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28 Oct 2010, 2:35 am by By DEALBOOK
As the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul bill moved through Congress this summer, the U.S. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 12:12 pm
"Bush Upset Over Flawed Attorney Firings": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "President Bush said Wednesday he is troubled by the Justice Department's misleading explanations to Congress of why it fired eight U.S. attorneys and expected his attorney general to fix them. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 11:48 am by immigrationprof
Brian Montopoli writes for CBS News: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans have in recent weeks suggested that Congress should reconsider so-called "birthright citizenship" - that is, the policy of granting U.S. citizenship to anyone born in the... [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 4:55 am by immigrationprof
Congress and executive branch agencies formulated coherent policies, then here is what our immigration... [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 6:48 am by Immigration Prof
The last major overhaul of the U.S. legal immigration system occurred a little more than 25 years ago, when Congress enacted the Immigration Act of 1990. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 12:47 pm
So there shall be no talk of the White House, Congress or the U.S. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 12:02 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The House today passed a joint resolution under the War Powers Act calling for the removal of U.S. armed forces from hostilities in Yemen that haven't been authorized by Congress. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 1:45 am by Paul Caron
News Release: In an 11-page letter to Members of Congress, 24 international tax experts raise significant concerns about legislative proposals that would seek to close a six-year funding shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund by taxing $2.1 trillion in U.S. corporate offshore profits at a significant discount that would overhaul... [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 5:07 pm
Raich, 545 U.S. 1 (2005), in which the United States Supreme Court (6-3) construed the Commerce Clause to empower Congress to criminalize marijuana use regardless of state laws approving medical marijuana use.The case involved California's law, a... [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 9:03 am
A poll conducted by Lake Research Partners found Americans very concerned with how chemicals are regulated for consumer use in the U.S. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 12:20 am by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal op-ed: Congress Abetted the IRS Targeting of Conservatives, by Bradley A. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Experts on the left and right agree that the U.S. is on an unsustainable fiscal path, and it... [read post]
9 May 2013, 2:01 pm by Paul Caron
Bloomberg: ‘Max and Dave’ Start Public Campaign for Simpler Tax Code: Calling themselves “Max and Dave,” the top two tax writers in Congress are starting a public-relations campaign for a simpler U.S. tax code. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 10:20 am by Paul Caron
This week, Congress's special 12-member deficit-cutting committee failed to agree on even a broad outline for addressing the U.S.'s fiscal woes. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 1:00 pm by Paul Caron
The Hill op-ed: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Kneecaps American Factory Workers, by Jim Repetti (Boston College): As Congress considers new tax legislation, item one on its agenda should be to eliminate the harm to U.S. manufacturing jobs contained in the Tax Jobs and Cuts Act (TJCA). [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 7:34 am by Immigration Prof
Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) called on Congress to make it easier for immigrant veterans to gain U.S. citizenship for their service, as well as pass legislation to aid those who have been deported under a complicated system she said often... [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 11:37 am by Morse, Barnes-Brown Pendleton
 Detweiler Earlier this month, Congress passed S. 3486: Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 (H.R. 6432 was previously passed by the House). [read post]