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20 May 2009, 5:05 am
Ed Gillespie argues that it's time for Republican Senators to adopt a less deferential approach to judicial nominations.... [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 7:05 pm by Megan Geuss
Five senators, including Senator Joe Lieberman, introduced a modified version of the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (PDF) today, hoping to revitalize lagging support for the bill, especially among Republicans. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 12:02 am
Tax News reports that Chuck Grassley, the senior Republican on the Senate Committee on Finance, has called on the White House and Democratic congressional leaders to boost the economy by lowering small businesses’ tax burden: According to Grassley, an analysis by the Republican tax staff of the Finance Committee found that less than one-half of 1% [...] [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 11:57 am by Tom Smith
The Republican leadership issued a memo Saturday clarifying that the Senate must take action if the House of Representatives approves articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. [read post]
23 May 2022, 2:39 pm by Rick Hasen
This is what happens in a very close race but one that does not pit a Republican against a Democrat: The legal fight for every single vote in Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate primary has begun.Armies of attorneys representing David McCormick… Continue reading [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 6:02 am by Brandon Bartels
McConnell — and frankly all senators, both Republican and Democrat — apparently needs to remember is that lawyers are supposed to be zealous advocates for their clients’ interests. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 10:26 pm by Jeralyn
Republicans and tea-partiers aren't going to take the Senate, and as I opined early this morning, the House win is of limited duration and it will be tough for them to get anything of substance passed. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 7:40 am by Howard Bashman
“Vulnerable Republicans seek lifeline from SCOTUS hearings; With the GOP fighting to keep control of the Senate, the Judiciary panel hearings will give senators up for reelection a national platform”: Marianne LeVine of Politico has this report. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 4:21 pm
LeviEarlier today the Senate essentially thwarted the passage of the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 (the "Act") with a final vote of 51 – 48 against moving the Act to the Senate floor for debate (60 votes were needed to ensure that the Act could overcome a threatened filibuster by Republican senators).As discussed in a previous entry on this blog, the Act – which was largely opposed by business organizations and employers… [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 8:43 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  According to Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), Senate Republicans are not planning to back down from their opposition to Becker, and with forty-seven seats in the Senate, they have the votes to filibuster his confirmation vote. [read post]
4 Feb 2025, 7:07 pm by Associated Press
The Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, putting a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the helm of a Justice Department that has already been rattled by the firings of career employees seen as disloyal to the Republican president. [read post]
27 May 2011, 9:02 am by David Ingram
Senate Democrats are planning to push ahead on two high-profile legal nominations that they'll need Republican support for if they hope to get confirmation votes. [read post]
“Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments,” Trump wrote on X. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 11:10 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
  avoiding a blockbuster rematch with the man he beat in 2006, George Allen, and giving Senate Republicans another opportunity to help them reclaim the majority. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 8:42 am
"Said Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson, quoted in "Republicans look to fill a glaring hole in their Senate recruitment map/Wisconsin is one of the closest states in the country, but the GOP hasn't yet landed its candidate to face Democratic Sen. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 6:35 am by Bryan P. Sears
A conservative radio show host who hoped to run for the Maryland Senate said he will not appeal a judge's ruling that declared him ineligible for the June Republican primary. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 7:30 am by Joe Mullin
 The Senate seat was one of several that flipped from Democratic to Republican control last night, causing Republicans to take control of the upper house. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:00 am by Rania Combs
But earlier this week, The Hill reported that negotiations between Senate Republicans and Democrats had broken down. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 7:49 am by HR Hero
Senate Republicans unanimously backed the amendment, which would have repealed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), but no Democrats voted in favor of the measure. [read post]