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5 Dec 2015, 5:15 am by Immigration Prof
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, and 216 additional Members of Congress last night filed an Amicus Brief in support of the Department of Justice’s petition for Supreme Court review of the President’s Immigration Executive Actions.... [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 12:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 65% of Likely U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 6:53 am by Peter Margulies
  Public acknowledgment of U.S. capabilities in this area would deprive the U.S of this diplomatic tool. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 11:35 am by Maira Sutton and Maira Sutton
Those of us in the U.S. need to get our Congress members to oppose Fast Track authority and exercise their constitutional authority to ensure that these trade deals respect our digital rights. [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 4:34 pm by India McKinney
Congress should make sure that any new border security bill protects the essential civil liberties of U.S. citizens and foreign visitors at and near the U.S. border. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 1:49 pm
Instead, Trent urges that Congress encourage carbon capture and sequestration efforts in order to use coal more efficiently, spur development of nuclear power, and increase spending for renewable energy technologies. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 10:41 am
In the wake of the financial crisis, Congress, suspecting that the financial illiteracy of ordinary investors played a role in the crisis, commissioned a study by the SEC as part of the Dodd-Frank mandate. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 7:15 am by Gene Quinn
If Congress enacts legislation to mix the CBM program with IPRs and PGRs, which Rep. [read post]
18 Jul 2019, 3:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
At a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet this morning, titled Counterfeits and Cluttering: Emerging Threats to the Integrity of the Trademark System and the Impact on American Consumers and Businesses, members of Congress expressed concern over the steep rise in trademark applications by Chinese filers, many of which have been found to be fraudulent. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 7:51 am
--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be obligated or expended by the United States government to increase the number of United States forces in Iraq above the number for such forces which existed as of January 9, 2007, without a specific authorization from Congress by law for such an increase.... [read post]
1 Jan 2016, 9:37 am
The NYT reports:Nearly 20 years ago, Congress passed a law requiring the federal government to develop a system to track people who overstayed their visas.... [read post]
17 May 2010, 8:33 pm by Peter
Hurst of the Associated Press writes about the Obama administration’s proposal to restrict the Miranda rights of suspected terrorists: In the wake of the Times Square bombing plot, the Obama administration said on Sunday it wants to work with Congress on possible limitations of the constitutional rights afforded terrorism suspects — even for American citizens. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 5:00 am by Christopher I. McCabe, Esq.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed the CARES Act which set up the SBA-administered Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to provide for emergency financial relief in the form of forgivable loans to small businesses with less than 500 employees. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 7:13 am
--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be obligated or expended by the United States government to increase the number of United States forces in Iraq above the number for such forces which existed as of January 9, 2007, without a specific authorization from Congress by law for such an increase. [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 11:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Washington IP news, both houses of Congress remain (mostly) silent with August recess still ongoing. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 12:29 pm by Michael Markarian
      Related StoriesStates Make Progress on Animal Fighting, Puppy Mills, and MoreThe 113th Congress in Review for AnimalsDid Your Members of Congress Make the Grade? [read post]