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2 Jun 2016, 8:29 am
The act, including sections 4 and 5, had been reauthorized (and expanded) five times, most recently in 2006 by a vote of 98-0 in the Senate and 390-33 in the House. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 1:01 pm
Instead, the memorandum relies on a twenty-first century OLC opinion. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
In his majority opinion, Chief Justice William Rehnquist concluded that by vesting “the sole Power to try all Impeachments” in the Senate, the Constitution precluded judicial review of impeachment trials. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 8:22 pm
Regardless of what the House passes, the Senate’s version does not include a private right of action. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 12:10 pm
And frankly with someone as qualified as John Roberts, he’s a wonderful representative of the Court in the international community and so forth I think this system is one that should be preserved. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 2:18 am
That bill passed the House and was heard but left pending in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee at the end of session. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 10:44 am
The House of Representatives may unilaterally issue subpoenas to support its constitutional duties, without consent or input from the Senate. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 5:24 am
What speeches were made by other Senators and by Representatives in the House upon this subject is not stated by counsel, nor does he state what construction was given to it, if any, by other members of Congress. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 5:00 am
On the other hand, if the Republicans won the White House in 2017, they could attempt to speed up the process and install a new Justice as soon as possible, allowing the Justice to vote on some of the accepted cases.Moreover, the policy of delay gave Republicans an additional option. [read post]
14 May 2011, 3:06 am
However, I did not testify against the bill as I understood Senator Whitmire and Representative Madden had agreed on a committee substitute whereby Section 2 of the bill would be removed. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 2:19 pm
Obama, both as Senator and President, has not shown any particular affinity for the doctrine of states rights. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 8:27 am
This week, the Miami Herald published the opinion piece written by Raoul Cantero, former Florida Supreme Court justice, and Mark R. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 10:00 am
Following the House of Representatives’ recent approval of the Washington, D.C. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 11:58 am
In retaliation, Gardner, who represents the first state that legalized recreational marijuana, held up Trump Administration nominees for Justice Department posts in order to pressure Sessions into reversing his decision. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 7:42 am
The amendment would need a two-thirds vote of both the House of Representatives and the Senate – a near impossibility in today’s gridlocked Congress. [read post]
15 May 2011, 9:41 am
For the second time this month, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has told the Department of Criminal Justice and the Board of Pardons and Paroles to begin holding a lot more hearings to provide parolees due process, decisions which come with a high financial price-tag that's accounted for in neither the House nor Senate budgets.Earlier, the CCA ruled that the Board of Pardons and Paroles couldn't apply sex-offender registration conditions ("Special… [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 2:52 pm
In April 2019, Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen—the most recent Senate-confirmed secretary of homeland security—tried to amend the existing succession order (see Enclosure B to the linked letter to the comptroller general from the House Committee on Homeland Security, which in turn refers to Executive Order 13753 for a hierarchy for DHS succession) right before she resigned, in order to make Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan the next in line to be the… [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:18 pm
House of Representatives passing a bill this week to amend the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), EFF and a coalition of other groups are calling on members of the Senate [.pdf] to pass a law that meaningfully improves government transparency and accountability through access to federal records. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 2:40 pm
House of Representatives, 556 F. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm
There were criminal investigations and prosecutions of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, and House Speaker Tom Delay, of Texas. [read post]
