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17 Feb 2022, 8:00 am
A bipartisan group of senators submitted a resolution Tuesday calling on the US Senate to support Ukraine “against any further Russian military aggression. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 8:22 am
WASHINGTON — Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley had breakfast Tuesday with the man whose elevation to the Supreme Court he has vowed to block and told him the Senate won’t advance his nomination “during this hyper-partisan election year,” the lawmaker’s office said. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 10:26 am
Reporting on the Senate jobs bill that is expected to reach the Senate floor next week, Martin Vaughan writes about how the federal estate tax is being used by some senators as a negotiating tool: One looming issue that Senate leaders will have to deal with are possible amendments on the estate tax, which a bipartisan group is trying to negotiate a compromise on. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm
Rita Baranwal (Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)) and Bernard McNamee (Member, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) to the full US Senate. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 8:15 am
Best irony: she voted for a bill that will go into effect next year and require drivers to use hands-free devices when talking on a cell phone. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 12:23 pm
Democratic sponsors of the Senate Bill 420 called the legislation necessary to protect the health and safety of heroin addicts, who often resort to used, broken, shared or homemade needles to support their ... [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 1:12 pm
From the Asian American Justice Center: AAJC and NAPABA Support National Call-in Days to Urge Senate to Vote on Judicial Nominees Join Us March 13-15 to Make Your Voice Heard! [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 10:31 am
In a June 9, 2022 letter to the Directors of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and US Copyright Office, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) requested that the agencies jointly undertake a study of intellectual property (IP) rights considerations with respect to non-fungible tokens (NFT or NFTs). [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 7:07 pm
The US Senate gathered on Tuesday afternoon and began the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. [read post]
22 May 2012, 7:58 am
The Senate-passed legislation still has to be reconciled with a House bill before it reaches President Barack Obama’s desk. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 1:58 pm
With regard to PACER, Senator Lieberman states: “As a result, funds collected by the $.08-per-page charge have been used for initiatives that are unrelated to providing public access via PACER [...] [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 9:10 am
Donald Trump seems to want the Senate Intelligence Committee to look into whether the media is reporting "made up news. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 8:45 am
The US Senate passed legislation overhauling US Postal Service (USPS) finances Tuesday. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 7:28 pm
Such mergers would not only eliminate the local control of banks, said the Senator, but would also continue the trend towards larger institutions that helped create too big to fail. [read post]
17 May 2018, 10:31 am
The US Senate [official website] approved a resolution [S J Res 52] on Wednesday that rejects the Federal Communication Commission's "Restoring Internet Freedom" [text] ruling that dismantled net neutrality. [read post]
2 May 2008, 3:20 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence [official website] voted Thursday to approve a ban prohibiting the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] from allowing private contractors to interrogate detainees. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 8:08 am
[JURIST] The US Senate on Thursday voted 87-11 [roll call] to approve an amendment [S.Amdt. 573 text, PDF] that would prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] from reinstating the Fairness Doctrine [MBC backgrounder]. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 9:55 am
Rafael Warnock’s victory, another contentious Georgia Senate race is over and, with it, the attention focused on nonprofits for their role in registering, educating, and mobilizing voters and monitoring... [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 3:51 pm
In a letter to the Obama Administration, former US Senator Blanche Lincoln, a key author of Title VII of Dodd-Frank, recommended the implementation of five principles to reform the federal regulatory process, and in particular aid small businesses. [read post]
8 May 2007, 9:09 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] Monday sent a letter to a former federal prosecutor, asking him to speak with investigators looking into the recent US Attorney firing scandal [JURIST news archive] and a possible link to voter fraud prosecutions. [read post]
