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5 Oct 2009, 3:17 am
Not only did fighting continue, but individuals and whole military units fled to Mexico. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 8:00 am by Kate Oh
Eleanor Holmes Norton, the Congressmember representing the District of Columbia, put it, the fencing that is currently installed around the Capitol complex “makes the United States look like a totalitarian regime trying to keep its own people out. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:57 am by John Mikhail
Together with Washington, seventeen members of the First Congress that enacted the first Oath Act were delegates to the constitutional convention. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 12:10 pm by Jennifer González
On March 3, 1845, Florida became the 27th state to join the United States. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 1:51 pm by Gene Quinn
The United States Congress cannot agree on anything any more, so when long serving, distinguished Members from both sides of the aisle uniformly agree and seek action and answers from the Obama Administration I take notice. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 7:39 am by randal shaheen
In the United States, although the FTC and FCC may be reluctant to take responsive action, Members of Congress have indicated that the Wi-Spy incident could play a role in shaping internet privacy legislation being considered this year. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 6:10 am by Kurt Carroll
While this term had been used previously, it was on this day in 1776 that the Second Continental Congress officially agreed to change the name of the new country from the United Colonies to the United States. [read post]
25 May 2015, 9:59 am by LTA-Editor
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York initially heard this case and ruled that consumers do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their telephone metadata to invoke the Fourth Amendment. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:02 pm by Lyle Denniston
   However, it would not be much of a stretch to see some possible implication for that case in remarks that Stevens did make about the importance of allowing state governments to restrict the political influence of foreign corporations, as non-voters in a state. [read post]
2 May 2011, 3:15 pm by Steven Boutwell
Thomas In accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (the “Department”) issued its report to Congress on the National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care on March 21, 2011 (“National Quality Strategy”). [read post]
13 Jan 2007, 5:36 pm
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 3:24 pm
Moreover, when Congress chose to delegate home rule to the District in the 1970s, it specified that legislation enacted by the District must be "consistent with the Constitution of the United States," and it "reserve[d] the right, at any time, to exercise its constitutional authority as legislature for the District, by enacting legislation for the District on any subject. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 5:28 am by Michael Barber
” The White House further stated that “continued cooperation with regional partner nations allows the United States to support diplomatic negotiations to end the conflict, promote humanitarian access, mitigate civilian casualties, enhance efforts to recover United States hostages in Yemen, and defeat terrorists who seek to harm the United States. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 6:36 am
The United States Senate is close to passing a bill that would prohibit Mexican long-haul trucks from entering the United States. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 8:19 am by Jason Poblete
If You’re the United States Jeff Foust of The Space Review concludes that the Congress is the “biggest obstacle” to export control reform. [read post]
24 May 2019, 10:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Chinese state media pushes back on the United States’ claims of intellectual property theft; a bipartisan coalition from both houses of Congress releases a draft proposal of Section 101 patent law reform; Senator Coons seeks more information on Amazon’s privacy practices for Alexa devices; the city of Baltimore files a lawsuit over a scheme to delay market entry of a generic to the Zytiga prostate cancer treatment;… [read post]