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17 Dec 2012, 9:01 pm
They are in Congress and the state legislatures not to raise money, to have photo ops, and to get re-elected—all of which they spend scads of time doing—but to lead the way to a better United States. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 5:00 am
Ideally, this would take the form of a joint select committee with combined House and Senate membership, and equal numbers from each political party. [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 1:01 am
That statement by the Federal Court of Justice will be cited by plaintiffs and, ultimately, by the lower courts.On Wednesday, the German legislature is going to add insult to injury by holding a hearing with a panel selection that represents a total disgrace for a democracy, as those advocating (essentially) the preservation of the status quo outnumber the camp seeking real reform by 6-1 if you count the number of people, and by about 6000-1 if it's about IP policy expertise.By way of… [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 11:26 am
The most direct head-to-head contest was an issue election, not a candidate race: The NRA and its allies in the Arizona legislature placed a constitutional amendment on the ballot, Proposition 109, which would have made hunting a constitutional right and the preferred method of wildlife management in the state. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 5:02 pm
His storied partnership with Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitmire made possible a series of reform bills that nobody expected but which have saved the state hundreds of millions in incarceration costs during a period of declining crime. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 9:54 am
And that is what is behind so many of the other bills working their way through the state legislatures right now. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 12:41 pm
The revision states: BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 5:54 pm
But state legislatures are pushing back against these federal court decisions. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 2:47 pm
While the bill recently passed by our State Senate may be a first step in this process, our common-law traditions dictate that further steps should be taken. [read post]
30 May 2014, 6:22 am
Senate between incumbent Thad Cochran and state Sen. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 6:56 pm
So, what are you trying to say here…..we must leave the state legislature to do their job fulfilling their responcibilities under a representative democracy but, as Governor, she must kowtow to the wishes of the State Legislature!?! [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:55 am
Part III explains Bowie knives, and the infamous 1837 murder on the floor of the Arkansas legislature that may have spurred legislative action in several states. [read post]
10 May 2018, 9:01 pm
It is no secret the GOP has been in a decline for 20 years in the state. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 2:23 pm
In addition to having a successful legal career, Dane had served in the Continental Congress, where he had a hand in drafting the Northwest Ordinance; he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the state’s Senate. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 6:19 am
Subsequent ethics committee legislation passed the House four times, but has withered in the state Senate. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 10:46 am
In that paper, Hamilton wrote, "[t]he qualifications of the persons who may choose or be chosen [for a seat in Congress], as has been remarked upon other occasions, are defined and fixed in the Constitution, and are unalterable by the legislature. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 9:08 am
He was a staunch supporter of slavery, and he had campaigned in the Senate in 1857 to admit Kansas as a slave state under the Lecompton Constitution. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am
Similar bills sailed through state Legislatures in recent years. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 10:02 am
New Law Senate Bill 1020, known as the “Hemp Law,” went into effect on July 1, 2019. [read post]
12 May 2020, 10:11 am
Article II, Section 1 provides that “[e]ach State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress. [read post]
