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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]
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]
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]
31 Jul 2010, 6:50 pm
"Senate stalling on judges is like an old family feud; Obama has been able to fill only 36 of 134 seats that have opened on his watch; For some Republicans, it's simple payback": David G. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 8:02 pm
“The fate of the Supreme Court could ride on these 2 senators; Moderate Republican Sens. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 1:14 am
"Senate Republicans seek to delay hearings on Holder as attorney general; Obama's Justice Department nominee was initially met with bipartisan praise; Now the GOP is raising concerns about pardons and more": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [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]
8 Dec 2019, 5:34 am
Senate united by motivations; Four candidates seeking the party’s nomination in 2020 express frustration with the four-term Republican incumbent”: Kevin Miller and Scott Thistle of The Portland Press Herald have this report. [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]
5 Oct 2018, 6:52 am
“Undecided senators stoke suspense ahead of Kavanaugh vote: Grassley says Republicans ‘don’t really know’ how a critical procedural vote will play out on Friday”: Burgess Everett, Elana Schor, and Andrew Restuccia of Politico have this report. [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]
22 Feb 2021, 7:22 pm
“Republicans’ New Strategy Is to Pretend Trump Never Happened; At Merrick Garland’s confirmation hearing, GOP senators remembered to be very upset about the Obama years”: Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 12:50 pm
Republican leaders are refusing to commit to allowing a vote on Biden’s pick for a potential vacancy if they win control of the Senate this fall. [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]
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]
3 Mar 2022, 10:05 am
“Judge Jackson Begins Making Her Own Case for High Court Seat; Democrats hope meeting the nominee will persuade some Republicans senators to support her historic nomination to the Supreme Court”: Carl Hulse has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 12:37 pm
“Orrin Hatch, Seven-Term Senator and a Republican Force, Dies at 88; Overcoming poverty and representing Utah, he became a powerful figure in Washington, helping to build a conservative majority on the Supreme Court”: This obituary, written by Robert D. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 2:37 pm
Poor performance in the Senate? [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]
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]
