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7 Mar 2010, 6:39 am
” They said ‘no’ to Washington bureaucrats making decisions that state leaders and citizens should be making for themselves. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 3:50 am
” Jordain Carney reports at The Hill that “[l]iberal activists are pressing Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and other prominent members of the caucus to publicly and privately pressure the red-state Democrats to oppose Kavanaugh. [read post]
17 May 2011, 1:06 pm
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) moved tonight to bring debate on Liu’s nomination to a close, setting up a vote possibly on Thursday. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 10:02 am
" A Baltimore Sun survey of the 47-member state Senate - considered the critical chamber where the issue will be decided - has revealed a narrow majority opposed to repealing capital punishment. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 2:21 am
Further, Majority Leader Reid has stated that he may bring Senators back to Washington, DC during the week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, should they be unable to pass a bill before the holiday.When speaking to reporters last week, the Majority Leader stated that his party would do its “very utmost” to complete work on healthcare reform before the end of the year. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 12:38 am
The idea has now been endorsed by a number of congressional Republicans, including soon-to-be House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 8:59 am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the President's State of the Union last night: "Last night, the American people heard two very different addresses. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
Why is even a majority required? [read post]
8 Aug 2024, 3:14 am
He failed his state. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 2:59 pm
Chris Coons, from President Joe Biden's home state of Delaware, has been called the president's "closest Senate ally" and even a "shadow secretary of state. [read post]
19 Dec 2024, 10:27 am
But it was also anathema to some very conservative House Republicans, who fiercely objected to their party proposing to maintain major state involvement in health care, albeit far less than the ACA envisioned. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:36 am
“I am concerned that today the Senate is backing away from the 2005 agreement that the minority would only block judicial nominees in extraordinary circumstances,” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said in statement. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 10:41 am
Sharon Basch is a rising 3L at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and a JURIST staff correspondent in Washington DC this summer. [read post]
6 May 2012, 3:42 pm
We hope our conversations in Washington will help national leaders understand how harmful the confirmation delays have been to Americans who are seeking justice. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 2:48 pm
Animal welfare groups commend US senators for reintroducing bill to ban horse slaughter kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 09/14/2021 - 21:48 Animal welfare groups commend US senators for reintroducing bill to ban horse slaughter The Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act would permanently ban horse slaughter in the U.S. and end the export of horses for slaughter WASHINGTON (September 14, 2021)—Today, a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers reintroduced… [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Senate GOP Leader McConnell Briefly Leaves News Conference After Freezing Up Midsentence Associated Press News – Mary Clare Jalonick | Published: 7/26/2023 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference after stopping his remarks midsentence and staring off into space for several seconds. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
Bygones would most definitely not be bygones.Because of concerns about Trump’s effect on the Republicans’ image, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that he is looking to Trump to pick what amounts to Dick Cheney 2.0 as a running mate. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
"I look forward to standing with the President as he signs this important measure into law, and in so doing, giving Americans one of the best holiday gifts they can receive this year -- the assurance that the foods they are eating are safer," Harkin said.Sunday's Senate move came as a surprise, especially because no Republican objected to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's request for his colleagues to pass the food safety bill by unanimous… [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 11:15 am
South Dakota legislators should learn from their counterparts in Virginia and Washington State. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 5:01 am
The stated reason is that the majority party has failed to reach a consensus. [read post]
