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Byrd had raised the possibility of making the FBI an independent agency, which would mean for-cause limits on removal of the director. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 1:27 am
Byrd was a key figure in the criminal trial that ended with a conviction of former Brocade CEO Gregory Reyes for backdating stock options. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 7:44 am
The Obama Administration’s Financial Stability Plan, announced on February 10, 2009, promised to address the foreclosure crisis with a comprehensive plan to stem foreclosures and restructure troubled mortgage loans. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 6:11 am by Daniel Shaviro
I wrote my senior thesis on some very interesting diaries that were left behind by the eighteenth century Virginia planter (and slaveholder) William Byrd II, which gave a remarkably intimate portrait of his life.For most of my college career I was planning to go to graduate school in history and, while not enormously methodologically self-conscious, I had a fairly clear idea of the sort of work that I might do. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 9:51 am by Eugene Volokh
Here are the rock artists who are spontaneously mentioned most often in court opinions without the references being to a particular song: The Beatles – 12 references Rolling Stones – 8 references Elvis Presley – 8 references Madonna – 5 references Bob Dylan – 4 references Michael Jackson – 4 references Hank Williams – 2 references Johnny Cash – 2 references Bruce Springsteen – 2 references Ray Charles – 2 references Frank Zappa… [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 3:01 pm by John A. Emmons, Avery Schmitz
William Byrd outlined the need for a new approach to humanitarian aid in Afghanistan, with a focus on greater utilization of the Afghan private sector enabled by a shift toward cash payments, better implementation of new payment technologies, and improved aid coordination. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 6:26 am by Scott Bomboy
Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia added language to an omnibus bill passed by Congress in December 2004 that established the event observed today. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 5:27 pm
Byrd, which I styled as the "lead fraud" case. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 2:51 am by NCC Staff
Committed to the filibuster effort were the powerful Senators Richard Russell, Strom Thurmond, Robert Byrd, William Fulbright and Sam Ervin. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 6:53 pm
Jan Crawford Greenburg points out that an oath of office flub isn’t unprecedented: It’s worth pointing out that Chief Justice William Howard Taft, who had been President himself, also flubbed the oath when he was swearing in Herbert Hoover in 1929. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 10:48 am by Simon Lester
Even though this has a Byrd Amendment feel to it, with money going directly to the domestic industry, it's hard to imagine that the private settlements by themselves violate any WTO rules. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:30 pm by Guest Blogger
”[12]   Leading Senators from both sides of the aisle, including Robert Byrd and Strom Thurmond, made religious arguments against passage of the CRA. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 3:33 pm
Nixon to put his friend William Saxbe of Ohio in the Attorney General's seat during the Watergate scandal. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 3:30 am
Senators Harry Byrd, Jr., and William Spong, Jr.,' he said.'I also want to thank four women who have worked so hard for me over the years - Miss Judy Beth Entler, Miss Lisa Sevier, Miss Katy Minnick, and my secretary, August Weller,' he said.'I feel quite inadequate in the face of all the oratory that has preceded my taking the oath. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 3:40 pm by MBettman
Case Background Jamie Paliath was a real-estate agent for Keller Williams Home Town Realty (Home Town.) [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 7:16 am by J. Gordon Hylton
In 1820, William Plumer, a Democrat-Republican elector from New Hampshire, declined to vote for his party’s candidates, incumbent President James Monroe and Vice-President Daniel Tompkins. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:55 am by Lovechilde
Capuano (D-MA 8th), Ben Cardin (D-MD 3rd), Julia Carson (D-IN 10th), William Lacy Clay, Jr. [read post]