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18 Sep 2009, 2:15 am
Last week Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa was named to succeed Senator Ted Kennedy as Chairman of the all-important Senate Committee on Health, education Labor & Pensions. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 10:33 am by Amy Howe
They did, which prompted Senate Republicans to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” – a change to the Senate rules to break the filibuster and allow a vote on the nomination with a simple majority of senators. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 1:18 pm by Amy Howe
It is the first of what is expected to be a series of courtesy calls with senators before her Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 9:38 pm
The A.P. reported that Senator McCain was born in the Panama Canal Zone and that the Senator asked for Solicitor General Ted Olson (also of Bush v.... [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 7:31 am
NPR reports on the views of key Senators involved in the immigration debate: Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) last week said his support for the bill hinges on the outcome of a series of amendments agreed to as part... [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 4:20 pm by James Hamilton
Senator Brown, a member of the Banking Committee, failed to get the amendment added to the bill during the committee’s markup. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 12:35 pm
  It appears that there are six bills on the agenda before the Senate considers  Senate Bill 236 on third reading and final passage. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 1:28 pm by Jay Fishman
Senate Reform Bill Section 926 Hotly Contested at State LevelSection 926 of the Senate reform bill, added March 15 by Senator Dodd, has become the most hotly contested provision, to date, to affect the states, with both the state securities regulators under the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) and private industry opposing it, but for different reasons.Section 926 concerns Rule 506 of federal Regulation D, currently the most widely used… [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 10:45 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Senate Democrats, given the way Senator Feinstein handled the accusation, ditto. [read post]
21 May 2010, 5:58 am by Securites Lawprof
Here is some media coverage: WPost, Senate passes financial regulation bill NYTimes, Senate Passes Broader Rules for Overseeing Wall Street WSJ, Senate Passes Finance Bill Here... [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm by immigrationprof
Senate hearing on the DREAM Act before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee... [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 2:24 pm by Steve Lash
Senate Bill 1259 is expected to be passed soon and unanimously by ... [read post]
15 Dec 2019, 2:33 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Senate, there has been an increased number of news stories about senators serving as jurors. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 6:49 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
This means that Senator Johnson could be called as a witness in the Senate impeachment trial.Wait a minute, you might ask. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 9:02 pm
ACTION ALERT BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO REDUCE DRUG ADDICTION AND IMPRISONMENT TO BE HEARD IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE  ON TUESDAY APRIL 10 in Senate Committee Hearing Room 356, Please contact the following Senators and Urge Their Support of SB 163 Senate Bill 12-163 was introduced by state Senators Shawn Mitchell (R-Broomfield) and Pat Steadman (D-Denver) and Representatives Don Beezley ( [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 6:04 pm
Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy, Republican Senator Arlen Specter and Democratic Senator Herb Kohl, the senior members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced a bill yesterday to reauthorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, the key piece of federal legislation guiding juvenile justice funding and management in the states. [read post]
6 Feb 2003, 9:06 am
The text of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Senator Orrin Hatch's opening statement Wednesday supporting the nomination [Hatch statement] is now available, as is that of Senator Patrick Leahy opposing the [read post]