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17 Oct 2012, 3:42 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
by Jeremy Leaming Senate Republicans have made a mess of the judicial nominations process, ensuring that the road from nomination to confirmation during President Obama’s first term is incredibly long, arduous and unnecessarily divisive. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 1:06 pm by FHH Law
 O’Rielly’s re-nomination first stalled last week when Oklahoma Republican Senator James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, put it on hold over objections to an FCC decision allowing wireless communications firm Ligado Networks access to L-band spectrum. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 7:25 am by FHH Law
 O’Rielly’s re-nomination first stalled last week when Oklahoma Republican Senator James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, put it on hold over objections to an FCC decision allowing wireless communications firm Ligado Networks access to L-band spectrum. [read post]
3 May 2011, 2:32 am by Bill Raftery
Even with the changes, the Senate adopted HJR 7111 on a straight party line vote with all Republicans in favor. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 11:21 am by Jon D. Sohn
  So even under the best of scenarios, a few Republicans led by Senator Graham are necessary to get this bill through the Senate. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 3:01 am
Check out this commentary from The Hill respecting various Senate Republicans' confirmation holds on 5 nominees for key international trade posts within the U.S. government. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 9:18 am by Susan I. Nelson
Last night, Senator Reid (D-Nev.) filed a new version of the Dream Act (S.3992) seeking to address some of the criticism of the prior drafts of the bill and attract broader support in hopes of getting the 60 votes needed to pass the Senate. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 9:42 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
On our Foreign Policy feed this week, we identified the questions that the Senate Intelligence Committee should have answers to before issuing its final report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 8:31 am
The funding authorization bill, H.R. 3435, a supplemental appropriations for FY 2009, that passed the House 316-109 last week (incl. 77 Republicans), passed the Senate with 60 votes, including only six Republican votes. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 9:43 am by Tom Smith
With Republicans in control of the Senate for the first time since Barack Obama took office, the president may find it harder to appoint left-wing lawyers to judgeships. [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 5:07 pm by Jeralyn
Republican Senator Jeff Sessions is still talking about a filibuster. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 9:06 pm by News Desk
Senate has finally set a nomination hearing to consider Jose Emilio Esteban for the U.S. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 12:49 pm by Emily Everson
Senate Republicans Gerald Cardinale, Joseph Pennacchio, Steven Oroho, Michael Doherty, and Anthony Bucco issued the following joint statement on why they voted against a ceremonial resolution commemorating Planned Parenthood’s 100th Anniversary. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 6:17 pm
He's right.Meanwhile Senator Corker and his Republican cohorts freely admit that they want to see GM go into bankruptcy. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:07 pm
With Nancy Pelosi in charge of the House and Harry Reid in charge of the Senate, the argument would go, Americans need a Republican President to check the Dems.It strikes me that McCain simply could not make this argument for two reasons:1) It would essentially concede the House and Senate. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 6:03 am by Big Tent Democrat
Via The Hill, A Republican operative explains: Henry Barbour, a top Rick Perry fundraiser who endorsed Mitt Romney after the Texas governor dropped out, said Gingrich could not beat President Obama and would cost Republicans many House and Senate seats. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 5:05 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
” Failure to overturn the policy this year could relegate the issue to the back burner next year when Republicans, who are far less supportive of allowing openly gay individuals to serve in the military, take over the House and gain strength in the Senate. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 6:00 am by Caroline Fredrickson
As a result, there are dozens of District Court vacancies for which there are no nominees because they’re in States with one or more Republican Senators who don’t want judges nominated by a Democratic president and confirmed by a Senate Democratic majority. [read post]