Search for: "JAMES LANKFORD" Results 61 - 80 of 102
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
9 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
James Lankford (R-Okla.), who is Chair of the Senate’s Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management, introduced several “bills aimed at improving the federal rulemaking process so that the final regulation works better for the American people. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 7:33 am by Victoria Sweet
” Senators James Lankford (OK), Cory Gardner (CO), Al Franken (MN), John Hoeven (ND), and Tom Udall (NM) co-sponsored the resolution. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied the Trump administration’s request to stay a nationwide temporary restraining order, issued by Judge James Robart of the U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 5:34 am by KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor
In early 2016, Oklahoma senator James Lankford, who has emerged as an important defender of campus due process, requested that the Education Department provide the legal basis for the Dear Colleague letter. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 5:47 am
Senator James Lankford (R - OK) recent issued his second annual “Federal Fumbles: 100 ways the government dropped the ball.” Notwithstanding the absurd and often laughable focus of Senator Lankford's barbs, this compendium of often wasteful and inefficient federal spending is a sad commentary. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) introduced the Overtime Reform and Review Act, which would provide for four gradual increases in the salary level over five years, with a breather year in 2017 “giving employers and employees an opportunity to adjust to the new level while our independent government watchdog – the Government Accountability Office (GAO) – studies the impact of the rule on… [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) introduced the Overtime Reform and Review Act, which would provide for four gradual increases in the salary level over five years, with a breather year in 2017 “giving employers and employees an opportunity to adjust to the new level while our independent government watchdog – the Government Accountability Office (GAO) – studies the impact of the rule on… [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:24 am by Joy Waltemath
.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), said that it was similar to legislation introduced by Democratic Rep. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:56 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Politico tells us that Republican Senator James Lankford has written a letter to President Barack Obama with 13 specific questions regarding the United States’ resolution of a financial dispute with Iran. [read post]
25 May 2016, 12:46 pm by CJLF Staff
Mark Kirk, of Illinois, and James Lankford, of Oklahoma, have introduced an amendment to hold countries that accept transfers accountable. [read post]
1 May 2016, 9:30 pm by John Walke
Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) is co-sponsoring the Separation of Powers Restoration Act, which would amend federal law to “clarify that courts ‘may not defer to an agency interpretation of a statutory provision or rule. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 11:43 am by Cody M. Poplin
Republican Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Cory Gardner (R-CO), James Lankford (R-OK), James Inhofe (R-OK), and Jerry Moran (R-KS) signed onto Kirk's bill. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 12:43 pm by Jack Sharman
  (Consider this March 10, 2016 letter — Lankford Letter DOE Title IX — from Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs). [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 2:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), James Lankford (R-OK), and Steve Daines (R-MT), are proposing to cut foreign aid to Ghana by $10 million per detainee in the event that the detain [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 12:58 pm by Jim Gerl
Last week Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma sent a letter to the Acting Secretary of Education questioning the Department's authority to issue regulatory guidance such as OCR's guidance on bullying and harassment (2010) and sexual violence (2011). [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
James Lankford asking questions about Department of Education’s Dear Colleague letter [FIRE] Schools vigilant against danger of grandparents reading aloud to class without background checks [Lenore Skenazy] No helicopters in sight: German preschool/kindergartens send kids as young as three to camp in woods [WSJ] Los Angeles and New York City school officials got same anonymous threat, but only L.A. closed schools [Ann Althouse] Tags: Alabama, bullying, colleges and… [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Senators James Lankford and Heidi Heitkamp introduced the Smarter Regulations Through Advance Planning and Review Act, a package of bills mandating retrospective agency review of rules in an effort to improve the “effectiveness” of these rules—legislation which some have argued would instead hamper the rulemaking process. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:13 am by WIMS
Lankford & Heitkamp Launch #CutRedTape Initiative to Gather Stories About Impacts of Federal Regulations - Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) launched a new bipartisan #CutRedTape Initiative, a new way for American families and businesses to communicate with the Senate about how federal regulations impact them. [read post]