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3 Sep 2015, 8:07 am by Tom Smith
A close associate tells POLITICO that Donald Trump plans to sign a loyalty pledge Thursday that would bind him to endorse the Republican nominee, and would preclude a third-party run. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 11:57 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Aurich Lawson / Thinkstock) Republican lawmakers are working on two proposals that would hinder Federal Communications Commission efforts to help consumers. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 10:02 am by Todd Ruger
House Republican leaders continued to push a medical malpractice reform bill this week that caps non-economic damages at $250,000 and limits lawyer contingency fees, arguing that it would save taxpayers $41 billion and prevent defense spending cuts. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 9:40 am by Reproductive Rights
Detroit Free Press: Michigan's controversial abortion law to be targeted by opponents in 2014, by Dave Eggert: Incensed Democrats and abortion rights advocates are vowing that Republican lawmakers overreached so much with new restrictions on abortion coverage in Michigan’s public... [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 6:29 pm by David M. Boertje
In the latest of the terrifying bills that have come out of our current Congress, Republicans in the House and Senate recently introduced two companion bills they are calling the Back the Blue Act of 2017, to keep up with the Trump Administration’s rhetoric of “law and order. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 2:24 pm by Jenna Greene
At Richard Cordray's confirmation hearing today to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the former attorney general of Ohio held out an olive branch to Senate Republicans. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 12:26 pm by Todd Ruger
The Senate confirmed lawyer Mari Carmen Aponte as United States Ambassador to El Salvador today, with Democrats getting enough votes to overcome a block from Republicans that started late last year. [read post]
22 Apr 2005, 2:37 pm
[JURIST] Vice President Dick Cheney [official website] said Friday that, if necessary, he would cast the tie-breaking vote to ban Senate filibusters of judicial nominees. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 11:18 am by Reproductive Rights
The Washington Post - editorial: Virginia’s next governor will determine whether most abortion clinics close: VIRGINIA ATTORNEY General Ken Cuccinelli II (R) was instrumental in ensuring that new regulations will result in the closure of many of the state’s abortion... [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 12:11 pm
View the article here 02/20/2009 Proposed Data Retention Law Covers All Internet Providers, Even Your Home Wi-Fi Access, To Combat Child Porn (CNET) Republican politicians on Thursday called for a sweeping new federal law that would require all Internet providers and operators of millions of Wi-Fi access points - even hotels, local coffee shops and home users - to keep records about users for two years to aid police investigations. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 12:59 pm by Tom Smith
With just 90 days left before the Iowa caucuses, the race for the Republican presidential nomination is wide open — and the party appears to be losing control of the process.The last 48 hours have been characterized by efforts from the campaigns to negotiate new rules for future televised debates, with dissatisfaction being voiced against the Republican National Committee (RNC) almost as much as against the media.ADVERTISEMENTThe complaints about the RNC are another manifestation of the… [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:05 am by Pay to Play Law Group
November 27, 2009, John O’Connor, The State Stefan Passantino is quoted discussing the increase of legal defense funds at the […] [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:26 pm
Purportedly this means that it is likely that "Democrats cannot find the 60 votes needed to overcome a GOP filibuster of the nominee. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 8:26 pm
I've watched dribs and drabs of the GOP convention tonight, but the coverage is annoying. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 7:33 am by Bob Kraft
The Washington Post reports that the GOP control of Washington and HHS Sectary Tom Price’s history of complaints “that frivolous lawsuits are driving up the cost of health care,” physicians and insurers believe the “odds of overhauling the nation’s medical malpractice laws have also greatly improved. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 3:43 pm
It's a bold new era of bipartisanship, President Bush said when the electorate sucked the gas out of the GOP steamroller he's enjoyed driving for the first six years of his administration. [read post]