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19 May 2021, 8:07 am by Dan Bressler
” “Revelations about the no-bid contract last week generated sharp criticism; Walter Shaub, a former top White House ethics official under President Barack Obama, suggested on Twitter they might reflect violations of the federal contracting procedures. [read post]
18 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Safaa Aly
Later, a program known as “Countering Violent Extremism” (CVE), established under President Barack Obama and renamed under President Trump, increased counterterrorism surveillance of Muslim Americans by allowing DHS, federal prosecutors, and FBI agents to work closely with local officials to infiltrate Muslim American communities. [read post]
16 May 2021, 9:10 pm by Series of Essays
We are confident they will follow the message offered by President Barack Obama, when he said: “Keep exploring. [read post]
12 May 2021, 3:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Under former President Donald Trump, the EPA’s Climate Change Indicators website was not updated, as it had been under his predecessor, Barack Obama…” EPA – Climate Change is Happening Now – “The Earth’s climate is changing. [read post]
12 May 2021, 8:44 am by Charlotte Lawrence
After the highly militarized police response to people protesting the police killing of Michael Brown in 2014, President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13688 in order to curb the transfer of military equipment to state and local police and to establish transparency and oversight of the 1033 program. [read post]
The Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, is a law signed by former US President Barack Obama in 2010 and designed to extend health coverage to millions of uninsured Americans. [read post]
10 May 2021, 6:00 am by Scott Limmer
” Gorsuch, appointed by President Donald Trump, was joined by Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, both appointed by President Barack Obama. [read post]
10 May 2021, 6:00 am by Scott Limmer
” Gorsuch, appointed by President Donald Trump, was joined by Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, both appointed by President Barack Obama. [read post]
9 May 2021, 9:08 pm by Natasha Brunstein
In the case of the repeal of the net neutrality rule, more than 1,400 comments were filed in the name of the chair of the Foreign Communications Commission, and almost 500 were filed in the names of Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and long-dead individuals, including Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Elvis Presley, and even Adolf Hitler. [read post]
7 May 2021, 10:44 am by Alondra M. Bribiesca
That is why President Barack Obama instituted the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program as a stop-gap measure in 2012. [read post]
4 May 2021, 7:34 pm by Allan Blutstein
But Judge Jackson, who was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2011, ruled that the memo contained strategic advice, and that Mr. [read post]
4 May 2021, 5:30 am by Bailey DeSimone
On May 1, 2012, President Barack Obama’s proclamation for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month recognized two major anniversaries. [read post]
3 May 2021, 8:03 am by Ekow Yankah
In 2010, President Barack Obama and Congress addressed the by-then iconic disparity, enacting the Fair Sentencing Act, which reduced the disparity to 18:1 and eliminated the mandatory five-year sentence for crack. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Some very long-time readers of Verdict might recall that I, sometimes alone and sometimes with Professor Michael Dorf, became consumed by the debt ceiling during the Obama years. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 8:28 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
” Order’s Details The White House fact sheet says the new Executive Order builds on President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13658, which was issued in February 2014 and required federal contractors to pay employees at least $10.10 per hour. [read post]
25 Apr 2021, 7:01 am by Ali Wyne
While Barack Obama and Donald Trump had significantly different foreign policy outlooks, each came to office determined to reduce America’s focus on the Middle East. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 8:41 am by Tim De Chant
It nearly doubles the targets set by former President Barack Obama when the Paris Agreement was initially signed. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 5:33 am by Bob Ambrogi
” New Era ADR’s founders.Lee was formerly general counsel of Civis Analytics, a data-science company born out of Barack Obama’s 2012 election campaign. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 7:11 am by Joshua Smeltzer
” ― Abraham Lincoln The Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2015 and fundamentally changed the way partnerships are audited. [read post]