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10 May 2023, 6:06 am by Tracey Gurd
Congress also passed the RENACER Act in November 2021, which holds Ortega’s government accountable for electoral fraud and ongoing human rights violations. [read post]
10 May 2023, 6:00 am by Heather Casey
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10 May 2023, 5:46 am by Irene
Al Qaeda recently announced it is planning attacks in the U.S., possibly involving planes and using “new techniques and tactics” and FBI Director Christopher Wray has told Congress that both Al Qaeda and the Islamic State intend to carry out or inspire largescale attacks in the U.S. [read post]
10 May 2023, 5:16 am by Chris Mirasola
On May 2, the Department of Defense announced that an additional 1,500 active-duty soldiers and Marines will be sent to the southern border to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). [read post]
9 May 2023, 9:00 am by Nathan Dorn
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9 May 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
As Suk notes in her book, the most robust public policies that would instantiate a care infrastructure and advance gender equality have often failed in Congress (particularly, in the Senate, due to the filibuster and other factors). [read post]
9 May 2023, 5:16 am by Mark MacCarthy
In 2019, Harold Feld, senior vice president of Public Knowledge, urged Congress to pass a Digital Platform Act to deal with digital competition and content moderation issues. [read post]
9 May 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Michael McCaul (R-TX) warned Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the House Foreign Affairs Committee is moving to hold him in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with subpoena requests related to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. [read post]
9 May 2023, 4:42 am by Michael C. Dorf
We identified an absurd consequence of the claim that trillion-dollar platinum coins can be used to fund the government during a debt-ceiling crisis: if so, then they can be used at any and all times to completely displace the tax code and borrowing as a means of funding the government; and because Congress could not possibly have intended that result (Congress does not hide elephants in mouse holes, as the Supreme Court has said), the claim must be false. [read post]
8 May 2023, 1:54 pm by Seth Davis
Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an Anti-Terrorism Act complaint that sought to hold the U.S. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:59 am by Siven Watt
  The Foreign Affairs Committee has threatened Sec. of State Antony Blinken with contempt of Congress if he does not comply with a March subpoena to release a classified “dissent channel” cable on the August 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. [read post]