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11 Mar 2020, 12:59 pm by Doug Stephens, IV
Philippine Defense Secretary Teodoro Locsin had warned on Feb. 6 that scrapping the VFA would undermine national security. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:36 am by Deborah Heller
The Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, and Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump, Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, and Acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt in the District Court for the District of Columbia on Saturday February 16. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 10:40 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
In December 2018, the Department of Education announced that it would begin implementing its “borrower defense” final rule which was published in November 2016. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 12:00 am
Helsinki Commission issued a release praising the State Department's report. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 9:50 am
Department of Transportation, the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Highway Administrator, the Virginia Department of Transportation, and the Secretary of the Virginia Department of Transportation. [read post]
11 Jul 2004, 7:17 am
DeForest Soaries, chairman of the US Election Assistance Commission, had alerted Homeland Defense Secretary Tom Ridge that no federal agency was authorized to move the elections. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 8:54 am by Ajay Sarma
The committee will hear the testimony of Wendy Sherman, Deputy Secretary of State; Richard Visek, Acting Legal Adviser for the Department of State; and Caroline Krass, general counsel for the Department of Defense. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 12:49 am
Carl Levin, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the newly declassified report [PDF] of the Department of Defense Inspector General on its "Review of the Pre-Iraqi War Activities of the Office of the... [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 5:53 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
The Center for Biological Diversity and the Natural Resources Defense Council submitted a petition for rule-making to the Secretary of the U.S. [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 12:10 pm
American Counsel Association President Tom Bolt in a statement released Saturday characterized recent remarks by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs Charles “Cully” Stimson as “reprehensible and irresponsible”. [read post]
On February 24, 2020, following Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s call on the private sector to work with the Department of Defense (DoD) to develop principles for using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a “lawful and ethical manner,” (as we previously reported on here), the DoD announced its adoption of ethical principles for AI. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 5:54 am
The conference report on the 2008 Defense Authorization Bill includes grade increases to lieutenant general or vice admiral for the position of Judge Advocate General in the Army, Air Force, and the Department of the Navy. [read post]
4 Feb 2007, 8:26 pm
A Defense Department spokesman said Stimson had made his own decision to resign and was not asked to leave by Defense Secretary Robert Gates. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a study of the roles and responsibilities of chaplains. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 1:35 pm by PJ Blount
Department of Defense has signed bilateral SSA statements of principles with Canada, France, and Australia. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:15 pm by James Hamilton
Some aspects of the Department of Labor’s interim final rules for handling whistleblower retaliation claims under Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are unauthorized by statute, imbalanced, and unduly prejudicial to employers’ reasonable interests, in the view of the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 11:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy ask the USPTO’s Drew Hirshfeld what the agency will do to enforce patent disclosure requirements at other federal agencies on patent applicants; the Fifth Circuit affirms sovereign immunity for Texas A&M’s athletic department but nixes a qualified immunity defense for a media relations director involved in unauthorized online republication of a copyrighted book excerpt; Judge Lucy Koh is… [read post]