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31 Jan 2017, 5:47 pm by Tom Smith
Is that an example Democrats will want Republicans to follow in four years if Trump loses to their candidate? [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:31 am
Republican Budget Committee member Senator Jennifer Beck said that Governor Chris Christie’s 5-year Transportation Capital Plan makes important progress in restoring solvency to a fund mismanaged by Democrat legislators and governors. [read post]
2 May 2007, 5:00 am
The top Democrat and top Republican on the U.S. [read post]
11 May 2010, 8:49 am by Walter Olson
I’m one of the participants in a National Review Online symposium on how Republican senators should approach Elena Kagan’s Supreme Court nomination (earlier). [read post]
22 May 2009, 6:55 am
* Republicans slam Obama for his "empathy" standard for his SCOTUS nominee, citing an earlier speech on the Senate floor emphasizing a different standard. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 7:31 am by Rick Hasen
The Fix: “Wisconsin Republicans are in real danger of losing control of the state Senate in tonight’s recall elections, as it looks more and more possible that they will lose at least three of the six seats that are on the ballot. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 9:44 pm
  Political types can speculate as to whether these additions are meant to appeal to wayward Democrats or Republicans in the House, but the statute devotes even more pages to alternative energy credits, a series of tax amendments, and, as the Senate says, an effort "to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to… [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
Also, the Senate being the Senate, such action probably will not be seen until 2018. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 8:34 am by James Hamilton
Three Republican Senators voted for the Brown Amendment, and that did not include Senator Vitter, who did not vote on the amendment. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 5:13 pm by David Friedman
One early result that might be a tiny bit of evidence is the early vote in Ohio, which shows the Republican senator believed to be at risk being reelected by a sizable margin while Clinton leads Trump, also by a sizable margin, although apparently not enough for the news organizations to have called the race yet. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 10:25 am
Senate's longest serving Republican, Ted Stevens, who authorities say accepted his bribe in the form of a major home remodeling. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 6:43 pm
While some Republicans grumble about "destroying the traditions of the Senate," you have to wonder where they were when the Republican party was threatening to do away with the filibuster for judicial nominees. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 8:56 am
As discussed previously on the Blawg, Democrats need to control 60 Senate seats to prevent a bill-busting Republican filibuster. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 6:32 pm
"Republicans Press Kagan on Social Issues": This article appears today in The New York Times, along with an editorial entitled "Confirm Elena Kagan. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 4:51 am by SHG
  The Republican have achieved a 41st vote in the Senate (more if one includes Joe Lieberman, who can be bought for a free lunch), which is sufficient under Senate cloture rules to guarantee that nothing is ever accomplished.The Republicans have no interest in helping anyone, and all the people going to tea parties are fools. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
If the bill does progress in the Senate, the text will undergo potentially significant modifications in the committee process before facing further uncertainty in the House of Representatives, where Republican representatives introduced a competing bill last month. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 1:53 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Some Senators and Representatives can be bought off by promising to appoint someone they want for a judgeship. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 6:23 am
" However, "the bill...appears headed for defeat" because "Republicans remain unified in opposition and a handful of centrist Democrats have raised questions. [read post]
5 May 2008, 4:12 pm
The New York Times reported on April 24, 2008 that the US Senate fell four votes short needed to begin consideration of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, named for an Alabama woman, who lost her case against the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, because she had not filed her complaint within six months of the initial instance of discrimination. [read post]