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28 Feb 2010, 11:54 am
Not long after Republican state senator Bill Brady introduced legislation that would allow Illinois to resume the use of gas chambers to euthanize multiple pets at a time, Illinois' Democratic governor Quinn (only somewhat less embattled than his completely disgraced predecessor, Rod Blagojevich) turned a stop at a Chicago dog show into an opportunity to completely bash Brady for the measure.Read more in this Sun-Times article by Abdon Pollasch. [read post]
21 May 2016, 6:59 pm
The bill was sent to Republican Governor Nikki Haley, who previously expressed support. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 7:30 pm
"Judge Joan Donoghue weighs in on World Court": Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "International law has become a bogeyman in American judicial politics - conservative Supreme Court justices denounce it, Republican senators regularly grill court nominees about its dangers, and some states are trying to prohibit their courts from considering Islamic Shariah law or any legal rules from abroad. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 3:48 pm
Leahy, D-Vt., said he had postponed the vote at the request of Republicans on the committee. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 8:20 am
And in yesterday's edition of that newspaper, Emmarie Huetteman had an article headlined "2 Republican Senators Revoke Support for Garland Hearings. [read post]
JANE HAMSHER DEFECTS TO FOX: "Forget the junior Congressman from Alabama who is defecting to the Re…
22 Dec 2009, 1:21 pm
JANE HAMSHER DEFECTS TO FOX: "Forget the junior Congressman from Alabama who is defecting to the Republicans. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 9:06 am
Senate on November 19, 1999. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 1:48 pm
"Pace of confirmations gives McConnell chance to bask in wins": Kevin Freking of The Associated Press has a report that begins, "The pace of confirmations for President Donald Trump's judicial nominees has quickly become a source of pride for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and fellow Republicans while Democrats are ruing the day they changed the rules to make it easier to fast-track court picks. [read post]
7 May 2009, 9:49 pm
The House agreed with an amendment added in the Senate that prevents sex offenders from [read post]
18 Aug 2024, 11:34 am
Politico: Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell is defending Congress’ ability to permit voting by “proxy” when members are absent, a practice adopted by House Democrats at the height of the Covid pandemic despite intense opposition from Republicans. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 4:47 am
Virginia's U.S. senators, Republican John Warner and Democrat Jim Webb, have agreed on a list of five potential nominees to fill two of the 4th Circuit vacancies. [read post]
24 May 2010, 4:55 am
“The Obama administration has failed to keep congressional intelligence officials in the loop on the investigation into the botched Times Square bombing, as required by law, the top Democrat and Republican on the Senate intelligence committee charged in a letter this week. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 8:50 pm
[JURIST] US Judge Advocates General told a group of Republican senators last month that CIA prisoner interrogation methods authorized under a July executive order [text; JURIST report] issued by President Bush could contravene the Geneva Conventions, according to the Boston Globe. [read post]
12 Dec 2024, 12:37 pm
Ferguson is a current Republican member of the commission; he will not have to be confirmed by the Senate to become chair. [read post]
24 Sep 2024, 7:58 am
While he continues to withhold an official endorsement, Senator @RandPaul will “support and vote for Trump over Harris… the Democrat Party is the one of Santa Claus, disbursing gifts to children…For someone who’s concerned about the debt, the Republican Party is the better… pic.twitter.com/K2vKmTWPIc— Honestly with Bari Weiss (@thehonestlypod) September 24, 2024 [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 2:30 pm
Well, it turns out our President has been busy trying to damage the Affordable Care Act, all after basically telling Republicans in the Senate to give up on trying to repeal Obamacare. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 2:21 pm
Republican senators argued that Biden’s proposal was too expensive and they cited criticism from ... [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 8:14 am
Several Republican leaders have criticized the commutation, including Representative Mac Thornberry, Senator John McCain, and Speaker Paul D. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 5:38 pm
Before today, Specter was likely to be that one Republican. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:13 am
. “The GOP sees the battle over Keystone as an election-season political winner, but the legislation faces long odds of a victory in the Senate, much less President Obama’s signature. . . . [read post]
