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Indeed, recent NDAAs have become popular vehicles for such provisions, as they are often politically difficult (though not impossible) for presidents to veto. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 7:24 am by Michael Crowell
In 2010 we got to see instant run-off voting in action. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 6:13 am by David Zaring
  It’s an enforcement agency, and I’ve heard it observed that it sure is interesting that after its hedge fund rule got reversed, which happened when the hedge fund industry sued en masse, the SEC launched a massive insider trading investigation against said industry. [read post]
1 May 2017, 9:30 pm by Price Felker
Now, the Kansas legislature is taking direct action to take back its power from federal regulators. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 6:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The leading funding firms have moved away from single-lawsuit funding arrangements, toward investment in portfolios of lawsuits. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 12:30 pm
As summer ends, the country’s political eyes are focusing even more intently on midterm elections. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 11:32 am by Kate Oh
To recap, the president tried to withhold congressionally-mandated military aid to Ukraine, while cutting Congress out of the process, to force an investigation into one of his political opponents. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 9:37 am by Robert Litt
Finally, this is merely the latest in a series of actions taken by this administration to defy what Congress has long considered its important institutional prerogatives. [read post]
14 May 2014, 8:38 am by WIMS
  <> USDA Announces First Citrus Greening Funding Allocations and Appointments to Citrus Disease Subcommittee - May 13, 2014 – United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced more than $1.5 million in funding to expand bio-control efforts to fight Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening. . . [read post]
28 Sep 2019, 11:19 am by Ilya Somin
Finally, Section 601 criminalizes attempted use of funds as leverage to gain political support, not just successful efforts to do so. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 6:06 am by Milena Sterio
Security Council resolutions under the Security Council’s Chapter VII powers, these tribunals cannot be easily transitioned to the proposed SRM model without corresponding Security Council action, which, as discussed previously, could prove difficult politically. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 2:23 pm by Eugene Volokh
" Yet today, as social justice has become its own form of both religion and big business, numerous major universities have set aside pots of money — and sometimes entire "research" centers — to fund outcome-oriented work that advances the progressive political agenda. [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 10:10 am by Emily Holland
In most of the world, the highest-priority issue areas are related to economic growth and vibrant livelihoods, and ensuring personal freedoms, and these necessarily garner the most political attention, legislation, and funding. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 9:41 pm by Stuart Shapiro
 Rather, their actions were more akin to nineteenth-century discussions of a spoils system, in which the political party that wins an election rewards its supporters by appointing them to governmental positions. [read post]
20 May 2013, 4:23 am by Jon Gelman
  The programme will build on the National Action Plan on Fire Safety (NAP), which expressly  welcomes the development and implementation by any stakeholder of any other activities that  would constitute a meaningful contribution to improving fire safety in Bangladesh. [read post]
11 Nov 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Congress may even seek to tie the receipt of federal funds to states cooperating with federal mandates. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 6:02 pm by Parker Higgins
From Lawrence Lessig marching across New Hampshire to address corruption in politics, to public interest groups banding together for a day of action against NSA spying, that legacy lives on. [read post]