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17 May 2010, 7:10 pm
That means, of course, that there will be some banner election contests: Democratic Senate primaries in Pennsylvania and Arkansas, a Republican Senate primary in Kentucky, and a special election to fill the late John Murtha’s congressional seat, again in the Keystone State. [read post]
17 May 2010, 12:30 pm
Senate as an independent. [read post]
16 May 2010, 8:03 pm
The bill is currently pending in committee in both the House and Senate. [read post]
14 May 2010, 8:13 am
At the Associated Press, Julie Hirschfeld Davis writes that Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter, who voted against Elena Kagan when she was confirmed as Solicitor General, recently met with Kagan; after the meeting, he indicated that he believes her to be “very forthcoming” and thinks she will “be willing to respond more openly” to questions during her upcoming confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court. [read post]
13 May 2010, 2:15 pm
For example,Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts and Senators Patty Murray of Washington, Mark Warner of Virginia, Bob Casey of Pennsylvania and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire want to exempt venture capital firms from the change in the treatment of carried interest. [read post]
12 May 2010, 2:09 pm
Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania extracted from him a ”commitment” to apply settled law rather than his own view. [read post]
12 May 2010, 11:18 am
Having won over the pooh-bahs in the executive branch, the Elena Kagan charm offensive moved down Pennsylvania Avenue to the legislative branch. [read post]
11 May 2010, 5:41 am
An overflow crowd watch by closed circuit television in two other courtrooms in the Federal Courthouse in Scranton.This historic event, with Judge Vanaskie being only the second jurist from Northeastern Pennsylvania to rise to such a high level (the other being the late Honorable Max Rosenn), was attended by political and judicial dignitaries, including but not limited to Senator Casey and Senator Specter, Representative Kanjorski and Representative Carney, various Judges… [read post]
10 May 2010, 8:46 pm
Another member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Pennsylvania Democrat Arlen Specter, has also resolved to keep an “open mind” about Kagan despite his earlier vote against her nomination to be Solicitor General; Specter voted against her in March 2009, before he switched parties to become a Democrat. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:20 pm
Joe Sestak, who noted immediately after the nomination that his opponent in the Pennsylvania Senate primary, Senator Arlen Specter, voted last year against Kagan’s appointment as Solicitor General. [read post]
10 May 2010, 10:04 am
The bill needs to be approved by the Pennsylvania House and Senate before it can be sent to Governor Rendell for his signature. [read post]
10 May 2010, 9:05 am
"Senator Specter has rightfully said that confirming nominees to the Supreme Court is one of the most important duties of a Senator. [read post]
7 May 2010, 4:57 am
In contrast, the overall average tax by state is $1.38 per pack; my own state of Pennsylvania is not too far off, at $1.60 per pack. [read post]
7 May 2010, 2:59 am
Giving the FDA mandatory recall authority is another reason why the Senate should bring S. 510, the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, to the floor without further delay. [read post]
5 May 2010, 3:13 pm
Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter has proposed adding a provision to the financial reform bill in the senate that would make it easier for defrauded investors to sue lawyers, accountants and others who aid and abet alleged securities fraud. [read post]
5 May 2010, 2:50 am
It remains to be seen whether Senator Specter’s initiative to add the aiding and abetting amendment to the financial reform bill will ultimately become a part of the bill that is put before the Senate. [read post]
4 May 2010, 6:15 pm
Senators and Congressmen are well aware of their state’s financial problems, it seems they all have a motive to allow the “sun to set”. [read post]
3 May 2010, 9:30 pm
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
2 May 2010, 10:30 pm
That has well prepared me fortalking to members of the House and Senate, knowing what they are looking for. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 11:39 am
A particularly interesting example is a decision by Judge Standish of the Western District of Pennsylvania. [read post]
