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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July

    WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...

    Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Work Relations, Dick Durbin, George W. Bush, Thomas Edward Perez

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Senators press forward on immigration bill

    WASHINGTON – Senators are pushing forward on changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul, preparing to vote the bill out of the Judiciary Committee before Congress adjourns for the Memorial Day recess.
    WASHINGTON – Senators are pushing forward on changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul, preparing to vote the bill out of the Judiciary Committee before Congress adjourns for the Memorial Day recess. The bill largely has withstood the assaults of...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Jeff Sessions, Migration, Elections, Dianne Feinstein

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Letters: Fussing about the filibuster

    Re "Nuking the filibuster," Editorial, May 15 It should be clear by now that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will not do the right thing and fix the filibuster. The Senate will continue to be in gridlock. The Democratic senators wringing...

    Tags: Politics

  6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill

    WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week.
    WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...

    Tags: Mike Lee, Chuck Schumer, Personal Data Collection, Parties and Movements, Lindsey O. Graham

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Nuking the filibuster

    In requiring the U.S. Senate to confirm presidential appointments, the Constitution aims to ensure a second level of scrutiny of the qualifications of government officials. But Senate Republicans have hijacked the confirmation process, not only to thwart individual nominees but to undermine laws they don't agree with. If they continue in their obstructionism, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) should revisit the possibility of doing away with the filibuster for nominations.
    In requiring the U.S. Senate to confirm presidential appointments, the Constitution aims to ensure a second level of scrutiny of the qualifications of government officials. But Senate Republicans have hijacked the confirmation process, not only to...

    Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Labor Disputes, Parties and Movements, Work Relations, Elections

  10. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators

    WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege, first-term Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte, isn't on the ballot until 2016.
    WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Personal Weapon Control, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Voting, Mayors Against Illegal Guns

  12. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parties and Movements, James Inhofe, Justice System

  14. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Sarah Palin for Senate? Some tea party activists want her to run

    SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term.
    SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term. But tea party activists appear eager for a comeback, urging supporters to contribute money toward...

    Tags: Ted Stevens, Sean Parnell, Personal Weapon Control, Joe Miller, Sarah Palin

  16. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Personal Weapon Control, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Justice and Rights, Chuck Schumer

  18. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
    This post has been corrected and updated as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Personal Weapon Control, Mark Begich, Chuck Schumer

  20. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Senate moves to begin debate on gun measures

    WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by a group of Republicans.
    WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Personal Weapon Control, Voting, Parties and Movements, Richard Blumenthal

  22. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Congress reacts to Boston Marathon bombings

    WASHINGTON -- Congressional leaders reflected with grief on the tragic loss of life in the bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, but had few immediate answers as to the nature of the attack.
    WASHINGTON -- Congressional leaders reflected with grief on the tragic loss of life in the bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, but had few immediate answers as to the nature of the attack. The flag over the U.S. Capitol was at half staff and...

    Tags: Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Mo Cowan

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