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8 Nov 2022, 5:12 pm
The post Maryland’s Chris Van Hollen wins second US Senate term first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
19 Sep 2006, 8:54 am
[JURIST] The Secure Fence Act of 2006 [HR 6061 summary] providing for the construction of a 700-mile fence along the US-Mexico border is going up for a Senate floor vote as early as Wednesday after Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) [official website] filed a cloture motion [Senate backgrounder] earlier this week to break a potential filibuster [Senate backgrounder]. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 11:19 am
The US Senate and House of Representatives have YouTube Channels. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 6:29 am
Warner is the co-chair of the Senate India Caucus. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 12:45 pm
As reported here, two notable US senators "are urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to decriminalize marijuana on his own" by "asking Garland and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to use powers granted them under the Controlled Substances Act to deschedule — or decriminalize — marijuana at... [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 3:00 pm
Senator Feinstein on the wonderful world of arbitration:I value arbitration as an alternative to litigation. [read post]
14 Feb 2003, 10:29 am
[JURIST] The US Senate resumes debate Friday on the nomination of Miguel Estrada to the US DC Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
31 May 2011, 7:57 am
The State Senators of California were called to debate a possible new law last week, Senate Bill 129. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 1:40 pm
The Senate passed the immigration reform bill by a 68-32 vote. http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/27/politics/immigration/index.html. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 2:15 pm
So reports the New York Times on this afternoon’s vote to authorize the use of military force in Syria. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 2:47 pm
“Drug and Veterans Treatment Courts: Seeking Cost-Effective Solutions for Protecting Public Safety and Reducing Recidivism” | Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 3:20 am
The Congressional Research Service says the use of blue slips in the Senate goes back to 1917 and their use has varied over time. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 9:22 am
Key Senator Plans Legislation Making the SEC Self-FundingIn the wake of the SEC Inspector General Report on the Madoff case, Senator Charles Schumer plans legislation that would allow the SEC to fund its own operations by using the transaction and registration fees it collects in place of a Congressionally-mandated budget. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 4:33 am
[JURIST] US Senator Charles E. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 12:55 am
[JURIST] US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NE) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) [official websites] said in a joint statement [text] Thursday that senators will return to the stalled Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 [S 1348 summary; JURIST report] after they finish work on an energy bill. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 1:16 pm
The post Senate Democrats Plan To Use Subpoena Power To Figure Out What The Hell Is Going On At The Supreme Court appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 2:00 pm
The post Today In Menendez Follies: Should You Use Gold Bars Previously Photographed By Police To Bribe A Senator? [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 10:53 am
[JURIST] US Democratic and Republic senators sparred over the habeas corpus rights of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees at a US Senate Armed Services Committee [official website] hearing [witness list and prepared statements] Wednesday. [read post]
24 May 2019, 12:20 pm
The Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act was approved by the US Senate Thursday, passing by a vote of 79-1. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 8:25 pm
The big vote in the US Senate on Thursday was on the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, but the Senate also took care of some legislation as well, including the NASA authorization bill, according to a press release issued by the Senate Commerce Committee Thursday evening. [read post]
