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6 Jan 2017, 5:50 am
As the 115th Congress convened this past week, incoming House Majority Leader Rep. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
Congress passed laws to ban what they saw as threats to the integrity of elections, foreign policy, and national security. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 5:54 am
Yeah, I used to think so too. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
While inmates are not allowed to vote in 48 states, they count for the purposes of representation. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
Prosecutors now charge that Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and others intended all along to use the electors to falsely claim the outcome of the election was in doubt, facilitating an effort to obstruct the certification of Joe Biden’s victory in Congress on January 6, 2021. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 3:00 am
It is virtually unheard-of for Congress to rebuke a sitting president. [read post]
25 May 2013, 10:16 am
I used animated slides to illustrate some simple causal relationships like the downward filtering of affordable housing from the construction of luxury housing (Download Filtering). [read post]
30 Dec 2007, 2:51 am
If more and more Southerners could have afforded to own slaves, Foner points out, that might have greatly increased Southern representation in the House (and the Electoral College) because of the three-fifths rule. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 10:53 pm
In particular, it is essential that Congress fully understand what legal representations were made to induce the telecom companies to violate the law, since the Administration is now insisting that Congress give such companies retroactive immunity for such wrongdoing. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 10:05 am
Some of these included the right to legal representation, rights of prisoners, and rights to the American legal system. [read post]
29 May 2014, 10:50 am
After six weeks of debating this last proposition, when delegates finally decided that representation in only one house would be proportional, Madison did not go along with this “Great Compromise,” as we call it today. [read post]
18 Sep 2013, 2:25 am
If the right to vote is "in any way abridged" for any reason other than those expressly listed, the state loses House seats and electors. [read post]
15 May 2012, 3:00 am
”2 Second, using inaccurate history to advance an argument should send up red flags. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 8:31 am
Congress gave authority to the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to promulgate regulations for RESPA, and the regulations are set forth in 24 CFR § 3500.1 et seq. [read post]
2 May 2016, 3:32 am
.** House Passes Defend Trade Secrets ActAmerikat Annsley reports on the new federal legal protection for Trade Secrets in the US.** Publishing and the MachineNeil Wilkof explores how 'the Machine' has helped and hindered publishing.** DSM Communication on Platforms leaked! [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 9:51 am
Whether Powell remained a voice in Congress was important to the voters of Harlem, and likely also to voters nationwide. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled the House has legal standing to use the courts to compel McGahn to appear in response to a Judiciary Committee subpoena. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
“The essence of democracy is representation, and race is connected to representation,” said Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies President Spencer Overton. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
House Votes to Hold Ex-Trump Aides Navarro, Scavino in Contempt of Congress MSN – Jacqueline Alemany, Matt Zapotosky, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) | Published: 4/6/2022 The House voted to hold two former aides to ex-President Trump in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with subpoenas related to the investigation into the attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
Senate used to be House experience – before Donald Trump vaulted from reality television to the White House. [read post]
