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19 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
” When President Barack Obama took office, he urged the then Democratic-controlled Congress to enact a law that placed a price on carbon to internalize the social cost of climate change. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 9:22 am by jonathanturley
One of the lowest points was the State of the Union address by former President Barack Obama when he announced that he intended to go it alone in achieving his policy goals, refusing to yield to the actions of Congress. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 4:10 am by SHG
Barack Obama’s former chief strategist David Axelrod, who once helped orchestrate similar manipulation, recently wrote that in the Trump era, “I fear the tactic. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Derek T. Muller
Bush first broke the tradition on grounds that the ABA tended to give more conservative nominees lower ratings than more progressive nominees.President Barack Obama resumed the tradition. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Derek T. Muller
Bush first broke the tradition on grounds that the ABA tended to give more conservative nominees lower ratings than more progressive nominees.President Barack Obama resumed the tradition. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
 Under the reconciliation process, the Senate may pass a law that has a clear budgetary effect with only 50 votes; the filibuster rule requiring 60 votes would not apply.What’s more, reconciliation was precisely how President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party congressional leadership enacted the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 4:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
This is lower than the first-year confirmation rate for Presidents Donald Trump (57%), Barack Obama (69%) and George W. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 11:44 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Republicans screamed to high heaven, certain that Obama had "done a hit job on conservative groups. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:01 am by Paul Rosenzweig
America’s relative disengagement from international obligations began under former president Barack Obama. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 12:22 pm by Samuel Bray
Here's a paragraph of wind-up from the story, and then the quote from Texas Solicitor General Judd Stone II: Wednesday's arguments before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals took place just over a decade after President Barack Obama created the DACA program through executive action. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 5:13 am by Eugene Volokh
The February 1 slide deck in … included a Black History Month slide featuring Black leaders, including Barack Obama, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King,. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 3:06 pm by Ilya Somin
" I discussed the relationship of case by case discretion and general rules in more detail in this 2016 article focusing on litigation over one of Barack Obama's immigration initiatives. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 10:27 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  There are people who said the same thing about Barack Obama, after all, spending years claiming that he was abusing the presidency in fantastic ways (where fantastic in this context means "based on outlandish fantasies"). [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 7:15 am by Neil H. Buchanan
 For example, I mention in both columns a speech from 2019 by Barack Obama in which he chided young people for supposedly thinking that they are cool by calling out other people's word choices on social media. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 7:01 am by Michael P. Fischerkeller
Cyberspace is a strategic competitive environment where continuous activity short of use of force has cumulatively threatened international peace and stability. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:00 pm by Amy Howe
In an unsigned opinion, the panel (which consisted of judges appointed by former Presidents Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump) concluded that although the challengers “have much to prove when the merits are ultimately decided,” Ardoin had not made the “strong showing” needed to prevail at this preliminary stage. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 5:58 am by Ambassador (ret.) Gordon Gray
” Martin cited President Barack Obama’s March 28, 2011, speech on Libya:  “The democratic impulses that are dawning across the region would be eclipsed by the darkest form of dictatorship, as repressive leaders concluded that violence is the best strategy to cling to power. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 3:28 am by SHG
In 2016, Mitch McConnell, then the Senate majority leader, blocked a vote on President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, defending his action on the grounds that the nomination came just eight months before that year’s presidential election. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Consider, for instance, the attacks aired by the NRA in 2008 during Barack Obama’s first presidential campaign. [read post]