Judiciary Republicans pledge unanimous support for Specter
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Every Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee has pledged to support Sen. Arlen Specterâs (R-Pa.) bid to become the panelâs chairman, paving the way for his ascension in January.
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Expected incoming chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee Arlen Specter (R-PA) cautioned President Bush not to make any far-right nominations to the US Supreme Court, especially those who would overturn Roe v Wade.
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Ordinarily, Sen. Rick Santorum might figure to be Sen. Arlen Specter's most public of allies in a fierce and ultimately successful battle for the chairmanship of the Senate Judiciary Committee, one Pennsylvania Republican aiding another in a classic Capitol power struggle.
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Despite protests from anti-abortion activists, Sen. Arlen Specter is moving closer to locking down the spot as next year's Judiciary Committee chairman and shepherd to President Bush's judicial nominees in the Senate.
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On Day One after Republican Sen. Arlen Specter won his fifth term, the presumptive Senate Judiciary Committee chairman warned President Bush against nominating to US Supreme Court anyone who wants to overturn
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Make no mistake, Sen. Ted Stevens still has plenty of friends. Despite a looming FBI corruption probe, Republican colleagues opened their wallets for their longtime colleague in recent months to support his re-election campaign.
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Those in both parties say enough support exists if House GOP leaders will allow vote on measure. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Sunday that the government should review federally funded sexual abstinence
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Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) waged a dogged fight yesterday to win over his Republican colleagues one by one in his bid to claim the Judiciary Committee chairmanship.
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New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg is backing Republican Mitt Romney's presidential bid.
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One might expect Republican senators to cheer the prospect of a colleague becoming the party's presidential nominee.
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National Republican Party officials on Wednesday hailed Sen. Lincoln ChafeeÃ¢ÂÂs victory in TuesdayÃ¢ÂÂs Rhode Island primary as a triumph for the party, describing the center-left incumbentÃ¢ÂÂs nomination as crucial to their hopes of holding the seat in a state that typically has a strong Democratic lean.
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Arlen Specter on Thursday won the backing of Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans to be their new chairman, surviving complaints from abortion opponents after submitting an extraordinary statement underscoring his support for Bush judicial nominees.
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Both sides in a Republican Party dispute over standards for interrogating suspected terrorists said Sunday they are confident they will reach a compromise.
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Sen. Arlen Specter gained ground Tuesday toward winning the chairmanship of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which was thrown into doubt after he said judges who oppose abortion rights would face confirmation problems.
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Republican campaign dropout Mitt Romney agreed Thursday to endorse Sen. John McCain for the party's presidential nomination and ask his national convention delegates to swing behind the front-runner, according to officials familiar with the decision.
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After adding a host of special-interest tax cuts aimed at garnering support from individual senators for the overall bill, the congressional Republican leadership is poised to gain
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A firestorm engulfs Senator Arlen Specter&#39;s bid to become chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, the place where judicial nominations have gone to die a politicized death ever since the venomous brawl over Judge Robert H. Bork in 1987