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Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Michigan: “Michigan Senator Sponsors Bills to Help Pawn Shops, Which Support His Campaigns” by Paul Egan for Detroit Free Press Minnesota: “New Appointments Relieve Minnesota Campaign Finance Board Hamstrung by Vacancies” by Torey Van Oot for Minneapolis Star Tribune Missouri: “Parson PAC Fined for Reporting Lapses Connected to Super Bowl, D.C. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:16 pm by Kalvis Golde
Term limits, she contended, with each president expecting a set number of nominations during a four-year term, would reduce the arbitrariness and polarization inherent in the nominations process – epitomized, in Tanden’s view, by Senate Republicans’ refusal to consider Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in 2016. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 11:55 am by Herb Lin, Steven Weber
For example, Senator Tammy Duckworth—whom some have suggested as a plausible vice-presidential choice for Biden—was born in Thailand but with a father who was an American citizen. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 10:23 am by John McFarland
For the first time, Texans also elected fourteen Black legislators, twelve to the House and two to the Senate. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 9:31 am by Erin Darreff
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean (R-21) released the following statement on the passing of Shirley Rice: Sen. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 9:10 am by Jon Brodkin
Trump had nominated O'Rielly to another five-year FCC term in March, and the nomination was awaiting Senate approval. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 6:30 am by Stephen Griffin
  For the Court, Republicans are the “home team,” as he puts it. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 5:01 am by William Ford, Margaret Taylor
Francis Rooney became the first House Republican to vote by proxy, over the objections of House Republican leadership. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 1:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As part of the coronavirus relief package the Republican leadership released on Monday, July 24, 2020, the GOP lawmakers introduced a bill called the Safe to Work Act (here). [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 7:34 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Adams instead sent three commissioners, John Marshall, Pinckney, and his personal friend and pro-French Jeffersonian Republican, Gerry. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 5:01 am by Unknown
The foolishness of the proposal is highlighted by the fact that even some Republicans oppose it. it is being criticized by tax policy experts “across the ideological spectrum. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 4:30 am by Eric Turkewitz
Previously it was only the Democratically controlled Assembly passing bills, with the Senate (in Republican hands or very closely divided for many years) failing to follow. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
When the Republican Party replaced the Whig Party in the 1950’s, Fish became a Republican, albeit part of the “moderate” faction. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
They have either stonewalled routine requests for information or turned hearings into farces.They have been aided and abetted by congressional Republicans who care more about showing their loyalty to the President than about the well-being of the institution in which they serve.Thus, after the 2018 midterm elections, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called congressional oversight a form of “presidential harassment” and warned his Democratic colleagues… [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 10:35 am by Immigration Prof
The GOP does not want Kris Kobach to be the Republican candidate for US Senate in Kansas in November. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 10:28 pm by ktidgren
The negotiations continue Monday, August 3, with the House’s $3 trillion HEROES Act (passed May 15), and the Senate Republican’s recently unveiled $1 trillion “HEALS Act” package forming the starting place for negotiations. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 2:15 pm by Sandy Levinson
 On the other hand, he points out, we might not know about the control of the Senate for weeks, given that a lot of the votes may turn out to be much closer (especially if, as I predict, the dreadful Susan Collins and her fellow "I'm not really a Trumpista" enablers will start advertising the necessity of Maine and other state Republicans to vote for the GOP senators in order to build a barrier against Joe Biden, who will in effect be conceded the… [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 12:24 pm by Unknown
  If the Senate Republicans were thinking, they’d continue the $600 unemployment benefit and push up the stimulus. [read post]