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29 Jul 2014, 10:22 am by Nadia Kayyali
That’s why we urge Congress to support the Senate version of USA FREEDOM and pass it without any changes that will weaken its provisions. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 9:54 am by Wells Bennett
     The provision in question, as readers likely know, had expired on June 1, before the USA FREEDOM Act's enactment a day afterwards; more importantly, pursuant to FISA, the business records provision also had, by operation of law, by then reverted to language that Congress had long ago revised in October 2001, under the USA PATRIOT ACT. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:49 pm by Mark Jaycox and rainey Reitman
We do think that success in enacting USA Freedom will help Congress move toward passing additional reforms to 702. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 3:09 pm by Mark Jaycox
Congress can do the right thing by pushing forward with the USA FREEDOM Act and passing much needed NSA reform. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 9:21 pm by Howard Knopf
The world let the USA get away with thisThe Berne Treaty provides no recourse for failure to provide redress for non-existent moral rights regimes Maria Pallante, the recently appointed US Register of Copyrights, in her recent speeches and testimony to Congress said not an iota about moral rights.We can expect no more attention from the US Congress on moral rights than we can expect their devotion to combatting global warming, repeal of the second amendment regarding… [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:38 am by Richard Forno
I suspect the USA FREEDOM Act's best days are behind it now; looking at the incoming leadership and composition of both House and Senate intelligence and Judiciary committees in the next Congress, I doubt we're going to see anything but sustainment of the status quo or the expanded infringements on civil liberties under the guise of "protecting the homeland. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The USOC is funded by Congress as well as donations, and Congress has the capacity to dissolve it and reconstitute it.This past year, Congress did pass S.B. 534: the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
But, we also need to recognize the relentless work by our champions in Congress, including my home-state Sen. [read post]
31 May 2017, 9:00 am by Brill Legal Group
Over the years, the Olympic sports organization has been severely criticized by former gymnasts and members of Congress for its inaction over sexual abuse allegations. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 8:12 am by LEG
Miller is the past president of USA Archery and currently an executive board member of World Archery, the chairman of the World Archery Constitution and Rules Committee and a member of the USA Archery Board of Justice. [read post]
We urge Congress to support uncompromising NSA reform and we look forward to working on the Senate's bipartisan version of the USA FREEDOM Act. [read post]
11 May 2015, 10:12 pm
We’re encouraging people to call Congress and tell their lawmakers to reject Senator McConnell's clean reauthorization in order to avoid the risk that Congress might reject the Second Circuit’s decisionThe USA Freedom Act Must Be StrengthenedIn light of the Second Circuit’s decision, EFF asks Congress to strengthen its proposed reform of Section 215, the USA Freedom Act. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 4:40 am
"Revise the Patriot Act: Why Congress needs to rein in the abuses of the USA Patriot Act, especially 'national security letters.'" This editorial appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 10:20 am
Congress does not have the power to demand silence from people forced to turn over electronic communications such as Internet records used to investigate terrorism, an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer argued. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 4:07 pm by admin
It’s Made in the USA statute is no exception. [read post]
23 May 2014, 9:44 am by aallwash
Congress can still act to reign in the NSA’s spying programs as the Senate Judiciary Committee will likely take up the USA FREEDOM Act this summer. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 6:44 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Emma J. Hutchison
” In a dissenting statement, Commissioner Wilson lamented that the new Rule exceeds the authority delegated by Congress to the FTC. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 1:15 pm
The International Brain Injury Association has announced that the 8th World Congress on Brain Injury will be held from March 10 - 14, 2010 in Washington, D.C., USA. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 4:08 pm by Aaron Mackey
Releasing all significant FISC opinions will not only comply with what Congress required under USA FREEDOM, it will help us better understand exactly what the FISC has secretly decided about our civil liberties. [read post]