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3 Mar 2024, 3:09 pm by lennyesq
By DONALD PADGETT Republican state senators in Georgia on Thursday passed a bill that would force state libraries to cut ties with the American Library Association. [read post]
10 Nov 2024, 6:17 pm by Howard Bashman
And Mariana Alfaro of The Washington Post reports that “Trump, allies signal they will try to call the shots for Republican-led Senate; President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday demanded that the next Senate GOP leader allow him to make appointments to his administration and the courts without Senate approval. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 4:21 pm by Michael W. McConnell, Ken Gormley
As the Senate prepares for the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, many Republican senators argue that the case should be dismissed because the Constitution does not permit the impeachment and trial of a president after leaving office. [read post]
The letter was written ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for July and was spearheaded by Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Republican Senator Thom Tillis, who serve as co-chairs of the US Senate NATO Observers Group. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 10:42 am by Robbie Kenney
Dreiband, We, the members of the Senate Republican Caucus, read with great interest the reports of your office’s inquiry into the handling of COVID-19 in nursing homes in New Jersey and other states. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:43 am
Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the head of the Republican Senate Campaign Committee, said Tuesday that Republicans... [read post]
15 Dec 2019, 2:33 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Washington Post: Senator Graham: Not Trying to Pretend to Be a Fair Juror MSNBC: McConnell's admission is ‘a flat violation of the oath he will take as a juror’ The Hill: The Senate jury pool is tainted BuzzFeed: House Republicans Say The Senators Running For President Shouldn't Be Allowed To Be Jurors In Trump's Impeachment Trial [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 12:59 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Levin is a longtime senator who remembers well the years when Democratic filibusters blocked nominees of Republican presidents; Manchin and Pryor come from Republican-leaning states. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 10:03 am
Senate Republicans Gerald Cardinale (Bergen), Michael Doherty (Hunterdon, Somerset, Warren) and Kevin O’Toole (Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic) issued the following statement about their service on the seven-member “Senate Select Committee on Investigation,” which was initiated today by the full Senate: “We thank Senate Republican Leader Kean, Senate President Sweeney and Chairwoman Weinberg for their confidence in… [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 9:21 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The first test may be whether Republicans will accept Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer’s request that a bipartisan effort be made to strengthen insurance markets. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 7:53 am by Associated Press
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said an agreement has been reached with Republicans to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December, temporarily averting a debt crisis. [read post]
23 May 2017, 10:10 am by Madison Chajson
Texas' Republican-controlled Senate gave final approval to a bill that would enable publicly funded foster care and adoption agencies to refuse the placement of children with non-Christian, unmarried or gay prospective parents due to religious objections. [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 7:25 am by Carla Foster
  The Fulton County district attorney’s fight with Georgia Republicans is expected to move to the courts   Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis plans to defy a pair of subpoenas and skip a Friday hearing before the GOP-led state Senate committee investigating her conduct, according to her attorney. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Bloomberg: ‘Future Tax Traps’ Lurk for Multinationals in Senate's Proposal, by Lynnley Browning: Senate Republicans tucked some multibillion-dollar tax increases for corporations into the 515-page tax bill they released this week — spring-loaded hikes that would begin after 2024 if the economy doesn’t grow as fast as GOP lawmakers have... [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 6:45 am by Taylor Brailey
The bill, passed [Capital report] by a Republican-led Senate in a 50-12 vote, would allow people with "progressive and degenerative" diseases or whose lives are at risk to have better access to marijuana. [read post]
16 Mar 2005, 1:48 am
[JURIST] Senate minority leader Harry Reid [official website] warned Tuesday that Democrats would block all Senate business - short of military, national security and critical government services measures - if Republicans continued to push for a change in confirmation procedures to disallow filibusters to block judicial nominations. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 8:27 am by Peter Snyder
Lynch, a US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, will face two days of hearings led by Republican Senator Charles Grassley [official website] of Iowa. [read post]