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7 Sep 2012, 1:12 pm
Thompson II, Legislative Attorney (September 6, 2012): The prospect of drone use inside the United States raises far-reaching issues concerning the extent of government surveillance authority, the value of privacy in the digital age, and the role of Congress in reconciling these issues. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:37 am by Lawrence Cunningham
Top business executives in the United States regularly contact Members of Congress to lobby on legislation and other matters of public policy. [read post]
14 May 2018, 9:18 am by Kevin Walsh
The first sentence of Section 1 provides that "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by J. Robert Brown
While Congress cannot abridge the right of corporations to expend funds on electioneering communications, states apparently can. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 6:09 am
As proxy advisors have taken on greater visibility and importance in markets in the United States and around the world, scrutiny of the power and influence of proxy advisors has increased commensurately. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 6:16 am by Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP
Title IX, passed by Congress over fifty years ago as part of the Educational Amendments of 1972, begins with a deceptively simple sentence: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 9:06 am by Tom Miller
Title IX, passed by Congress over fifty years ago as part of the Educational Amendments of 1972, begins with a deceptively simple sentence: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 11:00 am by Robert Brammer
This panel included Kirsten Gullickson, director in the Legislative Computer Systems in the United States House of Representatives; Arin Shapiro, the director of web technology for the Office of the Secretary of the Senate; Jon Quandt, who is a deputy program manager for GovInfo in the GPO; and Jennifer Gonzalez, a senior legal information specialist at the Law Library of Congress. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 4:20 pm by John P. Ahlers
  Washington State's Republican gubernatorial candidate, Rob McKenna, is part of a number of Republican attorney generals from various states who have challenged the federal healthcare insurance mandate. [read post]
” The Supremacy Clause of the US Constitution states: This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 10:59 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  The only thing that Congress can do is laid out later in the same section: "The Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes; which day shall be the same throughout the United States. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 10:36 pm
"The United States Statutes at Large, typically referred to as the Statutes at Large, is the permanent collection of all... [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 5:59 am
Country Profile: Federal Republic of Nigeria, July 2008 Country Profile: United Mexican States, July 2008... [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 8:14 am by Eric Segall
More importantly, the Court has applied the First Amendment to the President of the United States. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:08 pm
Harriman, the railroad king, to Washington to ask him to raise funds to carry New York state. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 9:59 am by Robert Brammer
Search Tip A great place to begin your research on the United States Constitution is with the Constitution Annotated on Congress.gov. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 6:15 pm by admin
USA Today (2/8, Carty, 2.11M) reports as Toyota “grappled Sunday with reports that it was recalling its Prius hybrids in Japan and may do so in the United States, evidence continued to beg whether the automaker and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration responded quickly enough to reports of sudden acceleration in some of its other models. [read post]
9 May 2013, 12:25 pm by Steve Honig
  Any change in the voting laws of those listed states cannot be given effect unless the United States Department of Justice approves. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 2:08 pm by Alex Ely
Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit heard oral argument in a high-profile dispute between the United States and Microsoft. [read post]