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21 Dec 2020, 9:55 am by Brad Schnure
” Inexplicably, Senate Democrats immediately tabled the Republican amendment that would have included support for small businesses and nonprofits in the tax incentive legislation. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 9:47 am by Howard Iken
She loses to Republican Donald Trump in the fall. 2017 – Congress has a record number of women; 104 female House members and 21 female Senators, including the chamber’s first Latina, Nevada Sen. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 12:00 am
A republican Congressman (Matt Gatez, Rep., Sleaze, Florida) and a Republican Senator Elect from Alabama, former Football Coach and noted constitutional scholar Tommy Tuberville plan to challenge Congress certifying the results of the electoral college in January. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 12:52 pm by Derek T. Muller
Yet it still wasn’t an appointment of the legislature, as the Senate never acted on it.These statements in the briefs before the Supreme Court are designed to sow confusion and uncertainty, to act as if there are questions of the legitimacy of more than one slate of electors when, in reality, there is only one slate in each of the fifty states that has any legally-recognized authority. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 10:51 am by Brad Schnure
COVID-19 Vaccinations Delayed After Administration Misses Key Deadline Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean said the residents of New Jersey’s long-term care facilities will have to wait an extra week to start receiving COVID-19 vaccinations after the Murphy Administration missed a key deadline. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 6:56 pm by Tom Smith
As markets melted down in March, the Federal Reserve unveiled novel programs meant to keep credit flowing to states, medium-sized businesses and big companies — and Congress handed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin $454 billion to back up the effort.Nine months later, Senate Republicans are trying to make sure that those same programs cannot be restarted after Mr. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Ultimately, congressional ethics experts said, their concern was Perdue sold privately and to someone whose organization that he oversaw as a senator. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 5:32 pm by Tom Smith
New York City was also overrepresented among donors to the Republican Party, whose donor base is more geographically diverse, with a lot of money coming from Dallas, Atlanta, Las Vegas, and Palm Beach, Florida.A former Democratic senator from the Midwest told me a few years back why he got out of politics: “I got tired of the fundraising. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 2:46 pm by Josh Blackman
"If they don't get the Senate, it will depend on what kind of deal is worked out between the president and the Senate. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 12:50 pm by Brad Schnure
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean’s legislation requiring new posters to be developed and displayed in various places to raise awareness of human trafficking has been approved by the New Jersey Senate. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 3:05 am by Liz Dunshee
Initially opposed by many Republicans and by the powerful lobbying of the accounting industry, the measure eventually passed 97 to 0 in the Senate after another accounting failure, at WorldCom, had sent the stock market plunging. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 11:05 am by Howard Bashman
“Progressive Groups Urge Biden to Move Quickly on Diverse Slate of Judges; The president-elect faces pressure to install a diverse group of progressives in the courts, but the prospect of a Republican-controlled Senate looms as an obstacle”: Carl Hulse had this article in Saturday’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On September 17, 2020, Republican members of the Senate Commerce Committee introduced sweeping federal privacy legislation. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 12:09 pm by Anna Salvatore
  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledged President-elect Biden’s victory for the first time, reports the Associated Press. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 11:05 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Mike Mozart / Flickr) A Republican US senator from West Virginia has asked the government to block broadband funding earmarked for Frontier Communications, saying that the ISP is not capable of delivering gigabit-speed Internet service to all required locations. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:42 pm by Brad Schnure
(Pixabay) The members — Senate Republican Budget Officer Steven Oroho (R-24), Senator Sam Thompson (R-12), Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13), and Senator Michael Testa (R-1) — said they are concerned that premiums paid by Horizon’s policyholders and ratepayers will be consumed by the State’s General Fund to pay for spending unrelated to healthcare. [read post]