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5 Oct 2021, 2:24 pm by Tom Smith
At a hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Republican Senator Mike Braun of Indiana asked Education Secretary Miguel Cardona whether parents ought to be considered the “primary stakeholders” in their children’s education. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 10:24 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  No need to get Ted Cruz or Rand Paul to filibuster, and no need to play games with the separate House and Senate votes.In my radio interview, I wondered aloud why Pence had not channeled Stalin's dismissive retort, when told that he might want to win favor with the Pope: "The Pope! [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
When the war ended, he got involved in Republican politics and became a part of Senator Roscoe Conkling’s political organization. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Senate Republicans’ cynical decision to provide zero votes to increase the debt ceiling is an affront to common sense, decency, and the rule of law. [read post]
3 Oct 2021, 4:43 am by SHG
A majority of Biden voters falsely see no real difference between Republicans and fascists. [read post]
Ted Cruz for Senate is a suit filed by the Republican Texas senator challenging a federal law that restricts when and how an electoral candidate can repay personal loans to their own campaigns. [read post]
2 Oct 2021, 4:22 am by SHG
Of course, that’s what the left believes the Supreme Court is now, even if it didn’t quite steal the seats but rather beat the Dems in Senate partisan gamesmanship. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 11:42 am by Amy Howe
Attorney General Merrick Garland, who was himself nominated to the court by then-President Barack Obama in 2016 but was never given a hearing by the Republican-controlled Senate, attended Kavanaugh’s 2018 investiture but was not present on Friday. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 8:00 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “Senate Democrats and Republicans on Thursday approved a measure to fund the government into early December, putting lawmakers one step close toward staving off a shutdown that is set to occur after midnight. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 5:59 am by Michael C. Dorf
The text of the Twelfth Amendment assigns to the "President of the Senate" (usually the VP) the task of "open[ing] all the certificates," going on to state that "the votes shall then be counted. [read post]
The Senate yesterday confirmed current FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra as the new Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate, but in many states have yet to shatter the highest glass ceiling: governorships. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 9:13 am by Amy Howe
Ted Cruz for Senate stems from the Texas Republican’s challenge to a federal election law that imposes restrictions on when and how candidates can repay personal loans that they makes to their campaigns. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 5:32 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Republicans are so committed to this strategy that all 50 Senate Republicans even filibustered the attempt to increase the debt ceiling this week, which is odd even on its own terms. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 5:20 pm by Ellena Erskine
Republican witnesses and senators used phrases such as “non-merits docket” or “emergency proceedings” throughout the hearing instead. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 4:42 pm by Howard Bashman
Republicans Have No Idea How to Defend the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket; Instead, at a Senate hearing on Wednesday, they just lied about it”: Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Jonathan Shaub
  The Justice Department and President Biden previously authorized former officials to testify to the House Oversight and Senate Judiciary committees about the Trump administration’s attempts to subvert the election results. [read post]