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9 Aug 2013, 4:01 pm by Joe Mullin
It comes at a particularly interesting time in the history of the ITC—less than one week after President Barack Obama issued a historic veto reversing an ITC decision in a different case that would have excluded Apple products, including some older-model iPhones. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 3:20 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from tv.msnbc.comPresident Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati Sept. 7, 2009. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 2:32 pm by Joe Mullin
Joe Mullin / C-SPAN During a Friday afternoon press conference, President Barack Obama said that he would work with Congress to declassify more information about the National Security Agency's (NSA) secret surveillance programs. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 1:26 pm by WIMS
President Barack Obama's June 25 climate address [See WIMS 6/25/13 & See WIMS 6/26/13] indicated that the relative emissions related to increased Canadian oil sands processing in U.S. markets resulting from the pipeline are a key criteria for the United States' decision whether to approve the project. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 10:38 am by Sheppard Mullin
Circuit and the Third Circuit, the Fourth Circuit held that President Barack Obama’s appointment of three members to the five-person National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) on January 4, 2012 (previously discussed here) was unconstitutional. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
  For example, anyone likely to pick up this book will recognize political figures like Michele Bachmann, Joe Biden, John Boehner, Bill & Hillary Clinton, Tom Daschle, John & Elizabeth Edwards, Rahm Emanuel, Robert Gibbs, Alan Greenspan, David Gregory, Joe Lieberman, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Mitt Romney, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 6:14 pm by Jon Gelman
Governors Warn Party Members In Congress Not To Shut GovernmentWorried about the potential impact on the fragile economies in their states, Republican governors this weekend warned their counterparts in Congress not to shut down the federal government as part of an effort to block financing for President Obama’s health care law (Martin, 8/4).The Wall Street Journal: GOP Leaders Signal Health-Care Card Not In Play In Budget BattleTwo top House Republicans suggested Sunday that they… [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 5:47 am by Ezra Rosser
 Overview below: The election of Barack Obama prompted people around the world to herald the dawning of a new, postracial era in America. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 3:00 am by David Oscar Markus
., a former longtime law enforcement officer who works as an investigator for the Miami-Dade state attorney’s office, has been nominated to serve as the U.S. marshal in South Florida.Rojas, who was nominated by President Barack Obama on Thursday, is the deputy director of the South Florida Money Laundering Strike Force in the state attorney’s office.Previously, he spent 24 years with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, retiring as the special agent in charge of… [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 8:43 pm by admin
Upon news of the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial, President Barack Obama released a statement urging Americans to reflect calmly on the events that transpired and concluded that “we are a nation of laws, and a jury has spoken. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 12:00 pm by Julian Sanchez
Yet a compromise sharply limiting that authority, strongly endorsed by then-Senator Barack Obama, was unanimously approved by the Senate way back in 2005—until a sneaky last-minute change turned the limits on their head. [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 7:44 am by Eric Muller
When he announced his retirement as Center director in 2010, he was honored at a festive celebration at the Carolina Inn, where featured speakers included Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, then-Governor Beverly Perdue of North Carolina, and President Barack Obama, who offered a video tribute to Julius Chambers’ life and work. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 11:58 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Barack Obama signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at the White House (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Congress is ramping up efforts to kill off Obamacare. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 5:10 pm
The Merc reports as follows: President Barack Obama nominated Michelle Friedland, a partner in the San Francisco office of Munger, Tolles & Olson, to the nation's largest appeals court, which shapes federal law in California and eight other western states. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 8:16 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
English: Barack Obama signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at the White House (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Ever since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 was made law, there have been those in Congress trying to figure out how to get rid of it. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:52 pm by Tammy Binford
When the Senate didn’t take action on President Barack Obama’s nominees, he used a constitutional provision that allows the president to put members on the Board without confirmation when the Senate is in recess. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 10:08 am by Randy Barnett
For decades, and as recently as Barack Obama’s first year in the White House, libertarians were marginalized within the conservative pantheon. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 6:53 am by Joy Waltemath
She also ordered that a copy of her ruling be transmitted to President Barack Obama. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The election of 2012 saw the American people soundly reject the Republican Party’s candidates—re-electing Barack Obama and Joe Biden, increasing the number of Democratic seats in the Senate, and casting a majority of their votes for Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives (votes that were nullified, unfortunately and unethically, by Republican gerrymandering of House districts). [read post]