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29 Mar 2010, 7:35 am by Narendra Ghosh
Senate Republicans have once again blocked a much-needed extension of unemployment benefits, ignoring the needs of millions of workers that rely on those benefits. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 10:00 am
Senate Republican leaders today will moved to force consideration of tax relief measures stalled by the Senate Democratic Majority. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 7:59 am
Read the rest of Kean to Unveil New Senate Republican Jobs Bills at Bell Labs (137 words) [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 8:26 pm by Kent Scheidegger
8:30 PST:  Republicans are now projected to hold at least 52 Senate seats in the next Congress. [read post]
24 Jan 2003, 9:19 am
[JURIST] The Senate Judiciary Committee, now chaired by Republican Senator Orrin Hatch, met Friday to consider the nomination of Miguel Estrada [DOJ profile] to the US DC Circuit Court of Appeals and legislation regarding sexual exploitation of children and identity theft. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:11 am
Senate Judiciary Committee ranking Republican Jeff Sessions [official website] (R-AL) delivered closing remarks before the vote, repeating his previous [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 3:25 pm by Reproductive Rights
Feminist News: TN Republicans Prohibited from Blocking Planned Parenthood Funding: Republicans in the Tennessee state Legislature have abandoned attempts to defund Planned Parenthood by attaching an amendment to the state budget after they were advised by the Senate Speaker Ron... [read post]
9 May 2012, 4:45 am by Brian Wolfman
Senate Republicans just blocked a vote on a bill that would keep the rate at 3.4% because the difference to the federal treasury between the two interests rates  would be "paid for" by closing a tax loophole that benefits wealthy stock holders of private companies. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 7:32 am
So, whenever a Republican Senator is anything by docile and deferential, the Death-of-the-GOP meme must be swapped out long enough to discipline the outlier. [read post]
24 Nov 2003, 5:46 pm
In environmental law news for Monday, AP reports that following Friday's filibuster which blocked a vote on the proposed national energy bill, Republican Senators have considered dropping one of the most controversial [read post]
13 Nov 2003, 8:33 am
In environmental law news for Thursday, the Washington Post reports that Republican Senators have stepped up efforts to overturn existing environmental statutes in order to pass a national energy bill. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 11:29 am
From the WaPo, word of the continuing GOP meltdown: Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-Miss.) said he has told the most virulent Republican opponents that he will not tolerate a raft of amendment votes designed... [read post]
24 Nov 2018, 11:34 am by Brad Schnure
The following statement was issued today by Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean on the passing of former Senate Republican Executive Director Jim Harkness: Statement from Sen. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 8:59 pm by Jeralyn
Attorneys preferred by Republican senators, against the advice of House Democrats. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 3:28 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The GOP currently has a 51-49 majority in the Senate, making it necessary for Republicans to obtain support from Democratic Senators to reach the 60-vote threshold. [read post]
9 May 2018, 5:14 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Republican Senate and rushed judicial confirmations”: Law professor Carl Tobias has this essay online at The Hill. [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:27 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Senate Republicans wrote Thursday to President Obama that they would hold up any nomination to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, created under the Dodd-Frank financial regulation act, unless the administration agrees to "structural changes that will make the... [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 6:00 am by Law Offices of J Craig Fong
Last week, Congressional Republicans held a bicameral retreat to discuss their plans for advancing their priorities, now that the party controls both the House of Representatives and the Senate. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 11:44 am by Gene Quinn
It was a leading fiscally conservative Republican in the Senate who brought the USPTO funding issue out of obscurity and to the top of the agenda. [read post]