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28 Jul 2011, 1:01 pm by Lovechilde
What used to be considered a "housekeeping matter" should never have been allowed to fester into a vehicle for cutting spending that will undermine the economic recovery. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 8:20 am by Lovechilde
So Americans began to think this was about taking on more debt, when in fact it was merely a matter of paying the bills that Congress had already racked up. 4. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 8:23 pm by Michael Froomkin
This is probably a very dumb question, so forgive me in advance:Suppose after Boehner’s latest effort tanks that the somewhat-less-evil Reid bill gets before the House somehow or other and the CNN Doomsday Clock keeps ticking. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 11:27 am by Sandy Levinson
So it really doesn't matter what Obama, Boehner, or any other public official says. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 11:01 am by Sandy Levinson
It really doesn't matter, from their perspective--or from mine, as a detached political scientist--that the House would be acting illegitimately, in terms of our standard-theory of how our tricameral system should operate. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 7:43 am by PunditMom
  But what Republicans don’t want us to focus on is that no matter how much President Obama is willing to compromise, it will never be enough. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Perhaps to people who care more about party and philosophy than national interest, this doesn’t matter much, if at all. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 5:57 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
: "Letting Murdoch in Through the Back Door by Geoffrey Wheatcroft" http://j.mp/oTNani slate's @jdickerson on "Debt talks collapse: Blame Boehner or blame Obama, no one is happy" http://j.mp/q1VVQK good, common sense decision: "Judge Slashes 'Appalling' $1.5 Million File Sharing Verdict to $54,000" http://j.mp/q7Sm9w #lwb486 the australian says "It's not the media that's invading our privacy, it's the government"… [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 12:29 pm by Sandy Levinson
But, of course, it is quite unlikely, as an empirical matter, that the Administration's argument about the meaning of "hostilities" in the War Powers Act would persuade any such seminars, even if the principal enabler of the Administration's policy is former Yale Law School Dean Harold Koh. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 5:23 am
While I am deeply skeptical that they would ever do so -- because they would be too tempted to cut taxes every time they cut spending, no matter how deeply they cut spending -- it is at least a matter of professed faith among anti-government politicians and activists that the federal government should not owe any money to anyone.If one is unhappy about the very existence of federal debt, it would be useful to undermine the national debt's positive uses. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 6:49 pm
In short, no, but it probably doesn't matter because the Senate can - and likely will - just ignore the law. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:27 am by Raffaela Wakeman
We are deeply skeptical of the motivations of at least some of the politicians suddenly championing the War Powers Act, beginning with House Speaker John Boehner. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 2:04 pm by Richard Painter
I have already made known my dislike of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on policy grounds and my view that same sex marriage is a matter for the states and not the federal government to resolve. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:12 pm by David Kemp
Earlier this year, Attorney General Eric Holder released a letter to House Speaker John Boehner disclosing that the U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:12 pm by David Kemp
Earlier this year, Attorney General Eric Holder released a letter to House Speaker John Boehner disclosing that the U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:13 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
 Speaker of the House John Boehner recently called upon the Adminsitration to seek Congressional approval of the Libya operations or explain why the War Powers Act is inapplicable. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 8:17 am
As a practical matter, she ruled, granting the motion would simply require that everyone involved in the case re-do the substantial amount of work already completed. [read post]