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9 Jan 2009, 11:41 am
Today, however, the Illinois Supreme Court denied Burris's request. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:36 am
Erickson had already said that the appointment letter forwarded by the governor’s office did not comply with Rule II of the Senate’s standing rules, which requires signatures of both the governor and the secretary of state. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 5:12 pm
First, the Secretary of the Senate, Nancy Erickson, said she had told the Senate’s leaders that Burris had submitted all the necessary documents to become an appointed senator. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 9:37 am
Rod Blagojevich's controversial appointment, according to a senior Dem congressional aide. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 5:55 am
If you are confused about the Burris debate (that's Burris, not Burress) yesterday's NYT has an excellent Op Ed, which nicely describes the issue and argues the Senate should seat him. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 8:36 am
I truly regret to report that I am unpersuaded by the arguments made by my friends and usual compatriots Jack Balkin, Mark Tushnet, and Akhil Amar (I don't know Josh Chafetz, the co-author of the Slate article defending the Senate's prerogative to refuse to seat Burris). [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 2:31 pm
AG Roland Burris to fill Barack Obama’s Senate seat, Dec. 30, 2008 in Chicago. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 10:14 am
Senate, and Burris, the state’s former attorney general, should be allowed to take the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 3:16 pm
  The court essentially embraced White’s legal reasoning in ruling for Burris. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 12:12 pm
See here for Senator Reid's statement that says Burris "will not be seated by the Democratic Caucus,"... [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 2:39 pm
Senator Roland Burris has admitted that he tried to raise money for former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich prior to receiving the Senate appointment, but after Obama's election victory. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:38 am
But I guess that’s a necessary but not sufficient condition: “Burris has found little support among fellow Democrats. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 9:02 am
Only 32 percent support it and only 21 percent approve of the governor's decision to exercise his appointment power, while 72 per cent want a special election or an appointment by Lt. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 11:44 am by The Law Office of Philip D. Cave
Burris, who served as 82nd’s Chief of Justice when Lorance’s case was processed, testified in an unrelated pre-trial hearing last summer. [read post]