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26 Oct 2015, 6:59 am by Bill Otis
So Al Franken asked her flat out where Comey stands (it took him two shots to ask this coherently -- Yates had to ask him for clarification after his first attempt).Yates answered that Comey supports "the goals of sentencing reform. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 4:41 am by David DePaolo
Bernie Sanders, Senators Sherrod Brown, Patty Murray, Al Franken, Ron Wyden and U.S. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 9:33 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Stephen Melkisethian) Senators Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Edward Markey (D-Mass.) today said they will try to preserve the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules in a budget standoff with Republicans. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 2:27 pm by Mark Jaycox
Even an amendment (#2612) offered by by Senator Al Franken, which narrows some of the definitions in CISA, does little to clarify its most troubling provisions. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 11:24 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
On Thursday, two Democrats---Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) and Al Franken (D-MN)---came out in support of the deal, which the White House hopes will add to the pro-agreement momentum. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 4:30 am by Donna Ballman
Now some Democratic members of Congress taken another step toward eradicating abusive noncompetes.Senator Al Franken has introduced the Mobility and Opportunity for Vulnerable Employees (MOVE) Act that would ban noncompetes for employees making $15/hour or less. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 7:56 am by Lee Tien
DHS's letter to Senator Al Franken, which voiced many concerns about the bill, joins the chorus of criticisms raised by computer scientists, privacy advocates, and civil society organizations. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 1:00 am by Martin Steiger
In ihrer Steuererklärung 2011 hatte eine Rechtsanwältin, die als Partnerin bei einer Anwaltskanzlei im Kanton Zürich angestellt war, unter anderem einen Betrag von 651 Franken als Berufskosten für ein Abonnement der Neuen Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) als Berufskosten geltend gemacht. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Senators Bernie Sanders, Al Franken, Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey requested that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compile and investigate broadband and cable prices. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 11:23 am by Robert B. Milligan
Senators Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) proposed federal legislation last week to ban the use of non-competes for low-wage employees and require companies to provide advance notice before asking potential employees to sign non-competes. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 4:09 am by Jeremy Telman
As reported in the Washington Post here, Senators Al Franken (left) and Chris Murphy (right) have introduced the Mobility and Opportunity for Vulnerable Employees (MOVE) Act. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 5:51 am by Joy Waltemath
In response to reports that Jimmy John’s sandwich shops and other retailers require their low-wage workers to sign noncompete agreements, Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Al Franken (D-Minn) introduced the Mobility and Opportunity for Vulnerable Employees (MOVE) Act on June 3, which they say “will enable low-wage workers to seek higher-paying jobs without fearing legal action from their current employer. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Noonan -- The Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act (S. 1137, otherwise known as the PATENT Act) yesterday on a vote of 12-4, with Senators Grassley (R-IA), Hatch (R-UT), Sessions (R-AL), Graham (R-SC), Cornyn (R-TX), Lee (R-UT), Flake (R-AZ), Perdue (R-GA), Tillis (R-NC), Leahy (D-VT), Feinstein (D-CA), Schumer (D-NY), Whitehouse (D-RI), Klobuchar (D-MN), Franken (D-MN), and Blumenthal (D-CT) voting Aye and Senators Cruz (R-TX),… [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 4:00 am by Eric B. Meyer
Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.), introduced the Mobility and Opportunity for Vulnerable Employees (MOVE) Act in the Senate. [read post]
25 May 2015, 3:26 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
Mishkin Senator Al Franken and 57 other members of Congress signed a letter sent to Director Cordray last week urging the CFPB “to move forward quickly to use its authority under the Dodd-Frank Act to issue strong rules to prohibit the use of forced arbitration clauses in financial contracts and give consumers a meaningful choice after disputes arise. [read post]
7 May 2015, 9:04 am by WIMS
(D-PA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Al Franken (D-MN), Patty Murray (D-WA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) sent a letter urging U.S. [read post]