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24 Jan 2010, 3:58 pm by David Kopel
" Pluralities on the Left (for Democrats) and the Right (for Republicans) thought that House passage of the Senate bill would be the best political outcome. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 11:40 am by Bill Raftery
The breakdown of the remain 19 senators who did vote, however, was strictly partisan: 12 Democrats voted in favor, 7 Republicans voted against. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:46 am by Michael Froomkin
First, the votes in the Senate needed to overcome a filibuster just were not there. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 1:24 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Jeff Sessions as attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 11:31 am by Sandy Levinson
" Ironically, if a minority faction of Democratic Senators were doing to a Republican majority what the Republicans are doing to Obama, then the Tea Party crowd, led by Glen Beck, would almost literally be marching on the Senate (with good reason). [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 8:01 am by David Ingram
Alison Nathan, a former White House associate counsel to Obama and a pick for the SDNY, drew the most opposition, as the committee’s ranking Republican, Sen. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 5:31 pm
The cloture vote failed 48 to 45, meaning the Senate can continue to debate over and amend the Senate Intelligence Bill. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:52 pm by Karen Meckstroth
  It appears that all Republicans and 26 Democrats voted against the bill -- I will update this information if my numbers are off. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 9:38 am by Jon Brodkin
McConnell yesterday filed a cloture motion on Trump's nomination of Republican Nathan Simington to the FCC. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
In USA Today, Richard Wolf reports that the “Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on the nomination of federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch just 62 days after his nomination by President Trump — a vote Republicans denied President Barack Obama’s nominee, Merrick Garland, for 293 days last year. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 4:49 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
President Trump's pick for the Supreme Court is likely to be confirmed because Republicans maintain a slim majority in the Senate. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 3:34 pm
Bob Dole’s decision in May to resign from the Senate and seek the presidency the “hard way” provided him with only a fleeting uptick in the polls. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  Since Senator Reid undoubtedly expects Republicans to make good on their promise to block Mr. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 3:58 am by Edith Roberts
” Sean Sullivan and others report for The Washington Post that “[t]op Republican senators signaled an openness to the Senate Judiciary Committee voting on the nomination by the end of the week. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 4:39 am by Edith Roberts
Other coverage highlights divisions among Republican senators about the advisability of a blockade. [read post]
19 May 2011, 11:30 am by Kent Scheidegger
  Many Republicans did during the Bush Administration, and many Democrats have been saying similar things in the present debate. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 12:05 pm by Alexandra Vernis
Two other Nevada Republican-led recall campaigns targeting both Democratic and Independent state senators have signature deadlines this month. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 1:37 pm by WIMS
 And Nebraskans of all political stripes -- including the Republican governor there -- raised some concerns about the safety and wisdom of that route. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 7:18 am by David Markus
If the senator objects, the paper is either sent back indicating disapproval or not returned at all.Under current Senate practice, if the blue slip isn’t returned, the nominee doesn’t move forward. [read post]