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21 Dec 2005, 9:34 pm
The White House and the Senate Republican leadership had previously sought a reauthorization of the Act that would have made many provisions permanent, but that initiative was blocked [JURIST [read post]
25 May 2006, 6:25 pm
Thirty-two of the thirty-six senators voting against the bill were Republicans, including Trent Lott, Rick [read post]
23 Feb 2004, 9:43 pm
" The bill, sponsored by New Hampshire Republican Senator Judd Gregg, would serve primarily to limit damages in medical malpractice suits against obstetricians and gynecologists. [read post]
11 May 2006, 7:13 am
[JURIST] US Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) [official website] and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) [official website] on Thursday announced [Frist press release; Reid press release] a bipartisan agreement to resume debate next week on immigration reform, which also covers the 14 Republicans and 12 Democrats who will negotiate a compromise proposal with the House of [read post]
8 Mar 2005, 9:40 am
On Tuesday the Senate killed what some Republicans called a "poisoned pill" - a proposed Democratic amendment that would have prohibited anti-abortion protestors and other engaged in violent protest from using bankruptcy [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 12:17 pm
[JURIST] Democrats in the US Senate [official website] on Wednesday renewed efforts to pass legislation that would grant temporary legal status to illegal immigrant workers who work in agriculture, after House Republicans stalled bicameral negotiations last year. [read post]
9 Sep 2006, 9:25 am
[JURIST] Senate Republican leaders plan to negotiate with the White House through the weekend to resolve different versions of a bill that would legislatively authorize the establishment of military commissions [JURIST news archive] for suspected terrorists. [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Senate Republicans unanimously backed the amendment, which would have repealed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), but no Democrats voted in favor of the measure.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]
18 Jun 2020, 7:02 am by Tom Smith
Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, sent a letter to Google warning of repercussions if the company follows through with a threat to punish conservative website The Federalist over its content. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:37 am by Todd Ruger
Last December, Senate Republicans successfully filibustered her nomination on the Senate floor. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 4:29 am by Immigration Prof
Absolutely not. pic.twitter.com/tkXma24r8M — Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) January 13, 2024 Bloomberg reports that the word in Congress is that a bipartisan Senate border compromise would be dead-on-arrival in the House. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 6:54 am
"Harry Reid, Republicans in talks on judicial nominees": Politico.com has a report that begins, "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is negotiating a deal with Republican leaders to confirm a long list of President Barack Obama's judicial nominations that have idled on the Senate calendar for months, sources say. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 1:27 pm by Brianna Smith
According to reports, members of the committee voted “largely along party lines,” with 15 Republicans voting in favor of President Trump's nomination and 12 Democrats voting against it. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 12:51 pm
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released its version of  a climate change bill despite the fact that Republican senators on the committee were boycotting the mark up hearings. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 9:03 am by WIMS
<> Senate Democrats to Unveil Climate Change Bill - Though the measure will not pass the Republican-controlled Congress, Democrats say they hope that forcefully pushing for climate change policies could help them in 2016. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 7:56 am by Tom Smith
Those realities — along with a national playing field in which a handful of incumbent Democrats are defending Republican-leaning seats in places where President Obama is deeply unpopular — have made a GOP takeover a better-than-50/50 proposition. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 6:04 am by Bob Bauer
Given the small margin of Republican control in the Senate, McConnell cannot afford to provoke the senators who have not supported the Graham petition and still others who might not support a Senate refusal to hold a trial. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 9:02 am by WIMS
Butterfield in his call for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to prevent Senate Republicans from blocking emergency relief for the citizens of Flint, Michigan. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 2:51 pm by Angie Gou
Appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, she was met with strong praise from Democrats, limited pushback from Republicans, and few questions overall. [read post]