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18 Sep 2022, 12:39 pm
WaPo: A dozen Republican candidates in competitive races for governor and Senate have declined to say whether they would accept the results of their contests, raising the prospect of fresh post-election chaos two years after Donald Trump refused to… Continue reading [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 3:47 pm
At this writing, House and Senate Republican leaders are negotiating with hold-out Republican senators, working to arrive at a bill that the House can pass as-is once it leaves the Senate. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 9:26 am
Senators—led by Sens. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 8:58 am
Is there any doubt that Senate Republicans would likewise play hardball and refuse to vote to disqualify or expel a disabled Democratic Senator if doing so would affect the balance of power in the Senate? [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 8:06 am
Alanna Vagianos of HuffPost reports that “Virginia Republicans Make Good On Youngkin’s Promise, Introduce 15-Week Abortion Ban; Democrats’ recent victory in a critical state Senate seat will likely stop the ban from becoming law in the near future. [read post]
8 May 2020, 12:32 pm
“‘We’re going to fill it’: Republicans ready for any Supreme Court vacancy; GOP senators denied Obama a seat on the high court. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 4:28 pm
“‘He’s clearly laying groundwork’: Hawley paves 2024 path; The Missouri Republican is the only senator to oppose every one of Biden’s Cabinet nominees to date. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 7:04 pm
"Sonia Sotomayor's historic trial by Senate fire about to begin; She'll face tough questioning, but even Republicans expect her to be confirmed": The Christian Science Monitor has this report. [read post]
1 Oct 2016, 11:30 am
"GOP Admits Obama Judge Count Is More Important Than Fixing Judicial Crises; Republican senators are damaging an entire branch of government, and hiding behind a bogus statistic": Michael McAuliff and Jennifer Bendery of The Huffington Post have this report. [read post]
28 May 2015, 1:12 pm
"Justice Alito's Son Quits Gibson Dunn for Capitol Hill Job; Philip Alito takes post as a counsel to Republicans on a Senate investigative subcommittee": Tony Mauro had this post last night at "The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 6:00 pm
“Kavanaugh’s Path to Supreme Court Likely Goes Through Rand Paul; Kentucky senator’s vote could prove crucial to yet another Republican priority”: Byron Tau of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 12:46 pm
“All fired up: The Supreme Court mulls whether to ditch a gun-rights case; Democratic and Republican senators are browbeating the justices in a high-profile clash over the Second Amendment. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 2:37 pm
Poor performance in the Senate? [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 10:41 am
“McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit; The Senate majority leader has encouraged judges thinking about stepping down to do so soon to ensure that Republicans confirm their replacements this year. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 11:05 am
“Progressive Groups Urge Biden to Move Quickly on Diverse Slate of Judges; The president-elect faces pressure to install a diverse group of progressives in the courts, but the prospect of a Republican-controlled Senate looms as an obstacle”: Carl Hulse had this article in Saturday’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 10:40 am
“McConnell says he’ll block Biden’s Supreme Court nominee in 2024 if GOP controls Senate; Republicans blocked Garland nomination in 2016, backed Barrett in 2020”: Tyler Olson of Fox News has this report. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 9:34 am
"Contra Obama: As Senate Republicans refuse to consider the Obama's SCOTUS nominee, the remaining eight justices take up his immigration directive. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 5:40 am
“Republicans Set to Advance Barrett Nomination Amid Democratic Boycott; The action by the Senate Judiciary Committee would set up a vote on Monday by the full chamber to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court”: Nicholas Fandos of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 12:54 pm
“Three Republicans for Ketanji Brown Jackson; The statements of support from Senators Collins, Murkowski, and Romney countered the blast of bitter fantasies from their colleagues on the Judiciary Committee”: Amy Davidson Sorkin has this Daily Comment online at The New Yorker. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 7:12 pm
“Ketanji Brown Jackson Has Republican Senators Sounding Shook; Monday’s opening statements do not bode well for lawmakers intent on opposing Jackson’s confirmation”: Yvette Borja has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
