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29 May 2015, 9:16 am
United States, which presents a classic statutory interpretation problem. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 12:18 pm
Generally, the Speaker of the House presides over joint sessions; although, the President of the Senate presides when electoral votes are counted as provided in Article II, Section 1, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution: “The Electors shall meet in their respective States … And they shall make a List of all the Persons voted for, and of the Number of Votes for each; which List they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the Seat of… [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 12:34 pm
Today, the United States Senate cleared Dodd of wrongdoing. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 9:32 am
I'm speaking here of standing courts, rather than just the Congress or its committees sitting in a judicial role, or ad hoc commissions appointed by Congress for a particular occasion. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 12:04 pm
Late in the evening on March 25th, the United States Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) by a vote of 96-0. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:34 am
Last week, the United States Supreme Court stirred up employment law by allowing a retaliation claim in two federal employment law cases where the statutes did not specifically create any such lawsuit.Jackson Lewis provides a short but succinct review of the case in Supreme Court Gives Green Light for Retaliation Claims Under Two Civil Rights Statutes:"The ruling is significant because §1981 has a longer statute of limitations than Title VII and, unlike Title VII,… [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 10:19 am
United States. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 3:46 pm
WHETHER the United States enters war or CONTINUES at war is the exclusive decision of the Congress. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 12:01 am
At the time of the purchase, Jefferson’s collection contained 6,487 books in the fields of politics, history, science, law, literature, fine arts, and philosophy, and was recognized as one of the finest private libraries in the United States. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 6:05 am
United States, 530 U. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 12:04 pm
II Sec 1:"The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 6:05 am
Reviving the nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile not only goes against sound military doctrine, it also undermines the basic national interests the United States Navy has always protected. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 7:01 am
As Acting Assistant Secretary of State Tina Kaidanow testified in June 2017, the informal process allows for Congress’s “concerns [to be] addressed, in a confidential process with the Administration, so that [the United States’s] bilateral relationship with the country in question is protected. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 2:43 pm
We are not moralists, but those who break the rules in this manner should be tossed out of office.Furthermore, a man who heckles the President of the United States from his back seat in Congress has no business being in Washington D.C. legislating the country's laws for others. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 5:33 am
Founded in 1954, the Humane Society of the United States and its affiliates around the globe fight the big fights to end suffering for all animals. [read post]
31 May 2014, 1:27 am
On this day in history, the American playwright Arthur Miller, married at the time to Marilyn Monroe, was convicted in United States District Court of contempt of Congress for refusing to reveal to the House of Representatives Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) the names of writers with alleged Communist views . [read post]
24 May 2012, 6:34 am
Most people at the Library of Congress know, for instance, that the original library of the United States Congress was consumed in the fire that destroyed the Capitol Building on August 24, 1814. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 6:55 am
The Supreme Court has decided to review certain elements in United States v. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 6:01 am
Both the Senate’s United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) and the House’s America COMPETES Act include $52 billion in appropriations for the CHIPS Act that Congress authorized in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 1:24 pm
Earlier this week we told you about Congress trying to rush a bill to the President’s desk that would authorize the military to go literally anywhere in the world to imprison civilians — even American citizens in the United States itself — without charge or trial. [read post]
