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6 Oct 2011, 6:06 pm
Adler) The Hill reports:In a shocking development Thursday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) triggered a rarely used procedural option informally called the “nuclear option” to change the Senate rules. . . .Reid appealed a ruling from the chair that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) does not need unanimous consent to force a vote on a motion to suspend the rules to consider amendments after cloture has already been approved.The chair,… [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 9:41 am
But it’s not in the Court’s interest to do that: it can go eviscerate the New Deal, and the Great Society, plus any later add-ons, and can do it all quite happily without Donald Trump, especially if Mitch McConnell will block any legislation much less more fundamental reform that might get in their way. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 5:45 pm
Mitch McConnell (R-KY) who declined to comment publicly (read: they’re working on it) as to whether the GOP would filibuster any proposal that did not include extending the Bush tax cuts to all income tax brackets. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 7:28 pm
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said that the bill “is widely expected to stifle growth and kill jobs. [read post]
20 May 2020, 9:12 am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell briefly suggests that state consider filling for bankruptcy as an alternative. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 2:17 pm
The Senate overwhelmingly passed both amendments but the House of Representatives’ version of the bill excluded the provisions.Senators Leahy and Grassley wrote to the Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), and the Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), urging a conference committee to resolve the differences between the Senate and House bills or alternatively, the opportunity to offer their amendments if the Senate takes up the House bill instead of convening a… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:30 am
Sincerely, Senator Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Senator John Cornyn, NRSC Chairman [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 3:08 pm
” Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (pictured) in defending his party’s obstruction of the legislation claimed he was concerned about an uptick in litigation. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:45 am
House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are currently working on a GOP tax reform bill to present to the President. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 9:58 pm
Exhibit 1: the TARP, which was passed with the votes of 33 Senate Republicans (including Mitch McConnell, who has taken the lead in making this silly argument against resolution authority). [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 7:34 am
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated that he will not support it. [read post]
14 May 2015, 7:44 am
AALL opposes an effort by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, S. 1035, to renew the expiring USA PATRIOT Act authorities for another five years without reform. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 1:33 am
For information regarding subscribing to Gallerywatch services contact http://www.gallerywatch.com Subscription needed for online access: 12/22/2009 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell From Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (PDF 7.04 KB)Letter Regarding Baucus's and Grassley's Intention to Support Extension of Certain Expiring Tax Provisions12/22/2009 Polling Memo to… [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 8:43 am
.************************************************* Query: On what precise basis will Mitch McConnell justify a filibuster against a non-binding resolution that is the equivalent of a vote of no confidence? [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 2:41 pm
But for those sensing the urgency of this moment and looking for guidance about how to address Mitch McConnell’s successful court packing efforts, the report does not deliver. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 3:03 pm
Not a very Bidenesque thing to do, but it would teach Mitch McConnell not to jerk him around. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 3:38 pm
Senate Democrats and Republicans began voting on 20 amendments, one by one, early Thursday afternoon, after an agreement was worked out between Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell following contentious negotiations. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 4:38 am
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) expressed his disagreement with the repeal when he stated: I am opposed to Congress sunsetting any military force authorizations in the Middle East. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 10:01 pm
The minibus has yet to make it to the floor, mainly because of disagreement between Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) concerning amendments. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 3:16 am
In the best case, Mitch McConnell is unseated, Ted Stevens is defeated, and Democrats control 60 seats, giving them a filibuster-proof majority. [read post]
