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16 Feb 2016, 11:26 am
” President Barack Obama has stated his intention to nominate a candidate for the Court. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 11:23 am
(credit: Cathy) Four days before Justice Antonin Scalia died on Saturday, the 79-year-old justice and the court's four other conservatives blocked one of President Barack Obama's centerpiece packages—his climate change initiative requiring a 32-percent reduction in power plant emissions by 2030. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 7:45 am
Earlier this week, the Democratic and GOP presidential candidates took to stage for their sixth and eighth respective debates. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 11:49 am
President Obama has committed to nominating someone to fill the SCOTUS seat unexpectedly vacated by Antonin Scalia. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 11:12 am
Move forward on filling Scalia's Supreme Court seat Steven Lubet President Barack Obama intends to fulfill his constitutional role by nominating a successor to the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 8:40 am
Consent means the Senate is under no obligation whatsoever even to hold a vote on any presidential appointment. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 5:51 am
And in an op-ed for The Washington Post, Linda Hirshman suggests that “leaving Scalia’s seat vacant plays right into” the hands of President Barack Obama. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 12:22 am
In 2013, President Barack Obama acknowledged that the IRS had in fact been directing extra scrutiny to broadly defined right-wing "Tea Party" groups as they applied for... [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 5:09 pm
But, yes, that was Senator Barack Obama. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 1:19 pm
In a televised address to the nation last night, President Barack Obama noted that "today is a time to remember Justice Scalia's legacy" rather than speculate about future appointments to the U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 10:34 am
As a senator, Barack Obama did his share to push the judicial confirmation process further downward, opposing numerous judicial confirmations and supporting a sixty-vote threshold for Supreme Court nominations. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 7:23 am
Lyle Denniston reports on comments by the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and President Barack Obama. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 5:44 am
Here is the text of President Barack Obama’s remarks on Saturday, as reported in The Washington Post: President Obama on Saturday, in Rancho Mirage, Calif., addressed the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 6:24 pm
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama declared Saturday night he would seek to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, charging into a heated and likely prolonged election-year fight with Republicans in Congress. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 9:39 am
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Thursday voted in favor of a wide-ranging House bill aiming to strengthen US trade, sending the bill to President Barack Obama to be signed. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 1:57 pm
“Since Barack Obama was sworn in as President in 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed and promulgated numerous regulations to implement the pollution control statutes enacted by Congress. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 9:07 am
<> Amid Obama Budget Cuts, Coalition Urges Congress to Again Stand up for Great Lakes - The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition is calling on Congress to restore funding to core Great Lakes restoration programs that protect drinking water, keep beaches open, and support the outdoor recreation economy, following the release of President Barack Obama's budget on Tuesday. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 9:50 pm
IN THE NEWS President Barack Obama released his 2017 fiscal year budget, which is aimed at both supporting certain agency initiatives, as well as reining in regulatory costs, through proposals such as: providing several agencies with funding to develop a transportation system, investing in research and development in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and “consolidat[ing] and reorganiz[ing] Government agencies… [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 11:45 am
Since the House has already passed a similar measure, the bill now heads to President Barack Obama for his signature. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 10:31 am
President Barack Obama recently announced new rules aimed at encouraging companies to provide information on how much they pay employees based on race, gender and ethnicity. [read post]
