April 03, 2019
Senate Republicans voted to ax the chamber's nominee debate rules.
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| Republicans | organization | 140 | View Entity |
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This document is a Law360 Public Policy email newsletter from April 4, 2019, summarizing various legal and political developments. Key topics include Senate rule changes for judicial nominees, the release of the Mueller Report, and a budget hearing where Labor Secretary Alex Acosta defended his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex crime case. The newsletter also covers antitrust cases, environmental rulings, and the 'Varsity Blues' college admissions scandal court appearances.
Events with shared participants
Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, which were marked by sexual assault allegations.
2018-09-01 • United States
The confirmation process for Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, which became a high-stakes political battle following sexual assault allegations.
2018-09-01 • Washington, D.C.
The 'Blueprint' for tax reform was released by House Republicans shortly before Congress left for its summer recess.
Date unknown • N/A
Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation process, during which he faced new allegations and Republicans accused Democrats of a 'smear campaign'.
2018-09-24 • United States
Senior Republicans accused Democrats of orchestrating a 'smear campaign' to prevent Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh's confirmation.
2018-09-01
Presumed US Midterm Elections. Epstein comments 'if the republicans pull this off,' which likely refers to the elections held the day after the email was sent.
2018-11-06
Upcoming elections where Republicans faced the possibility of losing control of Congress.
2025-11-01 • United States
Senate Democrats exercised the 'nuclear option' to limit filibusters on presidential nominees, reducing the required votes for confirmation to 51.
Date unknown • U.S. Senate
The House Republicans released their 'Blueprint' on tax reform.
2016-01-01 • United States
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