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28 Jul 2005, 3:41 pm
[JURIST] Republican lawmakers in the Senate on Thursday agreed to delay the Streamlined Procedures Act of 2005 [text], a bill limiting the rights of death row inmates to extend appeals in federal courts, because of strong Democratic opposition. [read post]
16 Nov 2005, 12:22 pm
Arlen Specter [official website] said he planned to bring the bill up for a vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 8:10 am by Bob Bauer
Or alternatively, one might hope the Republican leader retains institutional instincts that would kick in and lead him to follow Senate rules and precedent. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 2:54 pm by Rick Hasen
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Fueled by lingering outrage over the 2020 election within the Wisconsin GOP, Senate Republicans voted Thursday to fire the state’s top election official — a move that catapulted Wisconsin’s election agency into a legal battle over who oversees… Continue reading The post Wisconsin: “Senate Republicans fire elections chief, setting the stage for a legal fight heading into the 2024 elections” appeared… [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 5:58 pm
Senate Republicans Derail Judge Chatigny's Appeals Court Nomination": Edmund H. [read post]
11 Mar 2023, 11:16 am by Rick Hasen
But she is now turning her attention to the state’s 2024 Senate contest, setting the stage for a political bounceback while worrying some Republicans who… Continue reading The post “Kari Lake Is Considering Senate Run, Making Some Republicans Nervous” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 7:36 am by Lovechilde
  With a Senate majority, Democrats can take away the Republican filibuster if they continue to abuse it by refusing to permit up-or-down votes on the president's choices to the Supreme Court (and the lower federal courts).Trump is an ignorant blowhard who either doesn't understand or doesn't care about democratic principles. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 1:47 pm by By BEN PROTESS
Mark Oesterle, the chief counsel to Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, has joined Reed Smith's financial regulatory group in the law firm's Washington office. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 8:09 am by Family Law
On Thursday, February 14, 2013, 33 Democrats and one Republican in the Illinois Senate passed a gay marriage bill; the bill will now move to the House for approval. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 12:42 pm by David Ingram
In a renewed focus on fraud, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee is urging the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans count enough competitive races to challenge Democrats for control of the Senate in the 2014 elections, if only they can figure out what to do with the tea party. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 9:16 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Senate Republicans unanimously blocked the campaign finance constitutional amendment proposed by Democrats. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 9:30 am by David Ingram
President Barack Obama is beginning to take a tougher line with Republican senators who object to his choice of federal judges. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 2:16 pm by Trusts EstatesProf
Today, December 15, 2010, the United States Senate approved the tax plan worked out between President Obama and Republican leaders by an overwhelming vote of 81 to 19. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 11:44 am by laborprof lpb
Ron Johnson, the Republican challenging Russ Feingold for his Wisconsin Senate seat, has called for construction workers to boycott work on the Muslim cultural center that is scheduled to be built a couple of blocks from the World Trace Center... [read post]