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18 Sep 2013, 11:33 am by Michael Markarian
You can join them and take action today: let your representative and senators know that the King amendment is a poison pill, and they should reject this radical attack on animal welfare and state and local laws. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
This week the lower house of Brazil’s national legislature (the Chamber of Deputies) voted to approve the impeachment accusations leveled against President Dilma Rousseff, which means the case moves over to the upper house of the legislature, the Federal Senate. [read post]
28 May 2007, 1:48 am
Tony Fabelo to the Legislative Budget Board to TDCJ to the Chairs of the Senate Criminal Justice and House Corrections Committee all fingered the parole board's super-low approval rates as a primary cause of Texas prison overcrowding. [read post]
Democrats proposed 21 days of pre-canvassing in their own election reform package, but Republicans control both the State House and the State Senate. [read post]
26 May 2023, 2:34 pm by Neil Abramson and Jeff Lieberman
 By voting down these anti-CCS bills, the legislature has protected the opportunity for Louisiana to become a leader in CCS projects in the United States. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 7:00 pm
Hurst said he hopes to see the bill pass the House and the Senate and be placed on Gov. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 11:49 pm by Jon L. Gelman
I look forward to continuing to work with the Legislature and take action to make this state safer for all. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 7:03 pm by Jeff Gamso
  The bill creates that "Joint Legislative Committee on Nullification of Federal Laws" consisting of a bunch of state senators and a bunch of state representatives. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 1:46 pm by David
Orfanedes admitted to Bolton that it is unprecedented for a legislature to ask to join a lawsuit in which state or gubernatorial attorneys are already defending a state law. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
 Article IV, Section 3, of the federal Constitution requires, for the creation of new states, the “Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 7:13 pm
Douglas surpassed the competition as a result of his lack of courage on the issue of same-sex marriage.Currently, Vermont recognizes civil unions, but the state Senate voted to legalize same-sex marriage earlier this week. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 10:25 am by Jeff Gittins
The substituted bill requires a recommendation from the Committee to the Legislature for implementation of the emergency response plan. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 3:07 pm by Kevin
But Jefferson really felt that the whole idea of having the Executive appear to address the Legislature in this manner was too monarchical for what was then arguably a republic. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 1:43 pm by Ilya Somin
Moreover, there is no reason to expect senators elected by state legislatures to be more opposed to federal power than popularly elected senators are. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 2:18 am
The governor of New York may also prorogue the legislature of this State for a limited time; a power which, in certain situations, may be employed to very important purposes.The President is to have power, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two thirds of the senators present concur. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 8:42 am by Donna Sokol
Seventeen Legislatures have succeeded during the republican period. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 4:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Both the draft House budget and the Governor recommended cutting $786.4 million from TDCJ's requested biennial budget; in the Senate, they recommended slashing $583.6 million. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 6:22 am by Adam Chandler
Finally, in an opinion piece for The Capital (Annapolis, Md.), Jon Cardin, a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, suggests ways that state legislatures can “mitigate the effect of [Citizens United] on both state and federal races. [read post]
20 Jun 2010, 5:16 pm
As of today, only 3 states and 2 Indian Nations are in full compliance. [read post]