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27 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm by Sally Katzen
Then came President Barack Obama and the resurgence of new regulations in the face of intransigence (or gridlock) by Congress, especially with respect to: Environmental protection, such as the Clean Power Plan and Waters of the United States Rule; Workers’ rights, such as the increase in the number of employees eligible for overtime pay; Investor protection, such as the fiduciary rule; and Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:34 pm by Mark Walsh
I think back to coming here for President Barack Obama’s 2016 Rose Garden ceremony to announce Merrick Garland for the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 9:12 am by SCOTUStalk
Then-sPresident Barack Obama had nominated Judge Merrick Garland to replace Scalia, but Senate Republicans had refused to hold hearings or a vote. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:00 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
“Hasta su muerte, este tribunal estaba divido en cinco posiciones más conservadores —dos de ellas nombramientos del presidente Trump— y cuatro liberales nombrados por presidentes como (Bill) Clinton y Barack Obama. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 2:27 pm by Josh Blackman
When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg joined President Barack Obama for lunch in his private dining room in July 2013, the White House sought to keep the event quiet — the meeting called for discretion. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 7:46 am by Katie Barlow
Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, are calling on Republicans to follow the precedent they set in 2016 when McConnell refused to allow an election-year vote on Judge Merrick Garland, Obama’s pick to replace Justice Antonin Scalia’s, who died in February 2016. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 10:19 am by Sandy Levinson
  Of course no one can seriously believe that serious candidates any longer are capable of such speeches, perhaps with the exception of Barack Obama. [read post]
The sanctions were issued under the authority of Executive Order 13692, as amended, which was issued by then-president Barack Obama in 2015. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 4:04 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
Cuando el presidente Barack Obama nominó a un conocido jurista para llenar la vacante, el liderato republicano en el Senado alegó que era impropio hacer un nombramiento al Tribunal Supremo en un año electoral. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:18 pm by Ilya Somin
Of course, that doesn't always work: Justice Scalia died after almost 30 years on the high court trying to wait out President Barack Obama, and Justice Ginsburg died after nearly 27 years trying to outlast President Trump. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 9:00 am by Tom Smith
Of course, that doesn’t always work: Justice Scalia died after almost 30 years on the high court trying to wait out President Barack Obama, and Justice Ginsburg died after nearly 27 years trying to outlast President Trump.Over all, though, strategic retirements give the justices too much power in picking their own successors, which can lead to a self-perpetuating oligarchy. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 6:16 am by Ross Guberman
” I bet it was her woman-of-the-people dissent, not the staid official presentation, that prompted President Barack Obama to make the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act the first legislation he signed in office. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 5:26 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Of course, that doesn't always work: Justice Scalia died after almost 30 years on the high court trying to wait out President Barack Obama, and Justice Ginsburg died after nearly 27 years trying to outlast President Trump. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 4:33 am by SHG
Of course, that doesn’t always work: Justice Scalia died after almost 30 years on the high court trying to wait out President Barack Obama, and Justice Ginsburg died after nearly 27 years trying to outlast President Trump. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:51 am by Tom Smith
They also believe they should focus on what they view as a blatant power grab by the GOP to jam a nominee through on the eve of a national election, contradicting the Republican refusal to move on President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee eight months before the 2016 election. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 7:24 am by John Jascob
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) issued a statement in which he sought to distinguish his refusal to give President Barack Obama’s last Supreme Court nominee, Judge Merrick Garland, a Senate floor vote during an election year and his pledge that Justice Ginsburg’s replacement will get such a vote.Class actions. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 5:37 am
Here's this morning's sunrise, photographed at 6:50:The actual sunrise time was 6:45, but more interesting than that is that The Equinox is coming at 8:30 CDT this morning.But if politics interests you more than nature, you'll want to hang on for my wonderful plan for Joe Biden to bring back our friend, the pleasantest President, Barack Obama. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 5:21 am by Patrick A. Malone
“The decreases reversed gains that began near the end of the Great Recession and accelerated during early years of expanded access to health plans and Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act — the sprawling law that was a signature domestic achievement of President Barack Obama and has been derided by Republicans, including Trump, ever since. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
El 16 de julio de 2019, el exjuez asociado del Tribunal Supremo de los Estados Unidos, John Paul Stevens, falleció a los 99 años. [read post]