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20 Oct 2020, 6:27 pm
Senate Floor Analysis (Aug. 26, 2020) at p. 2 [emphasis added].) [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 5:50 pm
Founding-era legislatures did not strip felons of the right to bear arms simply because of their status as felons. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 1:16 pm
§ 1182(a)(6)(E), which provides that “[a]ny alien who at any time knowingly has encouraged, induced, assisted, abetted, or aided any other alien to enter or to try to enter the United States in violation of law is inadmissible. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 12:25 pm
Article II of the Constitution establishes that “[e]ach State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct,” presidential electors equal in number to the total number of senators and representatives that the state has in Congress. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 7:31 am
As the senator representing Atlantic City and surrounding areas in the Legislature, Senator Brown has worked very closely with a diverse community of workers and families to address the severe impacts of COVID-19 on Jersey Shore tourism, the casino industry, and the New Jersey economy in general. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 7:04 am
Measure Would Have Reimbursed Restaurants for Losses After Governor Reversed Decision to Allow Indoor Dining to Resume on July 2nd Senator Anthony M. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 1:14 pm
California’s legislature explicitly states in Section 4 of SB 973 that this wage data collection program is to further its goal of “achieving equal pay for women and people of color. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 2:48 pm
On August 3, 2020 (Senate) and October 7, 2020 (Assembly), the New York state legislature, introduced bills proposing revisions to the NY FCA’s tax provisions. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 7:37 am
The suit was first dismissed by the trial court on jurisdictional grounds, finding that the Senate had no authority to sue to enforce its subpoenas absent a statute authorizing it to do so (Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities v. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
The complaint was brought by the Campaign Legal Center, which told the court the FEC had failed to take action on its complaint that Ernst’s campaign had illegally coordinated with Iowa Values, a political nonprofit backing the senator. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 6:45 am
Senator Singer and Assemblymen Kean and Thomson plan to introduce an amendment to the state constitution that prevents changes to future elections like those imposed this year. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 7:55 pm
In order for the court to even have the opportunity to revisit the case, she continued, Congress or a state legislature “would have to pass a law prohibiting the use of birth control – which seems shockingly unlikely. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
If any state—say Florida—chose not to conduct a popular vote for the appointment of its own presidential electors, and reverted instead to the constitutionally permissible option of the state legislature appointing electors (as occurred early in U.S. history), then it would be impossible to calculate a national popular vote. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 8:54 pm
In 2011, Dale Schultz was a Republican state senator from Richland Center and he voted for a plan created by Republicans to draw new boundaries for legislative districts in Wisconsin that helped the party grow and solidify its control of the legislature. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 8:05 pm
” I therefore concur that Senators would be well-advised to avoid the subject in the confirmation hearings this week. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 12:34 pm
Alas, our Senators have generally not been up to the task. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
The Constitution clearly assigns to state legislatures the nearly plenary power to “appoint” electors; many state legislatures at the outset of the United States simply appointed the electors themselves without the bother of requiring an election at all, though this hasn’t been done since Colorado did in it 1876. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
Even though Keyssar demonstrates, much to the reader’s surprise, that small states have not necessarily been avid supporters of retaining the status quo, they clearly do benefit, at least collectively, even if not so much as in the egregious United States Senate. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
Similar considerations came into play in 1969-70, when a movement led by Senator Birch Bayh and Representative Emmanuel Cellar came the closest to replacing the Electoral College with the NPV. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
” From the States and Municipalities Alaska – An Initiative Proposes to Overhaul Alaska’s Elections. [read post]
