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30 May 2014, 12:00 am
Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) has introduced a bill called the "Deter Cyber Theft Act" to the Senate floor that would require the Director of National Intelligence to report annually to congressional committees concerning foreign countries that engage in economic and industrial cyber espionage relating to intellectual property and proprietary information owned by U.S. companies. [read post]
" Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal reports that Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) is in talks with Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) about the possibility of stripping DADT repeal from the larger defense bill, in order to pass the legislation before the end of the current congressional session. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 4:52 am
Clients with Swiss Accounts, Senators Carl Levin (D-MI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), and Bill Nelson (D-FL) yesterday introduced the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act:Text of BillSummary of BillSen. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 9:15 am by James Hamilton
The conflicts of interest provision under Section 621 arises directly from the hearings and findings of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which dramatically showed how some firms were creating financial products, selling those products to their customers, and betting against those same products.Senator Carl Levin, the principal author of Section 621, likened this practice to selling someone a car with no brakes and then taking out a life insurance policy on the… [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 4:38 pm by James Hamilton
Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Chair of the Securities Subcommittee and Carl Levin (D-MI), Chair of the Oversight Subcommittee, have asked the members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), including the SEC and CFTC Chairs, to restore confidence in the financial markets in the wake of the LIBOR manipulation  by conducting prompt and thorough investigations and taking appropriate actions against any wrongdoers, and fixing this process so that breaches of confidence… [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 10:21 am by Michael Froomkin
.), Chairman, Senate Intelligence Committee, Senator Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee, April 27, 2012: It begins: We are deeply troubled by the claims of the CIA’s former Deputy Director of Operations Jose Rodriguez regarding the effectiveness of the CIA’s coercive interrogation techniques. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 1:18 pm
Section 1023 is the creation of Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin, who has also cosponsored the Leahy-Specter bill. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 1:17 pm
Carl Levin (D-Mich.) in Oct. 2004. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 11:36 am by James Hamilton
In a letter to federal financial regulators, including the SEC and the Fed, Senators Jeff Merkley and Carl Levin urged the strong implementation of the Volcker provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, particularly provisions limiting conflicts of interest and high-risk proprietary trading. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 2:47 pm by quincylegal
The bill is cosponsored by Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY), Harry Reid (D-NV), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Carl Levin (D-MI), Bob Casey (D-PA), Chris Dodd (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). [read post]
Carl Levin (D-Mich.) said that the policy should be ended because it is a disservice to all the gay service members who are buried in our military cemeteries from every war this country has ever fought. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 7:34 pm by J.W. Verret
  Senator Carl Levin has been pushing to mandate that states keep open registeries listing the names of all owners of business entities they form. [read post]
30 May 2017, 3:43 pm by David Lat
Blame not just the lawyers but also the index funds, as Matt Levine explains. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 12:20 pm by James Hamilton
The Schumer-Durbin legislation is the first Senate Democratic proposal to address the practice of earnings stripping by companies that move their domicile overseas and is designed to work in harmony with the efforts of Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Senator Carl Levin’s (D-MI) efforts to put together a comprehensive package of legislative proposals to address corporate inversions. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 1:36 pm by WIMS
 The bill is virtually identical to a Senate bill (S.1232) introduced on June 26, by Senator Carl Levin, et al, with the exception that it authorizes the Great Lakes Legacy Act at $100 million annually versus $150 million in the Senate bill. [read post]
21 Dec 2013, 9:57 pm by James Hamilton
In reflecting on the adoption of the Volcker Rule by the federal financial regulators, Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Carl Levin (D-MI), co-authors of Section 619 of the Dodd-Frank Act codification of the Volcker Rule said that enforcement and public accountability will be critical going forward. [read post]
19 May 2014, 8:33 am by WIMS
Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin applauded the House-Senate conference agreement on the Water Resources Development Act that for the first time treats the Great Lakes as a single navigational system, increases funding for harbor maintenance, and provides broader authority for the Army Corps of Engineers to prevent breakthrough of Asian carp into the Great Lakes. [read post]