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19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
Anthony Devolder was one of the aliases used by Santos before he lied about much of his biography to win a seat in the House. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
He also has a strong opinion about how Americans should heat their homes: by burning propane. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Women could vote in New Jersey and free Blacks voted on the same basis as Whites in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, and probably in Connecticut and Maryland was well.[5]  In the fall of 1788, the eleven ratifying states elected Representative and Senators, and voted for the new president. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Victoria Hawekotte
In a dissenting opinion, Justice Kagan wrote that the majority decision “forces Black Alabamians to suffer” under “clear vote dilution. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
I relied in part on an anecdote involving a visit by Justice Scalia to the University of Texas and and his clear lack of interest in what his friend and former colleague Doug Laycock planned to publish in the Supreme Court Review about his opinion in the “peyote case,” Smith v. [read post]
25 Dec 2022, 2:14 am by Aaron L. Nielson
’ We agree with the learned trial justice that the proposed testimony was irrelevant. [read post]
” He was informed that his allegations were false by Justice Department officials Jeffrey Rosen and Richard Donoghue, and twice by Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 3:38 am by Chris Seaton
This unprecedented leak of a draft SCOTUS opinion over a case suggests the possible overturn of Roe v. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
DOMA passed both houses of Congress by a wide margin—342-67 in the House and 85-14 in the Senate. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Guest Author
This theory relates most closely to the now-common idea that delegation exists so that members can avoid responsibility for their choices, well represented in Gorsuch’s Gundy opinion and in many prominent academic accounts. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Canada – Updated Lobbyists’ Code Awaits Approval from House Committee. [read post]
27 Nov 2022, 3:06 pm by Adam White
Indeed, Section 1017 adds that the CFPB’s self-funded budget “shall not be subject to review by the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate,” nor subject to “the consent or approval of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 11:10 am by Reference Staff
” The site provides the ability to sort by current bill status, such as introduced, passed House/Senate, enacted, and failed cloture. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:16 am by Brian C. Kalt
The key to the design of impeachment is that the Constitution requires only a simple majority in the House of Representatives to impeach, while the bar is considerably higher—a two-thirds supermajority in the Senate—to convict. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
All that remains is a merits vote (which requires a mere 50 senators) and then a second vote in the House of Representatives (because the Senate amended the RMA).Readers might be wondering why the RMA—which would codify a federal right to same-sex marriage—is needed. [read post]