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“A growing number of Senate Democrats appear open to making it harder for migrants to seek asylum in order to secure Republican support for aiding Ukraine and Israel,”
Source: https://politicalwire.com/2023/11/28/why-democrats-are-ready-for-a-border-policy-compromise/
Brown is seeking a fourth term in the Senate and is among the three Senate Democrats most targeted by Republicans, alongside Sens.
Source: https://www.onnradio.com/2023/05/30/republican-rep-warren-davidson-passes-on-2024-ohio-senate-run/
But after learning in the summer that state government owed taxpayers nearly $3 billion in rebates under a decades-old law, House and Senate Democrats put their proposal on ice and then ultimately backed away entirely.
Source: https://bankerandtradesman.com/mariano-leaps-back-on-tax-relief-bandwagon/
But Senate Democrats, who hold a thin majority in that chamber, are unlikely to agree to a bill that would limit the department’s use of the fund.
In 1996, Sen. Joe Biden — along with 20 other Senate Democrats and President Bill Clinton — supported the GOP welfare reform proposal that tied some benefits to work.
In a Washington Times op-ed, Mr. Tuberville wrote that he was not stopping any nominee from being promoted or confirmed, placing the onus of a vote on Senate Democrats.
In the end, both sides caved a little, joining forces to and then to create a one-time filibuster loophole that allowed Senate Democrats to with a simple majority vote.
Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/06/debt-limit-flashbacks-00085493
New York State Senate Democrats eventually found LaSalle to be too conservative, causing a major rift in Hochul’s own party; Hochul, a moderate Democrat herself, was pitted against both the left wing of her party and the Senate at large.
Source: https://oracle.newpaltz.edu/first-black-chief-justice-confirmed/
Polis’s primary strategy this year — to reshape zoning and encourage denser building — has been gutted over objections from Senate Democrats; it had already been watered down in order to earn Roberts’ support.
Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/04/26/rent-control-colorado-legislature-democrats-housing/
President Biden and Senate Democrats agreed to take $20 billion from the total in a June deal to suspend the federal debt ceiling.
Republicans have already suggested that they will try to use negotiations over raising it to draw spending concessions from Senate Democrats and the Biden administration, a tactic that conservatives used during Barack Obama’s presidency.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/briefing/mccarthy-congress.html
SB 919 is one of the hundreds of bills that Senate Democrats rescued by negotiating an end to the Senate Republican walkout.
Senate Democrats and even Republicans also likely will not go along with any of those cuts.
Senate Democrats and Republicans on the tax committee expressed some disappointment about the smaller proposal.
Senate Democrats are eyeing an invitation to Justice Clarence Thomas — whose friendship with a billionaire GOP donor has drawn heightened scrutiny in recent weeks — for a forthcoming hearing on the Supreme Court’s ethical standards.
Senate Democrats are giving marijuana banking legislation only weeks after it hit a wall with Republicans and was not attached to a year-end spending package.
Senate Democrats on Monday also dodged questions about whether they would support Sinema’s reelection bid if she winds up in a race against Gallego or another Democratic nominee.
Thanks to Senate Democrats showing up, doing their jobs, and delivering results for the people of Oregon, SB 1048 now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration.
The biggest victory came on Thursday, when President Biden told Senate Democrats that he would sign a Republican-led resolution blocking the District of Columbia’s new criminal code if it reached his desk.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/03/us/politics/republicans-resolution-disapproval.html
The Democratic advantage in the Senate is already vanishingly small — there are currently 49 Senate Democrats, who work with two independents who caucus with the majority party — and there are several incumbents running next year in GOP-friendly states.