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20 Dec 2016, 7:16 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A majority (53%) of Americans approve of how President Barack Obama is handling his job as president, up from a 38% job approval rating just before the 2014 midterm elections. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 11:01 am by Tom Smith
Chief Justice John Roberts on Monday rejected a New Mexico lawyer's long-shot bid to force a Senate confirmation vote on President Barack Obama's Supreme Court pick, Merrick Garland, after Republican senators refused to act on his nomination. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 9:31 am by Tom Smith
"So my suggestion to the president-elect is, you know, going through the legislative process is always better, in part because it's harder to undo," he said. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 4:12 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: At The Huffington Post, Cristian Farias reports that President Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Merrick Garland, got “a shout-out” from the president at the White House Hanukkah party last week; in predicting that Garland will “’continue to serve our country with distinction as the chief judge on the D.C. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 1:17 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Keep in mind, although President Barack Obama’s White House has been lax in its enforcement of existing federal marijuana laws, with his attorney general explicitly instructing U.S. attorneys not to prosecute individuals and businesses abiding by state-approved marijuana laws. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 6:18 am
I feel that Barack has been that for the nation in ways that people will come to appreciate,” she said. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 3:57 am by Hawaii Employment Law Letter
Gender identity discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors is clearly prohibited under an Executive Order issued by President Barack Obama in 2014. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 2:50 pm by Douglas A. Berman
"  Here are excerpts: Mitch McConnell’s refusal to confirm many of President Barack Obama’s judicial nominees has set the table for Donald Trump to dramatically reshape the judiciary over the next four years, as the Republican Senate set a modern record for the fewest confirmations of lifetime judicial appointees. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 1:56 am by Immigration Prof
Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) and a member of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 12:36 pm by Cannabis Law Group
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine, characterized as an “exit interview,” President Barack Obama shifted his position on marijuana once again. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Most (if not all) Republicans were opposed for ideological reasons—believing that all government spending is wasted—but the politically savvy (and deeply cynical) additional reason was that infrastructure spending is good for the economy and thus good for the president and his party.With Barack Obama in retirement, Trump stands to benefit if he can push through a big infrastructure spending bill. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 11:54 am by Yameena Ansari
A bill renewing US sanctions against Iran for another 10 years because law Thursday without President Barack Obama's [official website] signature. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 2:15 am by Sirena Rubinoff
So ends more than five years of often heated negotiations led by President Barack Obama’s administration as part of an overall strategy to strengthen the US position in the Pacific Rim region... [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 12:33 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Although neither cabinet member has outright stated they will fight against legalization or the relaxed policies set by President Barack Obama, their voting history gives us some insight into their legislative philosophy. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 4:15 am by Neal Solomon
Barack Obama came to office with the suspicion that patents caused higher prices and created market inefficiencies. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 11:43 am by Quinta Jurecic
President Barack Obama will archive a full copy of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s “torture report” in the presidential record, Carol Rosenberg reports at the Miami Herald. [read post]