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21 Oct 2020, 6:19 pm
“GOP senators push to ban Supreme Court packing: ‘We’re sticking with 9’; Republicans filed a constitutional amendment to limit the number of Supreme Court justices to nine. [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]
18 Jun 2024, 5:57 pm
“Senate Republicans Block Bump-Stock Ban; Democrats failed in their effort to override last week’s Supreme Court ruling with legislation, but saw some political benefits to the clash”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 11:00 am
"Judicial Nominations: The Constitution Project held a discussion on Senate Republicans' successful efforts to block President Obama's Supreme Court nominee D.C. [read post]
30 Sep 2018, 7:54 am
“Jeff Flake Explains Himself: The Arizona Republican’s dramatic call for further FBI review came because he felt the Senate was ‘coming apart at the seams.'” McKay Coppins of The Atlantic has this report. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 5:38 pm
"Eight Is Not Enough: Senate Republicans believe the Supreme Court will be just fine permanently operating one justice down; Here's how John Roberts can talk sense into them. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 7:16 pm
“Republicans Can Confirm Kennedy’s Successor Without Democratic Votes; Democrats are on losing end of long power struggle over Senate filibuster rules”: Joshua Jamerson will have this article in Saturday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 5:50 pm
“Mitch McConnell’s Court Delivers; While Democrats seethe, the Senate Republican leader sees the fruits of his efforts to install an aggressive conservative majority on the Supreme Court”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this new installment of his “On Washington” column. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 9:54 am
“Senate Republicans were laser-focused on confirming judges in 2019 — even the unqualified ones; Even as lawmakers blocked hundreds of bills, they confirmed more than 100 judges”: Li Zhou of Vox has this report. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 8:54 pm
“A GOP ‘disaster’ averted: The final harrowing hours of Kavanaugh’s confirmation; How Republicans pushed through a damaged nominee with a relentless focus on three undecided senators. [read post]
