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25 Jan 2011, 8:31 am by Bankruptcy Attorney
Newt Gingrich and Texas Senator John Cornyn are advocating allowing states, such as California and New York, to file bankruptcy. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 1:47 pm
Nebraska Democrat Ben Nelson was the only senator in his party to join Republicans in voting against her.We'll have more about the confirmation proceedings on Thursday's NewsHour broadcast. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 4:11 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  That is what the Democratic majority did in 2013 to stop the filibustering of nominees for judicial and executive office, a practice they had started themselves in the previous administration when Republicans had both the White House and a Senate majority.The right, lawful way is for the Senate at the beginning of a new Congress to declare that it is not bound by the rules adopted in a previous Congress. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Of course, it is not (yet) true that gay marriage has become a non-issue among Republicans, especially current members of the House and Senate. [read post]
15 May 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), who made a similar but unsuccessful effort in the Senate to either join the new House inquiry, or launch a separate Senate investigation, nicely demonstrated the purely partisan superciliousness of these undertakings. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 7:00 am
On April 24, Senate Democrats delayed a confirmation vote on Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 10:07 am by Glenn Reynolds
In a series of one-on-one conversations with incoming and sitting senators, McConnell is encouraging his colleagues to keep an open mind and not to automatically side with DeMint, whose plan calls on Senate Republicans to unilaterally give up earmarks in the 112th Congress, according to several people familiar with the talks. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 1:21 pm by Associated Press
The Republican-backed bill, as originally introduced, would have capped attorneys’ fees at no more than three times the amount of [...] [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 1:34 pm by David Kopel
Here are some data on NRA endorsements, and some of the actions that dozens of House Democrats have taken to merit their endorsements: NRA Senate endorsements in 2010: 23 Republicans, 2 Democrats. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 3:40 pm
"Today, Senate Republicans blocked an important opportunity to make our criminal-justice system more fair and effective. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:13 am by Brian Evans
   Twenty-two Democrats and 4 Republicans voted for the measure (SB 185), which now goes to the House. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 4:59 pm by Rick Hasen
This could have all kinds of implications for judicial nominations and the workings of the Senate across a range of issues if it is not quickly diffused. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 2:20 pm by Jerry Brito
” The Senate Republicans would do well to leave NSA involvement in civilian networks out of a new cybersecurity bill. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 3:55 pm by Grant Tudor
Initiating litigation, meanwhile, does require a full Senate vote, making it vulnerable to a Republican filibuster. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 3:10 am by LindaMBeale
That conflict, which mirrors the broader political dynamic across the country, is unlikely to ebb in the second session, as Republicans labor to make life more difficult for President Obama and Democrats struggle to hold the White House and the Senate. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 10:40 am by Eric Goldman
Odds of Passage On Friday, the Wagner bill added another SIXTY co-sponsors, raising its total to 98 (roughly 2/3 Republican, 1/3 Democrats). [read post]