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22 Feb 2021, 7:22 pm by Howard Bashman
“Republicans’ New Strategy Is to Pretend Trump Never Happened; At Merrick Garland’s confirmation hearing, GOP senators remembered to be very upset about the Obama years”: Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 11:20 am by Tia Sewell
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the U.S. will “seek to lengthen and strengthen” the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran, writes Reuters. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 6:44 am by Allan Blutstein
Groups press Biden to commit to transparencyTheir letter asks the new president to reinvigorate FOIA and rein in government secrecy.By Josh Gerstein, Politico, Feb. 22, 2021On President Barack Obama’s first full day in office, he issued an executive order and two presidential memoranda urging greater transparency in government.When President Joe Biden was sworn in last month, he signed 17 executive orders and other directives. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 6:01 am by Karman Lucero
The Obama administration’s export control reform initiative’s goal included building “high walls around a smaller yard” by focusing on protecting “crown jewels. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 4:30 am by Unknown
This is one of those rare times when it's better to be exempt, so it's the one time you can be glad that President Obama's overtime expansion was gutted.Pay For Reporting To Work: If you report to work after a natural disaster, only to find out that the workplace is closed (assuming they didn’t notify you), many states have laws that require your employer to pay you a set minimum amount of time if you show up as scheduled. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 4:30 am by Unknown
This is one of those rare times when it's better to be exempt, so it's the one time you can be glad that President Obama's overtime expansion was gutted.Pay For Reporting To Work: If you report to work after a natural disaster, only to find out that the workplace is closed (assuming they didn’t notify you), many states have laws that require your employer to pay you a set minimum amount of time if you show up as scheduled. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
As the Washington Post reported in a 2019 paean to Big Ears National Monument: In 2016, President Barack Obama created the Bears Ears National Monument, named for a pair of tall buttes that resemble the top of a bear’s head peeking over a ridge. [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 7:45 am by Howard Bashman
” Michael Balsamo of The Associated Press has a report headlined “Snubbed as Obama high court pick, Garland in line to be AG. [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 1:47 am by Florian Mueller
Samsung is far more interested in a strong product business than Ericsson, which wants to have it both ways but increasingly relies on patent licensing revenues.In that Apple-Samsung dispute, the ITC actually decided in Samsung's favor, but the import ban (which wouldn't even have impacted Apple's flagship products at the time) never took effect because the United States Trade Representative (USTR), to whom President Obama had delegated his veto powers against ITC import… [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 8:38 am by Cecillia Wang
When President Biden’s nominee for U.S. attorney general Merrick Garland begins his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, the U.S. government will reach a critical inflection point. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Senate is expected to confirm the nomination of Tom Vilsack on Feb. 23, clearing the way for him to serve as President Biden’s Secretary of Agriculture, just as he did for former President Obama. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Susan Dudley
The memorandum “reaffirms the basic principles set forth” in President Bill Clinton’s 1993 Executive Order 12,866 and President Barack Obama’s 2011 Executive Order 13,563. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 1:47 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Rochelle Dreyfuss, New York University School of Law Current regime started developing when nations were convinced that interconnection would lead to wealth and peace, but Global South has not become more wealthy; strong IP has contributed to inequality; we do not have peace; Brexit and US rejection of TPP/implosion of WTO dispute resolution, which actually began under Obama. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 9:42 am by Eugene Volokh
Prior to serving in Congress, he worked as an intellectual-property lawyer and served in the Obama Administration as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce, and on Governor Brown's California Workforce Investment Board. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 7:43 am by Tom Smith
Bush, John McCain, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Charles Schumer, Donald Trump, and now Joe Biden. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Lisa Schultz Bressman
Arguably, President Barack Obama followed this approach. [read post]
They also found that complaints filed during the Trump Administration were 30% less likely overall to result in restitution than during the Obama Administration. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 10:40 am
The obit is headlined: "Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio’s Conservative Provocateur, Dies at 70/A longtime favorite of the right, he was a furious critic of Barack Obama and a full-throated cheerleader for Donald J. [read post]