puts her in a class with the late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who had the same first in the Arizona state senate. [read post]
