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14 Dec 2010, 3:48 pm by Derek W. Jensen
President Obama’s tax compromise with the Senate Republicans “is a fast moving train”, says House Democrat Peter Welch who last week circulated a letter signed by 54 Democrats urging opposition to the deal. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 1:28 pm by David Oscar Markus
This is a nomination that has the strong and committed support of the senior Senator from Florida, Senator Nelson, as well as that of Senator Rubio, Florida’s Republican Senator. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
As the fate of those House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump in 2021 shows, a vote to convict Trump by any Senate Republican would have guaranteed a very likely successful primary challenge. [read post]
12 May 2011, 5:29 am by Donald Barbati
  As reported by nj.com, with Senate President Stephen Sweeney set to rely on Republican votes to overhaul public employee benefits, the fate of the controversial plan may depend on whether Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver follows his lead. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 6:44 am
" James Oliphant of The Los Angeles Times reports that "Elena Kagan confirmed to Supreme Court; The Senate approves her as the nation's 112th justice on a 63-37 vote, with five Republicans crossing party lines to vote in her favor; For the first time in history, the court includes three female justices. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 11:16 am by Edward A. Fallone
Meanwhile, time is running out for the Republican leadership in the Senate. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 7:50 pm by James Hamilton
Four Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee have now endorsed the Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, S. 1217, Senators Mike Johanns (R-NE) Mark Kirk (R-IL) Jerry Moran (R-KN) and Dean Heller (R-NV). [read post]
9 May 2022, 6:52 am by Brad Schnure
The bill is part of the ‘Three Rs’ plan proposed by Senate Republicans. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 12:21 pm
The question here: Did Republican New York State Senator Stephen Saland give his constituents a deliberately rigged survey, or inadvertently screw up? [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
The Senate Republicans did in fact require that the House Omnibus Spending Bill (a.k.a. the 2011 Budget), with the Food Safety Bill attached, be read in full (about 50 hours), so the Democrats pulled that bill;2. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Senate Republicans make noises about reining in runaway EEOC [Roger Clegg, Senate minority staff report, Human Resource Executive Online] Yes, minimum wage increases hurt many low-skilled workers [NBER via Charles Hughes] “Women earn less than men even when they set the pay” [Emma Jacobs, FT, via Tyler Cowen] Just a typical fast food worker, except for happening to have a high-powered P.R. firm representing him [Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Economics21] … [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 7:26 am
Harry Reid responds to Sarah Palin's speech in which she said Reid can't stand John McCain: Jim Manley, spokesman for Senator Reid: "Anyone who knows Senator Reid knows he never backs down when he's fighting for what's right and that he always stands up to John McCain when he is wrong. [read post]
31 Oct 2024, 8:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
"  That is very different.Take the swing state of Wisconsin, which currently has one Democratic US Senator and one Republican US Senator. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 9:19 am by Jack D. Howard
In 2008, Senate and House Republicans criticized the unit for over-emphasizing drug cases, instead of corporate misconduct. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 8:58 am by Irene
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s ranking Republican, Iowa’s Chuck Grassley, tells a legal publication that it’s impossible to read Judge Hurwitz’s article and not conclude that he wholeheartedly embraces Roe, and importantly, the constitutional arguments supporting it. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 1:33 pm by Neil Siegel
 Tierney Sneed reportsthat Senate Republicans would have to reach back to the mid-1800s to find an instance in which the Senate blocked a nominee for reasons having nothing to do with the nominee himself—that is, just in order to obstruct the President. [read post]