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23 Oct 2012, 6:42 am by James Andrews
But in a weird way, the Republican Party actually does want to solve students’ federal loan burden, but not by making it easier to declare bankruptcy: by getting rid of federal loans altogether. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 4:49 pm by Travis Crabtree
  Illinois Democratic Congressman Bobby Rush’s is over 50 pages and is much more comprehensive. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 12:29 pm by Jim Sedor
Russ Feingold, co-author of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, founded a PAC that has given only five percent of its funds to candidates and political parties. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 2:09 pm by Robert Black
In Virginia, the Democratic Party took control of both chambers of the state legislature, which previously had a narrow Republican majority. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 3:04 pm by Eugene Volokh
Carl Parson is running in this month's Republican Primary for the Oklahoma House of Representatives (District 8), as the one candidate challenging the incumbent. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The six-member panel is evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, a breakdown that critics say has led to partisan gridlock and hampered the FEC’s ability to enforce the rules. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It is a seat that Republicans are targeting in their quest to win back the House. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 2:34 am
"The rest of America, and for that matter the entire world, is watching what we are doing here today," said Assemblyman Wilfredo Caraballo, a Democrat.The bill passed the Legislature largely along party lines, with controlling Democrats supporting the abolition and minority Republicans opposed. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:02 pm
Photo: Associated Press/Chris Carlson Illinois Sen. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 7:41 am
The Sac Bee blames Republicans in the legislature, but that body is controlled by Democrats so the majority party clearly couldn't muster its forces to counter concerted opposition.I've frequently wondered why USDOJ has targeted California prisons and youth detention centers so aggressively, but not those in Texas where many of the health and safety outcomes that spawned court action in the Golden State are just as bad or worse? [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 3:26 am by SHG
While the nation suffered through the shock of another bloody massacre, on Thursday every Senate Republican except Mark Kirk of Illinois voted against legislation to prevent people on the F.B.I. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 2:59 pm
Barack Obama (D-Illinois) voted on the bill, though Obama did vote earlier in the day to support removing telecom immunity. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 10:10 am by Eugene Volokh
This was especially visible in a burst of such lawmaking in the Reconstruction-era South, triggered by the Republican concern that southern employers were pressuring their employees to vote against the Republicans. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 8:16 am by Michael Markarian
The average House score was 49, with House Democrats averaging 89 and House Republicans averaging 20. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
With Trench Warfare Deepening, Parties Face Unsettled Electoral Map New York Times – Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns | Published: 11/15/2020 America’s two major parties had hoped the 2020 presidential election would render a decisive judgment on the country’s political trajectory. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Missing from the agenda: many of the Republicans seen as the future of the party. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In Stunning Vote, House Republicans Fail to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas MSN – Jacqueline Alemany, Amy Wang, Marianna Sotomayor, and Paul Kane (Washington Post) | Published: 2/6/2024 A House GOP effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed as three Republicans joined Democrats in voting against what would have been the second-ever impeachment of a Cabinet official. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 3:05 pm by Law Lady
SSC Odin Operating Co., 14 No. 5 Westlaw Journal Nursing Home 5, Westlaw Journal Nursing Home September 9, 2011 A deceased nursing home resident's estate is not bound by the terms of her arbitration agreement with the facility because the contract does not mutually obligate both parties, an Illinois appellate panel has ruled. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republican lawmakers are challenging the outcome as they embark on an unprecedented effort to audit the results. [read post]