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30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal How Judges Navigate Offers of Free Lunch, Trips and NBA Tickets Bloomberg Law – Zoe Tillman (Bloomberg News) | Published: 6/25/2023 Recent controversies over perks accepted by Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito have raised questions not only about the justices’ conduct off the bench and what they disclose to the public, but also about how the judiciary broadly enforces ethics. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 11:01 am by Geoff Schweller
On July 29, Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced the Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 10:51 am by Kent Scheidegger
Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris complained Thursday that they did not sign off on three White House nominees for open California seats on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and said they would oppose their confirmation in the Senate. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 10:47 am by Jon Levitan
The other five most vulnerable Democrats, Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Bill Nelson of Florida, Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin and Debbie Stabenow of Michigan, have all indicated or confirmed that they will vote against Kavanaugh’s nomination. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 8:36 am by Michael Markarian
As we begin the second session of the 115th Congress, let’s take a moment to look back at the highs and lows from the first session. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 6:00 am by David Forscey
The many controversies currently distracting Congress, the White House, and Washington more broadly cannot change an impending deadline: the December 31st expiration of the FISA Amendments Act (FAA) and its most controversial component, Section 702. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 6:30 am by Clara Spera
According to Senator Feinstein’s website, this language was proposed by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) and Bill Nelson (D-Florida.). [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 1:38 pm by John Jascob
Nelson, J.D.The DOJ announced criminal computer hacking charges against seven Iranians who allegedly orchestrated repeated cyber attacks against dozens of U.S. financial services companies over a two year period. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 7:26 am by John Jascob
Nelson, J.D.The full Senate began consideration of an amended cybersecurity bill that earlier this year succumbed to privacy worries and political resistance when the bill’s sponsor tried to attach it to other must-pass defense legislation. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 7:31 am by Inside Privacy
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), John Rockefeller (D-WV), Mark Pryor (D-AR), and Bill Nelson (D-FL) introduced a similar bill, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act (S. 177) this week the Senate. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Editor's note: This post was originally published at 7:34 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 As the gavel comes down on the 113th Congress (which spanned January 2013 to December 2014), and the new 114th Congress begins its work today, it’s a good time to take stock of what was achieved and what lies ahead for animals in the New Year. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
As the gavel comes down on the 113th Congress (which spanned January 2013 to December 2014) and the new 114th Congress begins its work today, it’s a good time to take stock of what was achieved and what lies ahead for animals in the New Year. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 9:46 am by Lovechilde
  These included Senator Lindsey Graham (“This president needs to rise to the occasion before we all get killed here at home"); Majority Leader John Boehner, who insisted that we should consider putting American boots on Iraqi and perhaps even Syrian ground soon, since “they intend to kill us”; Senator Dianne Feinstein, who swore that “the threat ISIS poses cannot be overstated”; Senator Bill Nelson, who commented that “it ought to be… [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 5:10 am by Shelton Abramson
Rockefeller IV (D-West Virginia), Dianne Feinstein (D-California), Bill Nelson (D-Florida), and Mark Pryor (D-Arkansas) recently introduced the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2014, which tracks legislation that Senator Rockefeller had introduced in prior Congresses. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 12:48 pm by Michelle Capezza
  This year, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act was introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein, Chairman of the Intelligence Committee; John Rockefeller, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Mark Pryor, Chairman of the Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet; and Bill Nelson, Chairman of the Commerce Subcommittee on Science and Space. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 5:38 pm by Jeff Foust
Bill Nelson (D-FL) returns as chairman of the space subcommittee, but will have a new ranking member: Sen. [read post]
14 May 2012, 1:35 pm by Ritika Singh
Dianne Feinstein didn’t hold back about Mr. [read post]
14 Apr 2012, 11:13 am by James Hamilton
The derivatives and securities industry lawsuit asks the court to impose a preliminary injunction to suspend the regulation immediately and summary judgment to invalidate it permanently.In addition to Senator Levin, the brief was files by Senators Mark Begich (D-AK), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Claire McCaskill (D-MO),… [read post]