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20 Mar 2017, 3:00 am by Scott Bomboy
The well-publicized nomination of Robert Bork to the Supreme Court by President Reagan in 1987 saw Bork get just 42 votes in the Senate, when the Republicans had just 45 seats. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 7:29 am by Paul Horwitz
And when it does so apparently as much to secure a tradeoff with particular political leaders as for reasons related to the group's mission, that's worth noting too: Greenhouse reports that one reason the NRA scored the vote on Sotomayor was because it was asked to by Senator McConnell, in order to keep the Senate Republican caucus in line on the vote. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 3:39 am by Amy Howe
”  At Blue Mass Group, David Kravitz suggests that the president should nominate a sitting Democratic senator from a state with a Republican governor — so that, by confirming the nomination, Mitch McConnell would gain an extra Republican vote in the Senate. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 6:12 am
In the meantime, bloggers sent e-mails to Jon Henke, the newly hired new-media director for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 1:42 pm by Adam Feldman
Since the Senate has a Republican majority and both Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are pushing for a nomination and vote as soon as possible, we are sure to see a showdown during the lead-up to the election. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:36 am by Ashby Jones
.), Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and Sen. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:50 am by Amy Howe
”  At The Atlantic, Garrett Epps interprets the lack of questions from Chief Justice John Roberts as a sign that “his mind is made up and nothing either lawyer could say Wednesday was going to change it. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 4:01 am by Edith Roberts
” At UtilityDIVE, Robert Walton observes “that Gorsuch lacks a large body of specific energy- or environment-specific cases, but is expected to be very conservative. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 1:38 am by Steve Lubet
” Oath or affirmation required McConnell, the Senate’s leader, has more leeway and far more power than any juror or even a jury foreperson. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 10:50 pm by Jeff Gamso
  And they've found a voice, finally, in their hero, Robert Bork. [read post]
29 May 2012, 6:44 am by Joshua Matz
  On the other side of the debate, Nan Aron – at The Huffington Post – disputes the idea that there is “a vast left-wing conspiracy to somehow bludgeon John Roberts into submission on the health care case,” while at Prawfsblawg, Sam Bagenstos takes on a Wall Street Journal op-ed by Michael McConnell (not posted here because it is behind a paywall). [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 2:21 pm by Bill Otis
 But if "mainstream" means the kind of thinking exemplified by Chief Justice Roberts, whom I expect Gorsuch most closely to resemble, then the attack on him as out of the mainstream is just as nonsensical as it has sounded these last few days.But I digress. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed for Fox News, John Yoo and Robert Delahunty contend that the claim by “Senate Democrats … that [Kavanaugh] will destroy affordable health care” “is not supported by records from his many years of government service. [read post]
15 May 2017, 8:04 am by Will Baude
It still has some important Roberts court cases, of course — Zivotofsky v. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 1:24 am
Bruce Hill and Murray Energy Founder and CEO Robert Murray (PDF 157 KB)Subpoenas Issued by the House Education and Labor Committee Regarding the Crandall Canyon Mine Incident Pursuant to the Terms of H. [read post]