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9 Mar 2011, 7:33 pm by Jim Lindgren
One cannot be sure, but this reluctance to sever the bill may be because some Republican senators are willing to vote for a budget bill overall but not for a bill that solely targets union bargaining rights.Yet a handful of the 19 Republican senators could vote against such a bill and it would still pass by a majority of votes if they were present and the Democrats stayed away. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 7:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“House Moves to Protect Same-Sex Marriage From Supreme Court Reversal; The legislation, which garnered some Republican support, would recognize same-sex marriages at the federal level; It faces an uncertain path in the Senate”: Stephanie Lai will have this article in Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 1:26 pm
Kennedy, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) committee, and Republican Sens. [read post]
30 May 2019, 11:35 am by Robert T. Dumbacher
It remains to be seen whether this bipartisan group of senators will be able to reach consensus on a comprehensive national paid leave policy, as Republicans and Democrats differ on how best to establish such a program. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 6:58 pm
"Senator Sought Dismissal of New Mexico Prosecutor": The New York Times on Monday will contain an article that begins, "Senator Pete V. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
”For example, longtime Trump devotee, Indiana’s Republican Senator Todd Young told an interviewer on Monday that he doesn’t “know any American that regards [what happened on January 6] as legitimate political discourse,” adding, “I certainly haven’t encountered any of them here in the state of Indiana. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 12:33 pm by Sara Hutchins Jodka
To make a challenge most directly, Republicans can ask a federal court to rule that the Senate was in session and seek to invalidate the appointments. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 3:43 pm by LindaMBeale
The Republicans, after holding one sham "public hearing" on their conference bill (without any text released) have on late Friday released the text of their (Republicans only) agreed-upon final bill that will be put to a House and Senate vote as early as Tuesday, December 19, even though there is no score from the Congressional Budget Office or analysis from the Joint Committee on Taxation. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by David Doniger
Two Democrats and two Republicans introduced legislation last night in the U.S. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 1:10 pm by The Harman Firm
President Obama has taken the step of adding Chai Feldblum to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission board, whose appointment was held up by a lone Republican in the Senate during the confirmation process. [read post]
4 May 2015, 5:26 pm by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell faces a tough choice this week on how to move forward with a controversial bill that would allow Congress to review and vote on a nuclear deal with Iran.The Kentucky Republican promised that when his party took over the Senate, it would change the way the chamber did business and senators would be allowed to offer amendments.ADVERTISEMENTBut the filing of a controversial measure from Sen. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 1:28 pm by steinlaw
Currently, Franken is discussing the bill with an unnamed Republican senator in the hopes of obtaining bipartisan support for the bill. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 9:20 pm
" Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Sotomayor gets committee nod for Supreme Court seat; But the Senate panel vote is nearly party-line, with just one Republican approving her nomination. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 2:11 pm
The Senator’s remarks follow: “Republicans have said repeatedly that COAH rules are a burden that property taxpayers will find impossible to bear. [read post]
21 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
The article says that Republican senators plan to propose more than a dozen bills targeting agency rulemaking, including legislation that would create a “separate regulatory office on Capitol Hill and expanding the statutory exceptions to the filibuster for agency rules. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 4:50 am by Glenn Reynolds
Senate Democrats will go on offense next week by forcing Republicans to vote on extending and expanding the payroll tax cut, which accounts for $240 billion of the tab, according to Democratic and Republican aides. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 7:32 am by Jonathan H. Adler
As I noted here, outgoing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid advocated nuking the filibuster if Senate Republicans sought to use it against a Clinton nominee. [read post]
9 May 2012, 7:02 am by David Oxenford
The Senate on Monday approved, after months of delay, the nominations as new FCC Commissioners of Democrat Jessica Rosenworcel and Republican Ajit Pai. [read post]