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16 Feb 2021, 7:52 am
” Yet after a man in our highest office organized an attempted coup to stay in power like a foreign despot, most Republican senators refused to find him guilty of insurrection and instead protected his ability to run for office again. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 5:52 pm
Most legislation requires 60 votes in the Senate to pass, so Democrats would need both Republican support and to keep the support of moderates in their own party in order to pass tax reform. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 4:15 pm
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) will have this op-ed in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 3:40 pm
Opponents of Puerto Rican statehood fear that the admission of additional senators to chambers would tip the scales in favor of the Democratic party. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 10:25 am
Seven Republicans voted to convict.ADVERTISEMENTClearly angry, the Senate’s longest-serving GOP leader said Trump’s actions surrounding the attack on Congress were “a disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty. [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 9:09 pm
This trend has persisted through Democratic and Republican administrations and is fed by three assumptions. [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 12:32 pm
All fifty Senate Democrats and seven Republican Senators voted to convict Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors due to his alleged incitement of insurrection. [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 8:30 am
The hammer hits Senator Lindsey Graham). [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 4:19 am
He did it with the Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland, where the good faith duty of the Senate to consider the nomination was ignored not because of any right to do so, or any rational argument against it, but because there was no enforcement mechanism to compel the Republican Senate to consider the Democratic president’s nominee. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 5:53 pm
All 50 Democrats and seven Republicans voted... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 5:24 pm
But the Republican senators who voted against Trump amounted to a number higher than even Trump's legal team had expected, marking a stark departure from the first impeachment trial where only one Republican, Mitt Romney of Utah, found Trump guilty. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 1:05 pm
If the issue of impeaching former officials—the one settled on by many GOP senators who voted to acquit—were really so crucial, Republican senate leaders could have agreed to hold the trial before Trump left office. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 8:01 am
A stark example of this difference came Thursday after the day’s hearing, when three Republican senators, Mike Lee (R-Utah.), Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), met behind closed doors with Trump’s defense team. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 2:06 pm
Members are suggested by state House and Senate leaders and appointed by the governor. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 1:10 pm
But you stepped down during a Republican administration. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 11:53 am
First, he says the text “does not directly address the question whether a president, vice president or other civil officer can be impeached by the House while in office, but tried, convicted and sanctioned by the Senate after leaving office. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 10:14 am
Senate Bill 74 (SB 74) was advanced with a 6-4 vote. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 9:33 am
Investigations in the House The majority of congressional investigative work has thus far occurred in the House, as the Senate remained out of session between Jan. 6 and Jan. 19, and committee chairmanships did not transition from Republicans to Democrats until after the upper chamber passed an organizing resolution on Feb. 3. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 7:57 am
A leading argument by Republican Senators is that they cannot convict the ex-President because he is an ex-President. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am
Trump is the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, and the only one to be tried in the Senate after leaving office. [read post]