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19 May 2019, 6:18 am by Howard Bashman
Mitch McConnell on Judges and the ‘Graveyard’: The Senate leader loves 2017’s tax reform, but it’s reversible; Confirming federal judges isn’t. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 2:41 pm
"Mitch McConnell Stands Up For Flag Burning Even When Donald Trump Won't; The Senate majority leader has a history on this First Amendment issue": Cristian Farias of The Huffington Post has this report. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 6:45 am by Howard Bashman
Senate weighs jumping Biden judicial picks ahead of the queue; Some Democrats are urging the Judiciary Committee to reshuffle its priorities, mindful of their fragile majority and Mitch McConnell’s skill at blocking nominees”: Josh Gerstein and Marianne LeVine of Politico have this report. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 12:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Mitch McConnell will introduce bill to reform horse racing kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 08/31/2020 - 19:03 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Days before the Kentucky Derby kicks off in his home state next week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has announced he will introduce a bill to reform horse racing. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 5:40 pm by Mandelman
Almost as soon as the polls had closed this past November and the midterm elections were behind us, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) stated that making sure that Obama is a one-term president was the GOP’s most important priority. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 6:27 am by Tom Smith
“I’m not sure that Mitch is presented with anything different than having a 52-vote margin, a 51-vote margin might actually be easier to manage than a 52 vote,” Burr said in an interview when asked if McConnell would be appealing to incoming Democratic Alabama Sen. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 6:57 pm by Howard Bashman
Mitch McConnell’s Angry Op-Ed About The Supreme Court Leaves Out A Key Detail; The Senate minority leader failed to mention his years-long campaign to strong-arm the nation’s judiciary to the right”: Nick Visser of HuffPost has this report. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 12:55 am
[JURIST] US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NE) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) [official websites] said in a joint statement [text] Thursday that senators will return to the stalled Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 [S 1348 summary; JURIST report] after they finish work on an energy bill. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 10:07 pm
The top gun will be Mitch McConnell, followed by Trent Lott. [read post]
22 May 2015, 3:55 pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has made it clear this week that, while the Senate is rapidly approaching recess, the Senate “will stay in [session] until a deal is struck to extend” the Patriot Act. [read post]
27 Mar 2016, 7:15 pm by Consuella Pachico
The comments by Senator Moran put him at odds with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and other GOP leaders, who have said the chamber will not hold hearings or a vote on theThe post Senator Jerry Moran’s Remarks Anger Conservatives appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 12:16 pm by Todd Ruger
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that the U.S. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 8:54 am by Hadley Baker
The trial will begin with a vote on a resolution that establishes the rules of the trial—including a set amount of hours for each side to present its case—proposed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 1:48 pm
McConnell said on the Senate floor, addressing the president. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 11:25 am by Benjamin Wittes
This actually happened last week, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has introduced and fast-tracked a bill (S. 1035) to extend through the year 2019 three USA Patriot Act provisions set to expire at the end of May. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 5:20 pm by Steve Gottlieb
See https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/senate-impeachment-trial-john-roberts-mitch-mcconnell.html [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 8:13 am by Steve Lubet
Mitch McConnell was very wrong to declare that he would cooperate closely with the White House in the impending impeachment trial, but not because the Senate is a “jury. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 1:56 pm
Senator majority leader Harry Reid, still smarting from having his hat handed to him twelve hours earlier on the Senate floor by Mitch McConnell and... [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:59 am
Great news for Republicans as Mitch McConnell, Saxby Chambliss, and Susan Collins are heading back to D.C.One more Senate seat for the GOP and the filibuster is safe. [read post]