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29 Apr 2010, 10:00 pm by By DEALBOOK
The Senate opened debate on Thursday on a far-reaching financial regulation bill, and Democrats moved quickly to demonstrate that the legislation would not provide any future taxpayer bailouts of failing financial companies -- answering a Republican criticism that the Democrats had dismissed as false. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 6:27 am
Reid has achieved what seemed to be his unadvertised dream: A failed bill he could blame on the Republicans. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 7:44 pm by Tom Smith
She's the subject of a Hollywood biopic and is very much alive, but the White House has been in contact with Senate Republicans about possible replacements for the ailing 85-year old Supreme Court justice. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 6:12 am by Associated Press
The request will be outlined to Senate Republicans Tuesday and will aim to provide relief for small businesses and the airline industry and include a massive tax cut for wage-earners. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 8:02 am by Tom Smith
On perhaps the defining issue of the 2016 Republican primary, Senator Ted Cruz falls well to the right of Ronald Reagan, who supported granting legal status to millions of undocumented immigrants. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 11:55 am by constitutional lawblogger
Republican Senate Candidate Christine O'Donnell's 2008 primary campaign manager Jonathon Moseley this week offered a $1,000.00 reward to anyone who could find the phrase "separation of church and state" in the Constitution. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 6:42 am
Today's Daily Labor Report (subscription required) indicates that two Republicans have introduced identical bills in the Senate and House that would permit employers to pay higher wages to individual employees who work under a collective bargaining agreement. [read post]
19 May 2011, 3:15 am by Paul Caron
Six Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee have sent this letter to Commissioner Douglas Shulman, questioning the IRS's recent efforts to subject contributions to 504(c)(4) organizations to the gift tax: To ensure that we fully understand the process that led to the IRS decision to enforce the gift tax... [read post]
20 May 2007, 12:54 pm
The Boston Globe reports today on Mitt Romney's opposition to the White House-Senate compromise: The crowd at South Carolina's Republican convention cheered yesterday when former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney criticized a new immigration proposal and booed a key ally of... [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:00 am by Trusts EstatesProf
Senate Republican from Arizona, Whip Jon Kyl, wants taxpayers to be able to have a choice about estate tax treatment when congress eventually acts, whenever that may be: abide by the current estate tax law or agree to whatever Congress... [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 3:30 am by Steve Clowney
Things look set to move forward, according to Reuters: Senate Republicans will charge ahead early in 2015 with a bill to approve the long-stalled Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, a move that would back President Barack Obama into a... [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 8:00 am by Gerry W. Beyer
The unexpected death of Justice Antonin Scalia shocked the country and has ignited a political firestorm as President Obama seeks to appoint a new justice while Senate Republicans resist an election year appointment. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 10:07 am by Paul Caron
The Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, for instance, says he is open to ending tax breaks for... [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 11:49 am by Associated Press
Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination cleared a key hurdle Thursday as Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past Democrats' objections in the drive to confirm President Donald Trump's pick before the Nov. 3 election. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 7:38 pm
In a detailed, 10-page letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) signed by Kathleen Sullivan, chair... [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 9:48 am by Immigration Prof
Senate in Alaska clashed on immigration Sunday night in a televised debate ahead of the Aug. 19 primary. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 4:21 am by Immigration Prof
The Hill reports that Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida), vying for the Republican presidential nomination, now says that Donald Trump's immigration program, including mass deportations of Mexican immigrants, "makes no sense. [read post]
18 Oct 2008, 4:31 pm
The National Republican Trust Fund Political Action Committee will be running a television ad in battleground states challenging Senator Obama's support of driver's license eligibility for undocumented immigrants, which some thought might be an issue in the Presidential campaign (as... [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 12:56 pm by Workplace Prof
Unfortunate news today for Sharon Block, whose second nomination to the NLRB was pending in the Senate. [read post]