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19 Jul 2021, 7:25 pm by Dennis Crouch
 The vote was bipartisan, although 33 republicans voted NO, including my two senators (Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt). [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 3:12 am
Carville asks why are they analyzing and telling Dems how to govern and how in blazes they can say, when Republicans have lost 14 Senate seats, 55 House seats and the Presidency, that this is a Republican country? [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 1:36 pm by Howard Wasserman
Some random thoughts on Justice Kennedy's retirement: • I agree with Mike Dorf's argument that it is silly to doubt how this will play out--the Republicans have 51 votes, there is no filibuster, Senate Republicans all are going to be on board, and Mitch McConnell will make sure this happens before the elections. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 3:04 pm by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Senate voted to confirm Justice Elena Kagan (little premature use of "Justice") as the 112th Supreme Court justice largely 63-37, pretty much along party lines (one Democrat against and five Republicans for). [read post]
4 May 2023, 1:33 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats pressured Republicans on the increasingly menacing debt ceiling impasse Thursday, focusing on what they say will be painful reductions in government services if a bill the GOP recently pushed through the House becomes law. [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 12:38 pm by Greg Siskind
The reason for this is simple math - you need Republican votes in the Senate to make it happen and the Republican Party has moved so far in to the Tea Party camp that it can't even muster a single pro-immigration voice. [read post]
25 Aug 2024, 7:14 am by Rick Hasen
News and Observer: North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr. will not be recused from two high-profile cases involving his father, the Republican Senate leader. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 6:03 pm by Howard Wasserman
Republicans take the Senate and the House (for the first time since 1954) in the Gingrich Revolution. 2004: Boston Red Sox... [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 6:58 am by Josh Douglas
Times Editorial, point out the unprecedented nature of the Senate Republicans' refusal to consider the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland. [read post]
28 Nov 2008, 6:29 pm
Republicans defeated the bill amid criticism that it amounted to "amnesty. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 5:27 pm by Craig
In the debate preceding the vote, Republicans provided the usual criticisms of the lax spending of the Democratic administration. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Having postured for years about the importance of following required budget procedures, House and Senate Republicans have now prevented the passage of plain vanilla legislation, deliberately impeding the normal functioning of the government. [read post]
22 May 2009, 6:34 pm
Holland of The Associated Press has a report that begins, "Some of the people President Barack Obama is considering for the Supreme Court got significant support from Republicans when they were last before the Senate seeking jobs in the judiciary or executive branches of government. [read post]
25 Mar 2025, 10:12 am by Rick Hasen
Ari Berman in Mother Jones: On March 22, Elon Musk hosted conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel and US Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) for a discussion on X about the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April… Continue reading The post “Elon Musk Revealed Why He’s Spending Millions to Flip the Wisconsin Supreme Court; It’s all about preserving gerrymandered districts that lock in Republican power. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 8:48 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The 216-198 vote, mostly on partisan lines, sends the DREAM Act to the Senate, where it was uncertain if supporters had the votes to overcome a certain Republican filibuster against it. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 1:05 pm by Carter Wood
The judicial nominees who were sent back were the most politically controversial ones, objected to by Senate Republicans (as well as business groups and critics of judicial activism). [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 8:13 am
The point was driven home by this morning's story on NPR about last night's compromise, which stated that the support of the three Republican Senators was necessary because "60 votes are needed for passage in the Senate. [read post]