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8 Jul 2016, 9:05 am by Mark Casper
[JURIST] Democrats in Congress called for hearings [USA Today report] in the wake of police shootings of Alton Sterling [WP report] and Philando Castile [CNN report], two black men, earlier this week. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 4:54 am
And today in USA Today, Joan Biskupic reports that "Abortion cases draw throngs to high court; Lawyers focus on Justice Kennedy in arguments. [read post]
14 Aug 2016, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
USA Today, Conservatives Want to Force House Vote to Impeach IRS Chief: When Congress returns next month from its seven-week recess, conservative rebels in the House vow to force a vote on whether to impeach IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, effectively making an end-run around reluctant House leaders to achieve their... [read post]
14 Feb 2005, 5:20 am
[JURIST] President Bush on Monday urged Congress to re-authorize the USA Patriot Act, the widely-criticized legislation passed in the wake of September 11. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 12:40 am by Paul Caron
Accounting Today: Congress Considers Legislation to Block IRS’s Proposed 501(c)4 Regulations GOP USA: Not a Smidgen of Corruption at the IRS? [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 12:51 am by Paul Caron
Forbes: Congress Threatens IRS With 'Right-Sized' Budget Cuts, by Kelly Phillips Erb National Review: IRS Hearing Will Pit D.C. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 12:16 am by Paul Caron
American Thinker: Dems Declare War on Inspector General Uncovering IRS Scandal Fox News: Congressmen Ask Holder If Obama Is Receiving Updates on IRS Probe GOP USA: GOP Leaders: Obama Uses IRS as Partisan Tool Inquisitr: IRS Scandal: Obama Says ‘Not A Smidgen of Corruption,’ Congress And Victims Say ‘Really?’ [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 8:20 am
A House committee chairman doesn't buy Yahoo's explanation of why it provided incomplete information to Congress about its role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 7:47 pm
March 2009:RECLAIMING PATRIOTISM - A Call to Reconsider the Patriot Act"The American Civil Liberties Union released a comprehensive report today examining widespread abuses that have occurred under the USA Patriot Act, a law that was rushed through Congress just 45 days after September 11. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 10:05 am
But I really don't think the medical malpractice tort reform issue is going to gain much currency with the 111th Congress. [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 8:20 pm
Congress is considering a bill that would bar children who use computers in public libraries from accessing Facebook and other social networking websites without parental permission. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 9:15 am
In one instance, hacker tools for stealing passwords and other files were found on two internal Homeland Security computer systems.Read the article: USA Today [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 6:59 am by Brittany Felder
The court came to this conclusion by applying the test, as formulated in Chevron USA Inc. v. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 6:37 am
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... on february 1st as part of the 3rd world congress against the death penalty one of the regional round tables was entitled the new american abolitionists: an appeal to the unusual suspects ... and it featured amongst others richard dieter of the death penalty information center and amnesty international usa's own board chair rick halperin...and... [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 9:05 pm by Coral Beach
“Too many members of Congress talk favorably about reinstating mandatory country of origin labeling for beef, but they have not yet joined the legislation as cosponsors,” said R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 7:40 am
From the USA Today story:"Security leaders say Congress is 'tempting fate' by seeking the delay and are dead set against it, said Homeland Security spokesman Russ Knocke. 'That is just simply not acceptable to us. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 3:35 am
A long-term understanding of the present state of the world is not always apparent among the members of Congress, among the general populace and among mainstream news sources.The average man is swept like a leaf by news of the moment regarding problems in Iraq, Iran and in the Middle East, rather than by the long-term planning, strategy and tactics which are required for successful foreign relations. [read post]