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11 Oct 2012, 7:55 am
Kelly Hancock, R-Fort Worth, acknowledged at a TribLive event last month featuring three incoming Republican senators — Hancock, Larry Taylor of Friendswood and Ken Paxton of McKinney. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 8:15 am
As a Republican senator, his views may be considered by enough members of his own party that a satisfactory bill will be enacted as legislation even before the end of the year. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 2:11 pm
With a Republican majority in the Senate, convincing any Republican senators to oppose the vote as planned may be an impossible task. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 8:43 am
If the Senate Republican leadership moves bills that conform with the existing sequester caps, it will force politically vulnerable senators to vote for draconian, indefensible cuts to popular programs. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 5:32 pm
Pathetic Democratic Senators includes a whole bunch of the most pathetic, rollsable Senators in our caucus you could ever imagine. [read post]
26 Nov 2021, 6:30 am
By preventing a vote, the Republican Senators escaped accountability. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 8:34 am
" The Senate Democrats, of course, can't back down. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 2:01 pm
" Unlike the years when Republicans controlled Congress, Bush must now contend with a Democratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee that will not even hold hearings on nominees unless they receive a favorable "blue slip," a tradition revived this year by Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) that essentially gives home-state senators veto power over a candidate. [read post]
26 Aug 2018, 7:36 am
Senate Republicans claimed their position had nothing to do with Obama or Garland but rather they were merely adhering to a longstanding tradition of not considering Supreme Court nominees in an election year. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 3:01 pm
The fact that the Republicans control the presidency and the Senate means that absent extraordinary circumstances they should be able to choose a justice who aligns with their policy preferences -- and Kavanaugh is as aligned as any potential justice could be. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 2:51 am
” The Senator then reminded his colleagues that the Republican Party stood for equality since its founding in the years before the Civil War. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 9:32 am
Republican Sen. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 12:47 pm
Thus, no matter whether the President is Democratic or Republican, no matter whether the Senate is controlled by Democrats or by Republicans, you have the same ground rules for how nominations will be considered. [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 6:43 pm
Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, rose on the Senate floor on Tuesday to speak in favor of his bill, called the Sunshine Protection Act.... 'One has to ask themselves after a while: Why do we keep doing it? [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 8:36 am
Charlie Savage has an article headlined "The Senate Filibuster, Explained. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 11:57 pm
Senate Judiciary Committee, at least temporarily, but not from her seat on the Senate floor.Well, that's interesting, but too bad: Under Senate rules – those cursed, ridiculous, scandalously anti-democratic Senate rules that have held this country back for decades – she can't be replaced on the committee without help from Moscow Mitch. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:43 am
(They literally brought out the Journal and drew black lines around the Censure Resolution.)Today House Republicans want to take another stand in the great constitutional controversy of the day--Obamacare--as they head into the midterms, but in their case impeachment is either politically unpalatable or dead on arrival in the Senate. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 5:14 pm
UPDATE: "Senate leaders have agreed to a plan that will prevent key policies, including a two percent payroll tax cut for employees, from lapsing on January 1, 2012, according to top aides. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 2:10 pm
In the 2013 the Florida legislature, was occupied by Republicans who maintained control over both the Senate and the House. [read post]
21 May 2014, 11:10 am
Senate seat in Georgia. [read post]
