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17 Sep 2009, 9:06 pm
The House of Representatives followed the Senate’s lead yesterday voting to deny further federal funding to the left wing community organization ACORN:   Ayes Nays PRES NV Democratic 172 75 2 6 Republican 173     5 Independent         TOTALS 345 75 2 11   Jim Clyburn (D-SC), the self-appointed arbiter of Congressional bad behavior and the ringleader behind… [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 5:12 pm by Jim Walker
The Herald writes that President Trump’s new travel restrictions were drafted with input from Miami anti-Castro Republicans, Representative Mario Diaz-Balart and Senator Marco Rubio, who previously opposed cruise ships going to Cuba. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 5:51 am
Except of course that this is not just one little bitty exemption -  instead it joins the hundreds  of previous exemptions, exceptions, delays, interpretations, and political paybacks that this administration has made using the incredibly broad discretionary authority written into ACA - and enacted with not a single Republican vote in either the House or Senate. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 9:24 pm by Lyle Denniston
Suppose President Obama goes ahead with a nomination to the open seat on the Court, and suppose that the Republican-controlled Senate chooses not to allow that nominee. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 9:12 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  That is, for Republicans who want to take back the Senate and exercise/abuse the power that their renewed majority status would bring, "support for Walker--or for Satan himself were he to run as a Republican--is instrumentally rational," as Dorf put it.That is surely true and interesting, and it is merely the leaping off point for the rest of yesterday's column. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
That record does not differ substantially from the record of other federal judges, including Republican appointees whom the Republican Senators recently confirmed for promotions. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 7:13 am by Guest Blogger
  Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid forced through a modification of Senate rules, over fierce Republican objections, that reduces opportunities for filibusters of presidential appointments to the executive branch and to the lower federal courts. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 12:17 pm by Cyrus Farivar
In Maine, Shenna Bellows, the former head of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine, is facing off against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins. [read post]
21 May 2012, 7:57 pm by Rick Hasen
That is in contrast to Obama’s campaign, which has said it will not direct funds to House and Senate races.” [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:57 pm by David Zaring
"We also believe that regulators are not conducting rigorous analyses of the costs and benefits of their rules and the effects those rules could have on the economy," said the letter, signed by the Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, which oversees the implementation of Dodd-Frank. [read post]
On June 22, 2017, Senate Republicans released a draft of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), their much-anticipated version of the legislation to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 8:19 am by ToddHenderson
He calls Republicans “the Party of No. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 6:42 pm
Every Republican wants to claim his mantle. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 4:54 pm
Bob Stein: In killing the Detroit bailout yesterday, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Toyota joined his colleagues Dick Shelby of Honda and Bob Corker of Nissan in upholding a basic American principle: Blame all economic woes on greedy unions. . . . [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 3:14 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
 All the House Republicans voted for the bill, as did four Democrats. [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 4:48 am
This change to more judge-friendly leadership should, at long last, lead to the House's joining the Senate in passing a much-needed bill to protect federal judges from physical attack. [read post]
18 Mar 2018, 2:51 pm by Tom Smith
The response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ firing of former Deputy FBI director has been mixed from most Republicans. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  Senate Republicans would be saying, “Who’s gonna stop us? [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 3:11 pm by Sam Shihab
A special election was held on January 19, 2009 to fill the Senate seat left vacant by the late Edward Kennedy. [read post]