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26 Feb 2007, 2:16 pm
Although the vote followed party lines to a large extent (Democrats in favor and Republicans opposed), at least a few Senators voted against their party's... [read post]
20 May 2010, 5:47 pm by Ted Allen
Senate voted 59-39 this evening to approve Senator Christopher Dodd's wide-ranging financial reform legislation. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 7:26 pm
Leading the oppositon: Republican Senator Mitch McConnell. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 1:28 pm by Robbie Kenney
A package of three bills sponsored by Senator Steve Oroho, Senator Kristin Corrado and Senator Kip Bateman that would help preserve open space and contribute to the quality of life in New Jersey was endorsed today by the Senate. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 6:26 pm by Howard Bashman
Republicans Look to Speed Up Confirmation of Nominees; Senate rule change would limit power of minority party, angering Democrats”: Andrew Duehren of The Wall Street Journal has an article that begins, “Senate Republicans are moving to accelerate the process for confirming many judicial and executive nominees, setting up another showdown with Democrats over the influence of the minority party in the chamber’s procedures. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 12:46 pm by Howard Bashman
“In prelude to nuclear option, Senate rejects speeding up confirmation of nominees; McConnell now expected to move forward with only Republican support”: Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call has an article that begins, “The Senate inched closer Tuesday to Republicans using the ‘nuclear option’ to slash the time for debate on the vast majority of judicial and executive nominations. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 2:43 pm by Howard Bashman
The post “1994 Republican Senate Candidates Fight on Judges; Unlearning the wrong lesson from Judge Bork’s defeat” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 8:24 pm by Amy A. Breyer
Just a few weeks after catching a lot of political heat for attempting to sponsor legislation that would re-introduce the mass-gassing of pets in Illinois, one Republican senator is trying to make nice-nice with the state's increasingly vocal animal constituency. [read post]
30 Oct 2006, 2:42 pm
(Indeed, to put it another way, even after their losses in 1938 the Democrats had larger majorities in both the House and the Senate than the Republicans have ever had in their most *successful* years since 1994: 262 seats in the House, 69 seats in the Senate. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:44 pm
” Read the rest of Senate Republican Budget Committee Members: “Senate Democrats Must Stop Defending Indefensible on Sick Leave Payouts” (343 words) [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 8:55 pm by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
The NY Times offers this report, which begins: "Republicans claimed they had retaken the New York State Senate on Saturday after a State Supreme Court justice rejected a hand recount of a pivotal race in Nassau County. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 6:34 pm
"Koh faces scrutiny from Senate Republicans": The Yale Daily News has this report. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 12:19 pm by Guy Charles
From the article: “Colorado isn’t viewed as a prime Republican Senate pickup opportunity this fall — not yet at least.In the hopes of keeping it that way, Democrats are aggressively advancing the campaign of a… Continue reading [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 12:19 pm by Rick Hasen
AP:  Colorado Republicans on Saturday voted to place on their U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 8:43 am by WIMS
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate Floor urging his colleagues to support Keystone XL jobs: "Later today, the Senate will vote on whether or not to send Congressman Cassidy's Keystone jobs bill to the President. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 12:22 pm by Brad Schnure
The Republican members of the Senate Budget Committee expressed their support for calls by nearly two dozen interest groups for public hearings to be held on the revised budget plan for FY 2021 that Gov. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 11:22 am by Brad Schnure
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean (R-21) issued the following statement on the swearing-in of Senator Vince Polistina (R-2) on Monday: Statement from Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean on the swearing-in of Senator Vince Polistina. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 10:56 am by Brad Schnure
Following his calls for the Legislature to conduct a bipartisan investigation into the Governor’s hiring practices and a review of New Jersey’s criminal and civil statutes regarding sexual assault, Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean commended the creation of a special Senate Select Committee on Investigation to address these matters: Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean commended the creation of a special Senate Select Committee on… [read post]