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5 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This provision empowers two-thirds of the state legislatures to petition Congress to call a convention. [read post]
9 May 2013, 12:33 pm by Steve Honig
  One case is a challenge to California’s Proposition 8, and raises the question whether the United States Constitution prohibits a state from limiting marriage only to couples of the opposite sex. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 11:47 am by Robbie Kenney
Introduces Measure Urging Congress to Restore Full Deduction for State and Local Taxes Paid In an effort to relieve New Jersey taxpayers faced with some of the highest property tax bills in the nation, Senator Joe Pennacchio today introduced a resolution urging the United States Congress to reinstate the unlimited state and local tax deduction (SALT). [read post]
27 May 2007, 9:50 am
For example, in Federalist 74, Hamilton wrote: THE President of the United States is to be "commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several States WHEN CALLED INTO THE ACTUAL SERVICE of the United States. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 8:14 pm by The Book Review Editor
  This narrative ignores the fact that the same Congress that passed the McCain amendment also prohibited litigants from invoking the Geneva Conventions in civil proceedings against the United States and the courts from relying on international law in their interpretation of the War Crimes Act. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 10:46 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
The United States Congress is currently considering several bills addressing cybersecurity issues. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 2:30 pm by Lisa Whittaker
On March 20, 2012, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states cannot be sued for denying workers sick leave under the FMLA. [read post]
22 May 2019, 2:17 pm by Sara Amundson
Kitty Block is President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States and President of Humane Society International, the international affiliate of the HSUS. [read post]
22 May 2019, 2:17 pm by Sara Amundson
Kitty Block is President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States and President of Humane Society International, the international affiliate of the HSUS. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 12:07 pm by Camilla Alexandra Hrdy
That said, even absent express guidance from Congress, federal trademark law under the Lanham Act has occasionally been read to reach foreign conduct that has harmful effects in the United States. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 6:50 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Eliminating these bars would allow individuals who lived in the United States illegally to apply for admission in the future. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
People who care about the campaign finance issue should keep an eye on what’s happening in California, where a member of the California legislature last week (re)initiated the process of placing on the November general election ballot an advisory measure, Proposition 49, that would ask for the voters’ answer to the following question:Shall the Congress of the United States propose, and the California Legislature ratify, an amendment or amendments to the… [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 4:17 pm by Ann-Therese Schmid
  As the Secretary pointed out, the United States is in a transportation crisis that has only been temporarily mitigated by the short-term extension passed last week by Congress. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 6:42 pm by Sandy Levinson
It is, of course, especially ironic that the United States would be so adamant given our repeated practices, over many years, of intervening in all sorts of ways in the politics of foreign nations. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 5:26 am
Jack Michael Beermann (Boston University School of Law) has posted The Supreme Common Law Court of the United States on SSRN. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:32 am by Matthew Kahn, Shannon Togawa Mercer
Under our plan, those who meet education and work requirements, and show good moral character, will be able to become full citizens of the United States over a 12-year period. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 6:38 am by Daniel Hartzman
The move to expel American diplomats was made in retaliation for Congress passing new sanctions against Russia on July 27, 2017, for Russia’s interference in the 2016 United States Presidential Election. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 6:38 am by Daniel Hartzman
The move to expel American diplomats was made in retaliation for Congress passing new sanctions against Russia on July 27, 2017, for Russia’s interference in the 2016 United States Presidential Election. [read post]