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2 Jul 2010, 4:00 am
Each of the last two years I have used July 2nd as a jury celebration day, as this is the day that the Continental Congress voted to liberate the Colonies from the Crown. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 9:15 am
Short pieces:"The conservative case for immigration," Time Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023 [text]"Pressured by record migrant crossings, White House weighs tough concession in border talks with Congress," CBS News, 7 Jan. 2024 [text]- See also related news stories, commentary and explainers in The Hill, Human Rights Watch, ImmigrationProf Blog, Reuters and WOLA. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:31 am
If the US were like one of the many states that included popular initiative and referendum, then We the People could do an end run around a corrupt and self-interested House. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 8:58 am
The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee last week finished its second hearing on music licensing (written witness statements and a link to the webcast can be found here). [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 9:04 am
Provides civil legal representation to the Tulalip Child Support Program. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 11:00 am
The second total would then become the “base” that Congress uses to divide up the seats in the House. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:54 pm
Seyfarth Synopsis: While the Buggles took creative liberties when they claimed that Video Killed The Radio Star, the House of Origin deadline axed a number of employment-related bills. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 3:00 am
First, the provision in the House bill allowing the new "systemic risk council" to oversee FASB's accounting rules is sheer idiocy. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 8:14 am
The PRO Act previously passed the House in February 2020 and President Biden has committed to sign it into law if passed in this Congress. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 2:12 pm
From my professors I learned that it is the same for Washington, DC, and other US territories – they basically have taxation without representation, which as far as I can recall from my history lessons was something Americans strongly opposed at some point in the past. [read post]
31 May 2018, 3:00 am
By 1908, twenty-eight of the forty-five states used the Oregon System or some other form of direct elections. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 7:12 am
By 1908, twenty-eight of the forty-five states used the Oregon System or some other form of direct elections. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 8:18 am
It is, instead, an announcement of the way that Trump himself plans to report the results of that census to Congress next January, for purposes of establishing how the 435 members of the House of Representatives will be allocated, or “apportioned,” among the 50 States. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 4:57 pm
David Byrne; White House; Al Jazeera have all used them. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 6:31 am
(That is, there could be indirect representation as well as direct representation.) [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 5:53 am
That is not what Congress intended nearly 70 years ago and it is not what Congress intends today. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 10:50 am
The shift on the politically volatile issue of immigration policy prompted immediate praise from Latino leaders who have criticized Congress and the White House for inaction, while Republicans reacted with outrage that the move amounts to amnesty -- a negative buzz word among conservatives. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 11:08 am
In is way, authorities can seize your car merely because they suspect someone else used it to commit a crime, seize a house because other people may have sold or consumed illegal drugs there or a phone in the house might have been used to arrange a drug deal, or take cash you have been transporting because they believe it is suspicious. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 8:03 am
The Electoral College mirrors the "federal ratio" of representation of Congress. [read post]
8 May 2012, 9:08 am
Congress used the CRA only once – to disapprove the Clinton Administration ergonomics rule. [read post]
