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24 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
House of Representatives introduced a continuing appropriations bill to extend government funding through December 11, 2020. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 9:02 pm
She wrote the majority opinion in U.S. v. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:26 pm
After Justice Antonin Scalia died in February 2016, Senate Republicans immediately announced that they intended to oppose any effort to confirm a successor to Scalia until after the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 2:23 pm
In addition to having a successful legal career, Dane had served in the Continental Congress, where he had a hand in drafting the Northwest Ordinance; he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the state’s Senate. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:57 pm
And as he explained, presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the United States Attorneys and the senior Department of Justice officials is what legitimizes their exercises of sovereign power. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
It is because, for reasons left almost completely unexplained, he believes that voters for, say, the House of Representatives, the one branch of the national government in which “the people” will play any role at all, will vote for enlightened elites who will use their powers not to pursue the interests of their selfish constituents, but rather to achieve the “public good. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 7:32 am
Much of this can be explained by party control of the Senate and White House. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 3:18 pm
Like the prior lists, the new potential nominees include sitting federal judges, but they also include two former U.S. solicitors general, three U.S. senators, senior White House and Department of Justice officials, and the current U.S. ambassador to Mexico. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 8:32 am
” But, in an opinion released on Sept. 3, Judge Reggie Walton of the U.S. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 11:31 am
Circuit misinterpreted history in its opinion refusing to enforce a House Committee’s subpoena against former White House counsel Don McGahn. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 7:10 am
As she wrote, “[P]ermitting Congress to bring this lawsuit preserves the power of subpoena that the House of Representatives is already understood to possess. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 4:00 am
The chapters in this book represent some of the most recent and exciting examples of that research. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
But the hard money climate donations represent a growing counterweight to oil, gas, and coal money that has long warped the energy conversation in Washington. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
The court sounded sharply skeptical about arguments by Flynn’s attorney and the Justice Department that U.S. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 10:44 am
The House of Representatives may unilaterally issue subpoenas to support its constitutional duties, without consent or input from the Senate. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Justice Department no longer wants to pursue. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 2:52 pm
In April 2019, Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen—the most recent Senate-confirmed secretary of homeland security—tried to amend the existing succession order (see Enclosure B to the linked letter to the comptroller general from the House Committee on Homeland Security, which in turn refers to Executive Order 13753 for a hierarchy for DHS succession) right before she resigned, in order to make Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan the next in line to be the… [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 8:11 am
Senate (1926) and House (1932). [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 8:22 am
Following a manager’s amendment, the bill passed the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously and is ready for a vote by the full Senate. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 5:01 am
On Friday, July 24, counsel for House Republicans and the general counsel of the House of Representatives appeared before Judge Rudolph Contreras of the U.S. [read post]
