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29 Nov 2011, 2:44 pm
Gillian Lyons Since 2006, horse slaughter has been essentially banned in the United States, due to Congressional refusal to fund USDA inspections of horses at United States Slaughter Houses. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 11:56 am
James Madison — the fourth President of the United States and the father of the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 1:21 pm
In order to reach an agreement the United States granted a key concession relating to biologics, which are advanced medicines made from living organisms. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 11:05 am
Senator from Pennsylvania Bob Casey Jr. about the 117th United States Congress, the difference between a simple majority and a 3/5 majority vote, and what’s currently on the docket for the United States Senate. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 7:13 am
--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be obligated or expended by the United States government to increase the number of United States forces in Iraq above the number for such forces which existed as of January 9, 2007, without a specific authorization from Congress by law for such an increase. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 3:47 pm
The American Congressional Research Service has released a new version of The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation, often referred to as The Constitution Annotated.As explained on the blog of the Law Library of Congress, the new collection allows people to:"(...) read about the Constitution in plain English…providing a comprehensive overview of Supreme Court decisions interpreting the United States … [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 9:38 am
On August 20, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed a district court’s dismissal of an appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Patent Trial Background Appeal Board (PTAB) in Security People, Inc. v. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 10:00 am
"The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States ... [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:46 am
In its opinion issued today in United States v. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 7:03 pm
Jonathan Alter, on Bloomberg.com, discussed a Fair Elections Amendment that would, in his worlds, help prevent the United States’s transformation from “a democracy to a plutocracy. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 2:36 pm
The STOCK Act clarifies that members of Congress and other congressional employees do, in fact, have a duty of trust and confidence to the Congress, the United States Government, and US citizens. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 3:33 am
Instead, Congress can legislate accountability. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 6:00 am
President Obama has asked Congress for $3.7 billion in emergency funds to deal with the current crisis of unaccompanied minors crossing the southwest border of the United States. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 4:56 am
In the short interview, Jeff explains that, while this likely won’t become law, it does hint at Congress’ priorities on this front and should raise some important First Amendment concerns. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 7:45 am
The court stated that “the purpose behind Congress’s enactment of § 302 was to prevent corruption of and extortion by union officers. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
Polls show that a majority of people want the United States to take actions to mitigate climate change, but they are not willing to pay for those actions. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 1:34 pm
Excerpt below: In the early, panicked days of the pandemic, the United States government did something that was previously unimaginable. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 4:05 am
If a state for some reason does not like the terms of the deal Congress offers, it can reject the deal. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 11:30 am
Army veteran with two kids slated for deportation; or 39-year-old Jorge Garcia of Michigan, who was deported after living in the United States since he was 10 years old, leaving behind a wife and two children. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 4:21 pm
Shortly after the speech ended protestors descended on the Capitol where Joe Biden was being ratified by the electoral college as the next President of the United States. [read post]
