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4 Nov 2020, 7:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Voters, it turns out, still dislike income tax increases, and usually vote for the lower-tax position when the matter is before them on the ballot. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 2:35 pm by Lindsay P. Cohn, Steve Vladeck
But the statutes have evolved into a norm of our democratic system: that armed interference in elections is never appropriate, no matter the putative justifications. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 2:05 pm by Jeffrey Neuburger
  Of course, as a practical matter, whether or not such a rulemaking is ever promulgated may depend on the results of the election (or even the makeup of the next Congress in January, when legislators could attempt to deploy the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 2:05 pm by Jeffrey Neuburger
  Of course, as a practical matter, whether or not such a rulemaking is ever promulgated may depend on the results of the election (or even the makeup of the next Congress in January, when legislators could attempt to deploy the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
He said that if elected, he will convene a bipartisan commission of constitutional scholars to study and recommend court reforms. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 1:16 pm by Lorenzo d’Aubert, Eric Halliday
In Barrett’s view, the 1996 Welfare Reform Act amendments to the Immigration and Nationality Act’s public charge provision “increase[d] the bite of the public charge determination,” permitting the department to implement a more demanding standard that considers whether someone lacks self-sufficiency instead of focusing on those likely to be “primarily and permanently dependent” on government assistance, as did the previous 1999 interpretation. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  But this argument, while desirable as a policy matter, seems incorrect under current constitutional jurisprudence. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 10:36 am by Andrew Weissmann
” “Vote Republican, vote Trump, and support the Second Amendment! [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Martin's Press, 2020).All three of the books have as one of their dominant motifs the sheer difficulty, if not practical impossibility, of amending the Constitution. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  That is particularly true if one envisions reform as requiring a constitutional amendment proposed by Congress. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Keyssar patiently reviews the numerous occasions when proposals for district elections or the proportional division of a state’s electors dominated the reform agenda, and examines the arguments made on both sides, along with the other permutations and combinations of electoral reforms they generated. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Then, in the general election, Alaskans would choose winners using a new system called ranked choice voting. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 5:05 am by Florian Mueller
At about the same time, a Twitter user taking great interest in the App Store antitrust matters asked me whether I thought this report might affect the upcoming trial. [read post]
With expanded voting by mail this electoral season and possible litigation over election results, the outcome might not even be known on November 10. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 12:30 pm by Richard Hasen
A contrary ruling would have endangered many election reforms applicable to congressional elections passed via voter initiative. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 7:33 am by Ronald Newman
It does not matter how much voters understand about an election if they do not vote. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Since the composition and term of the court is within the power of Congress to establish and does not require a constitutional amendment, such a reform could realistically happen.This reform shortens the term of most-active service to 18 years. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Pelosi Unveils Watergate-Style Anti-Corruption Reforms – Tailored for the Trump Era Politico – Kyle Cheney | Published: 9/23/2020 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her top lieutenants unveiled a sweeping anti-corruption package they are billing as a successor to post-Watergate reforms, updated for a potential post-Trump Washington. [read post]