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Further, Mexican news source El Pais reported that, on October 18, the Mexican Chamber of Deputies approved the elimination of 13 of the 14 financial trusts in place for current and former employees of the judicial branch in the amount of 15.28 billion pesos ($835 million). [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:17 am by Seán Binder
It will have mining rights for 17 percent of the total area currently licensed by the International Seabed Authority (ISA). [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 11:11 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Barack Obama, who was not yet in the US Senate during those key votes, thus found his key to victory, albeit years after US politicians on a bipartisan basis rushed us into disasters on the ground that played out over decades.Even in the current situation, I noted in my column on Tuesday that an interviewer from MSNBC -- which is clearly at the left end of mainstream political media in the US -- posed a question to a Democratic politician this way: "No one is saying to not do… [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 4:14 am by Seán Binder
  A congressional panel in Brazil yesterday recommended that former President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with attempting to stage a coup. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 8:00 am by Eric Segall
Among many other criticisms, Graber argues that Lash focuses too much on what Democratic members of Congress (the minority) said during the debates and not enough on what Republican member of Congress (the majority) said and did. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 12:15 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  No one is saying to not do what Israel is doing, but why not simply now, as a member of Congress and others, call for a de-escalation and call for a ceasefire until we can insure the safety of everyone on the ground who is not a combatant? [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 11:38 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In doing so, Congress emphasized that the WOTC is a subsidy designed to incentivize the hiring and employment of individuals who are members of targeted groups. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 11:10 am by Chris Skelton
Becoming a member requires accepting these obligations and getting approval from current UN members. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 12:06 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  I read through the description of the position, which has also been posted publicly, and I noted something that should have been unremarkable but that stood out in the current academic and political environment. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 9:39 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Such birds can speak and, by contrast with some current members of Congress, are highly intelligent. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 3:13 pm by Scott Bomboy
And only one former House Speaker has been elected president: James Knox Polk. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 6:06 am by George Croner
In its “Recommendation 3,” the three member majority of the PCLOB says that “Congress should require FISC authorization of U.S. person query terms. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 10:10 am by Dave Maass
The Chihuahua State Congress also rejected a proposal to formally declassify the documents and stymied other oversight measures, including a proposed audit. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 2:55 am by Seán Binder
” Borrell said he hoped member states would decide to increase aid “before the end of the year. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 6:36 am by cassieq
Sánchez was first elected to Congress in 2003 and in 2016 was elected by her colleagues to serve as the Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, becoming the first woman of color elected to a leadership position in Congress. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
There are no ethics rules or laws that bar members of Congress from renting apartments from people affiliated with lobbying groups. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 9:22 am by Amy Howe
” The challengers push back against the CFPB’s contention that its funding scheme has its roots in both past and current practice. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 7:44 am by Scott Bomboy
Brown claims his prior drug convictions should not count toward a longer sentence due to a conflict between current state and federal drug possession laws. [read post]