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28 Sep 2014, 8:00 am by Gerry W. Beyer
As Republicans work to reduce federal estate tax rates, Senator Bernie Saunders counters with a completely opposite approach: an estate tax with rates ranging from 40 percent (for estates of $3.5-$10 million) to 65% (for estates over $1 billion). [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 6:23 pm by Tom Smith
The Senate Republicans’ push to dismantle Obamacare collapsed in dramatic fashion early Friday morning, when two centrist GOP women and Sen. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 3:53 pm
Senator Carl Levin, Democrat of Michigan, and Charles E. [read post]
7 Oct 2024, 7:51 am by Dan Farber
  If Republicans win in Ohio or Montana, they are virtually guaranteed to flip the Senate, with important consequences for environmental policy. [read post]
9 Dec 2005, 2:09 am
[JURIST] Republicans in Congress will look to give final approval to an extension of the Patriot Act [JURIST news archive] powers next week, but criticism from both parties may lead to a filibuster or even defeat of the measure in the Senate. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 8:40 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Republican senators managed to overcome left-wing opposition in confirming Barrett before the general election in November. [read post]
12 Dec 2024, 6:46 am by Gina Scordio
  President-elect Trump would then have the opportunity to nominate two Republican Members to serve on the NLRB after his inauguration, which would revert the NLRB to a Republican majority for the foreseeable future. [read post]
  President-elect Trump would then have the opportunity to nominate two Republican Members to serve on the NLRB after his inauguration, which would revert the NLRB to a Republican majority for the foreseeable future. [read post]
All fifty Senate Democrats and seven Republican Senators voted to convict Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors due to his alleged incitement of insurrection. [read post]
7 Sep 2024, 5:30 pm by Elizabeth Stauffer
Assuming Justice wins in West Virginia and Florida Republican Rick Scott holds onto his seat, the GOP needs to flip only one additional seat to win control of the Senate. [read post]
17 May 2018, 10:31 am by Erik Slobe
Three Republican senators voted for the resolution, including Collins of Maine, Kennedy of Louisiana and Murkowski of Alaska. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 11:36 am by Gene Quinn
If you are unaware that Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown was victorious last night via special election to fill the remaining term of the Senate seat held by the late Senator Ted Kennedy you must be living under a rock. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 5:07 am by Immigration Prof
Late yesterday, two Republican Senators demanded in a letter that the Obama administration release the immigration records of the two suspected shooters who killed at least 14 people in San Bernardino, California, this week. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 8:35 am
The Wall Street Journal reports that in a closed Senate Finance Committee last week, Senator Ken Conrad (D., N.D.) proposed creating a nonprofit health-insurance plan as an alternative to a public insurance plan in an attempt to win over Republicans.... [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 1:04 pm by Reproductive Rights
The Huffington Post: Arizona State Senator Cites Abortion Rights As Factor In Tucson Shooting, Nick Wing: Linda Gray, a Republican state senator from Arizona, claimed over the weekend that abortion rights preserved by Roe v. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 9:04 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
That means that the Republicans will not use the threat of the filibuster to block a confirmation vote in the Senate of Richard Cordray’s nomination by President Obama to be Director of the CFPB. [read post]