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9 Jan 2023, 4:00 am by Guest Author
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the Obama Administration as well as service as a Senior Advisor to EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation during the Biden Administration. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 11:01 am by Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith
Prior to the new law, Section 3(b) of the Inspector General Act, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:03 am by Unknown
Title V of Division AA of the FY23 appropriations bill would provide for a registration exemption for small business mergers and acquisitions brokers by amending Exchange Act Section 15(b) to add a new subsection (13). [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 8:40 pm by David Super
     Since the Obama Administration, Democrats’ top priority on discretionary appropriations has been to maintain a rough sort of parity between defense and domestic spending. [read post]
4 Dec 2022, 5:20 am by Bernard Bell
Can an agency properly invoke the deliberative process privilege to shield internal deliberations over a sham memo requesting that another agency take action, knowing that the recipient agency will use the request to hide the real reason for its contemplated action? [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 8:12 pm by Elaine Hou
For example, when conducting cost-benefit analysis (CBA) on rules A and B, agencies compare the net benefits of A (or B) compared to a baseline with neither, but may fail to consider what happens when they pass both A and B. [read post]
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision, announced this afternoon, to appoint a special counsel to take over two investigations involving former President Donald Trump must have been a painful one for the attorney general. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 12:32 pm by Melissa De Witte
Scholars include: Bruce Cain, professor of political science in the Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S), and director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West Emilee Chapman, assistant professor of political science in H&S Didi Kuo, associate director for research and senior research scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law in the Freeman Spogli School of International Studies Nate Persily, the James B. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 1:58 pm by Hyemin Han
The Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel, which declassified the document, was established by Executive Order 13526 (2009)—an order from the Obama administration that sought to address a balance between national security safeguards and the public’s right to know critical information about government proceedings, in part by establishing the Panel in Sec. 5.3(b)(3). [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 11:38 am by Saraphin Dhanani
On March 6, 2014, President Obama signed Executive Order (E.O.) 13660, the first of many U.S. sanctions levied against Russia for its occupation of Ukraine. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:03 pm by Guest Author
. __ (2021), the Supreme Court unanimously held that the FTC lacked statutory authority to seek equitable monetary relief in federal court under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 3:11 am by editor@howarddc.com
In 2011, President Obama signed into law the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in part to address this significant public health issue. [read post]
15 Oct 2022, 12:39 pm
  The moment of the possibility of escape from this was exploded in 2017, its possibilities torn to shreds by 2017 between the reactionary stasis of the PCC nomenklatura (and to some extent its other apparatus), the web of Cuban dependencies, its all consuming fear of the Americans, and the foolish but sometimes well intentioned bumbling of progressive  American administrations culminating in the interventions by President Obama during his visit to Cuba. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
We must dig deeper.As we wade through RT’s article and try to find their actual A-is-bad-because-B argument (the part that is not mere indulgence in debt panic), however, it becomes clear that they spend an awful lot of time merely repeating the fact that interest rates have gone up—which again, is a premise and nothing more. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 5:54 am by Brian Finucane
Biden’s permission for other types of strikes in extraordinary circumstances” – which sounds similar to such explicit reservations of presidential authority in the Obama PPG (see Section 5.B “Extraordinary Cases: Variations from the Policy Guidance”) and the Trump PSP (Section 6.B). [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 5:01 am by Katherine Yon Ebright
Since the Obama administration, officials have assured Congress and the public that all associated forces must meet two criteria: (a) that they are an organized, armed group that has entered the fight alongside al-Qaeda or the Taliban and (b) that the group has engaged in hostilities against the United States and its coalition partners. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Even then, however, enforce-but-don't-defend -- which was the Obama administration's approach to the Defense of Marriage Act -- is the sounder course. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 1:45 pm by Kel B. McClanahan
The president also arguably has the authority to declare that any record is a presidential record—as President Obama did with the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the CIA torture program—but either way, it requires some affirmative action by the president to convert an agency record into a presidential record. [read post]