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5 Oct 2007, 8:51 am
  LINKThe Senate has confirmed Harris County state District Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod to the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 12:12 pm
Five U.S. senators requested an investigation by the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") into the legality of physician-owned distributorships ("PODs"). [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 12:14 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Senate voted 71 to 26 today to give its advice and consent to the new START treaty between the U.S. and Russia. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 6:30 am by pfurey
Greenberger, Co-President We are starting 2012 much as we ended 2011 -- with a minority of U.S. [read post]
8 Apr 2018, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
Prior to 1913, when the 17th Amendment was ratified, state legislatures elected two U.S. senators to represent them in Congress. [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 8:55 am
Senators supporting renewable energy development in the U.S. spoke out yesterday against recent efforts to torpedo the Cape Wind Project with an amendment to the Coast Guard bill.The secret legislative effort, spearheaded by Alaskan Senators Stevens and Young, seeks to add language to the Coast Guard budget bill that would give the Governor of Massachusetts unprecedented veto authority over approval of the controversial Cape Wind Project.The secret amendment - now referred… [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:57 am by Ashby Jones
Senate confirmed White House lawyer Donald Verrilli Jr. to succeed Justice Elena Kagan as U.S. solicitor general. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 10:15 am by Eileen McDermott
A bipartisan group of five U.S. senators have introduced a bill to amend Chapter 28 of Title 35 of the U.S. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 12:05 pm by David Ingram
The Senate late Thursday confirmed Washington lawyer Carolyn Lerner to be the U.S. special counsel, the office responsible for investigating complaints by many federal whistleblowers and for enforcing restrictions on partisan political activity by federal employees. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:44 am
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted 12-7 to approve the nomination of former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler Jr. to be U.S. [read post]