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11 Sep 2019, 7:04 pm
’” Jennifer Bendery of HuffPost reports that “Steven Menashi Made His Senate Confirmation Hearing Even Worse Than Expected; The controversial judicial nominee angered Republicans and Democrats by not addressing the work he’s done for Trump. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 8:15 pm
Nick Grube of Honolulu Civil Beat reports that “Trump’s Federal Judge Nominee For Hawaii Gets Warm Reception In DC; Mark Bennett, the former state AG under Hawaii’s last Republican governor, received bipartisan accolades during his Senate confirmation hearing. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 7:10 pm
Jack Lew, former budget director under Clinton and Obama and former Obama chief of staff, answered questions at Senate Finance today in his bid to succeed Tim Geithner as Treasury Secretary. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 10:06 am
Senate narrowly defeated President Obama's nominee to oversee the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division due to Republican and law enforcement objections to the role he played in the defense of convicted cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal.Only 47 senators, all Democrats, voted to advance Debo Adegbile's nomination while 52 senators voted to block him, including 7 Democrats. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 6:43 am
Senator Lisa Murkowski, a Republican from Alaska, says she would not support Sarah Palin if she ran for president. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 5:15 am
But if and when Republicans gain control of the Senate, it will be likely that their Senate majority will reflect a minority of voters, given the over-representation of rural states and the Republican leanings of rural voters. [read post]
26 Mar 2022, 3:34 am
Second, she handled herself well, if imperfectly, in the face of ridiculous, ignorant and offensive attacks from some Republican senators. [read post]
27 Jul 2019, 4:39 pm
Most analyses of this question focus on the Democrats’ need to secure votes for conviction from twenty Senate Republicans. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 1:44 pm
Read the rest of Singer: Tax Relief for Seniors a Result of Fiscal Discipline by Governor and Republican Legislators (94 words) [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 1:35 pm
If Biden doesn't make his choice quickly enough to get Senate confirmation by the end of this year, Republicans could get a 2-1 FCC majority despite Democrats controlling both the White House and Senate. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 7:26 am
Earlier this week, Senator Orrin Hatch (Republican, Utah) whined in an opinion essay (for Real Clear Politics) that the Senate needed more time to review the "large and complex record" of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 8:15 am
Republican senators didn't want Rosenworcel to stay on the FCC at the time because it would have resulted in a 2-2 deadlock. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:12 am
The Senate's Republican majority will almost certainly ensure that Pai gets a new term. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 2:42 pm
John McCain (R-Ariz.) from revealing this week that he has privately warned his Republican colleagues not to block President Obama’s nominees, for fear that Democrats will reciprocate during a Republican presidency, Roll Call reports. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:26 pm
The Senate vote is a true representation of the ideological split between Republicans and Democrats on this issue. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 12:41 pm
It now seems fair to assume that Senate Republicans who voted to confirm Mr. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 8:24 am
Later, in exchanges with Republican senators, Mulvaney explained that Congress currently could do nothing to him as the Acting Director: “You could make me look bad and that’s about it. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 11:00 am
Republican Senators—led by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell—immediately announced that they will not consider or vote on any replacement nominees from the current President. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 5:01 am
All things considered, it is unlikely Senate Republicans, and their financial backers, will let that happen.The second point is simple. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 9:09 am
Joe Biden can not stand up to George Bush and the Republicans. [read post]
