Politics with Marc Ambinder

Results tagged “Senate”

Jul 14 2009, 11:17AM

Sotomayor Wouldn't Mind Cameras in Supreme Court?

Though cameras in the courtroom were by no means favored by Justice David Souter (he warned they'd have to "roll over my dead body" to get into the Supreme Court),...

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Jul 1 2009, 3:13PM

Pressure Mounts on Sanford

A wave of calls on the governor to resign.

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May 29 2009, 2:57PM

Cornyn Flashes Pragmatism

It's been a big news day for Sen. John Cornyn, the Republican responsible for winning Senate seats in 2010, one in which he twice repudiated the conservative wing of his...

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May 19 2009, 6:40PM

What Will Change About Credit Cards

The Senate today passed a credit card reform bill that President Obama called for as a candidate and has pushed for both in a town-hall meeting in New Mexico last...

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Apr 24 2009, 11:28AM

White House Worried About Johnsen Nomination

Dawn Johnsen's nomination to head of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel is in trouble, White House officials said today. Vote counters believe that she is several votes shy...

Mar 5 2009, 5:02PM

CIA to Get Investigated

The Bush administration review plot thickens: Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) Senate Intelligence Committee announced Thursday that it will undertake a year-long investigation of CIA detention and interrogation policies under the Bush...

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