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3 Apr 2017, 11:55 am by NCC Staff
Senate Majority Leader McConnell has indicated he will use a procedural move in the Senate to kill the filibuster process for Supreme Court nominees, leaving just one filibuster process in place for the Senate for legislative votes. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 2:21 pm by Michael Gordon
”  The Senators state that since the CFPB has never used this authority, the rule change “appears to serve as a threat to nonbanks…whose practices are legal but not in line with your liberal policy views. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 11:43 am by Tim Springer
The bill also bans funds from going to Planned Parenthood for a year and prohibits the use of premium subsidies for policies that cover abortion. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 11:04 am
Senator Grassley (Republican -  Iowa), Chairman of the Committee, opened the session by emphasizing the value and importance of trade secrets to the American economy citing a US Chamber of Commerce report which stated that publicly traded US companies own an estimated £500 trillion in trade secrets. [read post]
13 May 2016, 10:34 am by Miracle Jones
The Senate Armed Services Committee [official website] approved [press release] a measure that would permit detainees at Guantanamo Bay to plead guilty for their crimes through video conferencing, and would also allow the transfer of detainees to third-world countries to reduce the population of the prison. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 8:41 am by Kevin Newman, Esq.
This would include listing the specific bar code the legislature uses to track amendments. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 12:16 pm by Robbie Kenney
“Box trucks, 18-wheelers and other commercial vehicles are often used to secretly shuttle victims to new towns or across state lines. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 9:58 am by Mark Jaycox
The bill reauthorizes Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act—the provision used by the NSA to collect innocent Americans' everyday calling records—until 2020. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 1:01 pm by David Klein
On February 12, 2024, the New Jersey Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1237 (“S1237”). [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 9:56 am by Tom Smith
Heritage Action, FreedomWorks, Club for Growth, and the Senate Conservatives Fund, like Napster, use technology to smash that bottleneck. [read post]
20 May 2011, 7:50 am
Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) took his allotted five minutes during Thursday's US Senate hearing on mobile privacy to lambaste Apple and Google for not removing DUI checkpoint apps from their respective stores. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:53 am by Cyrus Farivar
A handful of United States senators have finally woken up to the questionable use of cell-site simulators, also known as stingrays. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 8:14 am by Austin Koltonowski
US Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) on Tuesday announced his plan to introduce legislation that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to fire Dr. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 9:48 am by Andrew M. Ironside
Senate Democrats and President Obama can't agree on redactions to the upcoming Senate report on the government's use of harsh interrogation techniques/torture in the years since 9/11. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 2:54 am by Immigration Prof
The California Senate on Monday passed a “sanctuary state” bill that restricts local and state law enforcement from using their resources to help federal immigration enforcement. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 12:23 pm by Jack Goldsmith
”  To that, I firmly say, by all means, use lethal force. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 3:14 am by Tom Smith
“The old saying used to be that all politics is local, but today—thanks to the internet, 24/7 cable news and a cottage industry dedicated to political addiction—politics is polarized and national. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The US Senate has confirmed the nominations of Mark Christie (R) and Allison Clements (D) to fill the remaining Republican and Democratic vacant seats on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. [read post]