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11 Dec 2008, 11:34 pm
It is 11:45, and the lead story in tomorrow's Washington Post announces the collapse of talks on bailing out the auto industry because of the unwillingness of Republican senators to agree to the plan supported not only by the Democratic leadership but, just as much to the point, also by the White House. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 12:30 pm by Tom Smith
 "The key for Democrats is to make Republicans’ doing so as painful as possible," Wallner said about the move to force Republicans to change the committee rules, as well as other procedural moves they could try. [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 10:08 pm
On the last day of the legislative year, a Republican spoke the truth: “The breakdown of regular order this cycle — indeed the failure to get our bills done — should be squarely placed at the feet of the departing Senate majority leader who failed to schedule floor time for the consideration of appropriations bills,” Representative Jerry Lewis, Republican of California and the departing chairman of the Appropriations Committee, said in an unusual… [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Despite a flurry of rumors to the contrary, the food safety bill pending in the Senate does not appear to moving anywhere fast. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 9:27 am by IPWatchdog
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), and Marco Rubio (R-FL) have introduced a bill titled the Protecting America from Spies Act, which targets individuals who have committed or may in the future commit U.S. intellectual property theft. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 6:20 am by Jeffrey May
With a Republican majority in both the House of Representatives and Senate, and President Donald J. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Sherman was able to pursue his revenge motive by combining it with the broader Republican goals of preserving high tariffs and attacking the trusts. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 10:12 am by David Friedman
Larry Elder's decision to prominently announce his plan to replace Senator Feinstein, when and if she leaves office during her term, with a Republican, was tactically stupid. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 7:29 am
This paper argues that Senator John Sherman of Ohio was motivated to introduce an antitrust bill in late 1889 partly as a way of enacting revenge on his political rival, General and former Governor Russell Alger of Michigan, because Sherman believed that Alger personally had cost him the presidential nomination at the 1888 Republican national convention. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 9:12 am
However, not a single Republican Senator voted in favor of the Act. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 7:29 am by Christine Corcos
This paper argues that Senator John Sherman of Ohio was motivated to introduce an antitrust bill in late 1889 partly as a way of enacting revenge on his political rival, General and former Governor Russell Alger of Michigan, because Sherman believed that Alger personally had cost him the presidential nomination at the 1888 Republican national convention. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 6:41 am
They were cloture votes, which require 60 or more Senators to agree to cut off debate, eliminating the possibility of a filibuster, so Senators can vote on the actual law. [read post]
16 May 2012, 2:00 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
Though the Senate reauthorization was held up by Republican-led attacks on the extension of services, it was able to pass the Senate with 68 votes. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 8:42 pm by Bill Otis
 Republican senators up for re-election this year, and those in swing states, are going to take notice, I promise.There is one other aspect to this as well. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 8:57 am by Tom Smith
It would be mystifying if Republicans won more seats in the House, retained the Senate, and picked up state legislative seats, all while the same voters voted against Trump. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 7:20 am by Tom Smith
Instead, they will win Georgia by campaigning there and by supporting the two Republican senators, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, who are running. [read post]