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13 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
This law was passed in haste in 2003 as anti-same-sex-marriage sentiments gained momentum in the United States. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 7:19 am by Greenberg & Bederman
Members of Congress (as well as the President of the United States) are treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital, which is essentially the very best medical facility that the United States public sector has to offer. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Alaska became the 49th state in January 1959 after a compromise was reached in Congress. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 9:17 am
" To argue their points the states cited studies by the United Nations and the National Academy of Sciences that essentially said the emissions are damaging the environment.For their part, the power companies argued, that the federal courts had never recognized an argument in common law that greenhouse gas emissions contribute to global warming, and that if action were to be taken, Congress would have to do it. [read post]
27 May 2012, 10:31 pm by Leland E. Beck
The Supreme Court of the United States unanimously took Congress at its word last week. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 2:21 pm
Remember the time when United States immigration laws began with "Welcome immigrants! [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 7:16 am by Dan Gauss
 The reason for this is that in 1987, Congress passed legislation prohibiting people living with HIV from traveling into the United States. [read post]
30 Apr 2022, 5:04 am by Just Security
(@rachelv12) Still at War Symposium: Syria Still at War: The United States in Syria by Tess Bridgeman (@bridgewriter) and Brianna Rosen (@rosen_br) Criminal Contempt of Congress What Kind of Guilty Mind is Needed for the Criminal Contempt of Congress Statute? [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 8:23 am 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]
3 Jul 2008, 5:47 pm
District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker issued a ruling (.pdf) in a case against the government alleging illegal spying, finding that in 1978 Congress had clearly set out the rules for wiretapping inside the United States and that Bush's claims to have inherent authority outside of those rules did not pass Constitutional muster. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 5:27 am
"No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 5:13 pm
Each of the above died because they ate a listeria-tainted cantaloupe in the United States of America in 2011. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 11:11 am by Susan Mizner
We can’t let the default institutionalization of seniors and people with disabilities continue to be the norm in the United States: Congress must act before this once-in-a-generation opportunity closes. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 3:39 pm by Micah Belden
March 21, 1942, Congress enacted [n3] that anyone who knowingly shall enter, remain in, leave, or commit any act in any military area or military zone prescribed . . . by any military commander . . . contrary to the restrictions applicable to any such area or zone or contrary to the order of . . . any such military commander Continue reading [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 3:39 pm by Micah Belden
March 21, 1942, Congress enacted [n3] that anyone who knowingly shall enter, remain in, leave, or commit any act in any military area or military zone prescribed . . . by any military commander . . . contrary to the restrictions applicable to any such area or zone or contrary to the order of . . . any such military commander Continue reading [read post]