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16 Oct 2017, 3:39 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Republican Senator James Lankford recently told the press that if Congress does not act by the March 5th deadline, the President is willing to give lawmakers more time to pass legislation that would create a more permanent solution for DACA recipients to remain lawfully present in the United States. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 1:12 pm by Steve Gottlieb
The Senate hypocrite-in-chief dares us to convince Senate Republicans and claims it’s our fault if we don’t, while they, of course, have no responsibility. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 11:58 am by Richard Primus
  Suppose that Hillary Clinton is elected President and the Senate remains majority-Republican. [read post]
11 May 2010, 8:33 am by Greg Herman-Giddens
Republicans in particular are trying to increase the estate tax exemption that will be in effect next year from $1 million to at least $3.5 million. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 10:14 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Two nights ago, Jon Stewart dedicated his show to a discussion of how budget-cutting zeal by Senate Republicans derailed a bill to spend $1 billion (0.026% of the federal budget) on a program to help veterans use their skills in civilian jobs. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 4:42 pm
It had raised almost $921,000 online.In the meantime, Republican contender and former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson's campaign reported that it had raised a total of $8 million for the third quarter. [read post]
19 May 2016, 10:28 am by Cyrus Farivar
” For now, the bill is co-sponsored by two other Democrats, and two Republicans, Sen. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 6:41 pm by LindaMBeale
  The only change in the bill compared to the one passed by the Senate and first rejected then now passed by House Republicans is a simplified 'recapture' provision to cover the possibility that no extension of the tax cut is passed after the first two months. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 7:52 am
Two Democratic Senators (Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Jon Tester of Montana) and Republican Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee are quoted in the CongressDaily article as being against the legislation, with Corker going so far as to say "Cram-down is dead. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 12:05 pm
Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas, who has been pressured heavily by the White House and Republican leadership to support a sweeping immigration overhaul, announced Thursday that she nevertheless will vote against reviving... [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 4:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Of the 111 women there are: 22 in the Senate (17 Democrats and 5 Republicans); 89 in the House (65 Democrats and 24 Republicans); 5 women in the House (3 Democrats and 2 Republicans) who serve as Delegates or Resident Commissioner, representing the District of Columbia, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 1:04 pm by Staff
So far, Republicans are attempting to block this Bill from passing by citing State’s rights. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 5:56 am by Justin Cole
Durbin further expressed his hope that the Senate would also pass an independent bipartisan statute on crimes against humanity. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 4:08 am
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said yesterday that the Senate does not have plans to bring the Employee Free Choice Act to a vote anytime soon. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 9:29 pm
I do not care whether you a Democrat or a Republican or whether you think Stevens was innocent or guilty. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 8:06 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
The charge was led by Senate Republicans despite statements by House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) in support of an extension. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 8:11 am
  But today, the Senate passed an amendment to the Act, offered by Sen. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 6:37 pm
Per the Constitution:"[The President] shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint... [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Indeed, they seem positively eager to blunder into a mistake that will make our existing public health and economic situations even more catastrophic.In Part 1 of this two-part series of columns, I dissected the arguments from Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and other Republicans who have said that federal aid to sub-federal governments amounts to “blue-state bailouts. [read post]