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On Jan. 19, 2020, the day before President Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, his transition team announced that James Frederick will be appointed deputy assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health, a non-Senate confirmed position. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:01 am by Paul Rosenzweig
President Joe Biden’s stated goal of binding the nation back together has not been achieved, by any reasonable metric. [read post]
1 May 2008, 12:50 pm
We reported long ago that there ws a dispute whether, as a matter of constitutional law, Senator John McCain is eligible to be President of the United States. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 6:11 am by Emily Everson
In response to news that the New Jersey State Senate plans to vote Thursday on legislation requiring all candidates for President or Vice President of the United States to release their tax returns in order to appear on the ballot in New Jersey, Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) announced that he will attempt to amend the bill on the floor, so that it applies to all State Senate and General Assembly candidates as well. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 5:48 pm
On Friday night the Senate voted to expand warrantless intelligence surveillance of international communications -- including communications between people in the United States and people abroad. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 3:08 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States (1865–69), succeeding to the Presidency upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:35 pm
Senator George McGovern writes that Lincoln’s presidency is the hinge on which American history pivots, the time when the young republic collapsed of its own contradictions and a new birth of freedom, sanctified by blood, created the United States we know today. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 10:55 am by Ryan Scoville
The result is that President Trump has greater freedom to pursue his trade agenda, sign new agreements and thus trigger interim obligations with which the United States must comply as a matter of international law, and shape foreign expectations about developments in U.S. law and policy without meaningful input from the Senate. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 8:25 am by Laura Kim and Calvin Cohen
If confirmed by the Senate, these four nominees would establish a Republican majority at the FTC. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
On October 23, 1987, the United States Senate held one of the most-controversial votes on a Supreme Court nominee in its history, when it rejected Robert Bork’s appointment. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 8:44 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Section Four of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment states, in part:Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive department or of such other body as Congress may by law provide, transit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives their written declaration that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 3:56 pm by Gene Quinn
Earlier today President Trump's nominee to become the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office was unanimously approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee... [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 9:04 am by Cody M. Poplin
AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday President Obama sent to the United States Senate the nomination of Kenneth Francis Hackett to be U.S. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 1:17 pm by binder'sblog
Kamala Harris’ qualifications are District Attorney of San Francisco, Attorney General of California, and more years as a United States Senator than President Obama. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 2:01 pm by jgabryno
After the bill is signed into law, the law will be the National and Commercial Space Programs, Title 51, of the United States Code. [read post]