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25 Jun 2008, 9:08 pm
The Senate is debating a bill Wednesday that would dismiss lawsuits against telecoms that helped the government warrantlessly spy on Americans and drastically expand blanket surveillance operations based in telecom facilities inside the United States. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 8:02 am by James J. La Rocca
By way of brief background, the Constitution generally requires the Senate to approve the President’s appointments of United States officers, including members of the NLRB. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 2:10 am by Florian Mueller
After the hearing a press release was distributed that included, as an attachment, a letter that four United States Senators wrote to United States Trade Representative Michael Froman yesterday. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 5:45 am
Representatives of the United States House of Representatives and Senate attending the reconciliation conference on H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, have come to an agreement on the streamlined regulation of multistate surplus lines insurance policies.According to media sources, the agreed upon provision states that with regard to a surplus lines policy covering risks in multiple states, the home state of the insured… [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 8:31 am
They said, "Any climate change legislation must prevent the export of jobs and related greenhouse gas emissions to countries that fail to take actions to combat the threat of global warming comparable to those taken by the United States. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 3:35 pm by Inside Privacy
  Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Edward J. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 11:15 am
 In the letter to Clement, Senator Dodd wrote to "express my disappointment that you have not filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court expressing the views of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission"  He went on to urge the Solicitor not to "file an amicus brief advocating any position other than the well-established position of the commission that parties who contribute to defrauding investors should… [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 7:51 am by Chris Sivel
The full text of the letter is below: (Click here for PDF) Dear Senate President Scutari, We were pleased to see a quick, bipartisan response in defense of our brave veterans after the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a scathing report on the abhorrent management of two State-run memorial homes. [read post]
4 May 2015, 8:03 am by Gene Quinn
At the same time Stoll was appointed to the Federal Circuit, President Obama simultaneously appointed Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo of the United States District Judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 11:41 am by Jonathan Shaub
If Collins’s effort is successful and Schiff gets his way, Bolton has publicly stated that he will comply with a Senate subpoena for his testimony despite the White House’s claim that he is absolutely immune from such testimony. [read post]
President of United Auto Workers (UAW) Shawn Fain filed a complaint Thursday against Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), alleging he threatened workers’ ability to strike in violation of US federal labor law. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 8:06 am
The United States Senate passed a bill in August extending the EB-5 Regional Center Program (RCP) for an additional three years. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 11:58 am by Susan I. Nelson
As I said last week, when the House passed the DREAM Act, it is not only the right thing to do for talented young people who seek to serve a country they know as their own, it is the right thing for the United States of America. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 1:10 pm by Todd Ruger
"I remain deeply disappointed that a minority of the United States Senate blocked Ms. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 8:23 am
Just a few weeks from now, Senator Barack Obama will be sworn in as President of the United States of America. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 6:50 am
In addition to calling upon Pakistan to root out extremism and calling on President-elect Obama to bolster counter-terrorism cooperation with India, the resolution:urges bolstered United States efforts to develop and implement policies and projects to combat all forms of religious extremism, including anti-Semitism, in order to deter the type of targeted attacks like that waged against the Chabad Lubavitch center in Mumbai.Senators Casey and Voinovich, co-sponsors of the… [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 1:52 pm by WIMS
Senate has made clear on numerous occasions that unilateral action by the United States is unacceptable, because it will harm our economy and have virtually no effect on climate change. [read post]
27 May 2011, 9:02 am by David Ingram
Donald Verrilli Jr.'s nomination for solicitor general of the United States will come up first, in a Senate vote on June 6, according to an agreement among Senate leaders. [read post]