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25 Nov 2018, 3:19 pm by David Super
  If a majority of representatives signs a discharge petition for a particular bill or resolution, the leadership must bring it before the House promptly. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 2:20 pm by Charlotte Butash, Margaret Taylor
The compromise bill, H.R. 6172, was worked out between House leadership as well as the House Judiciary and House Intelligence committees. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
  And this influence by the state should not be taken lightly; as Chief Justice Rehnquist observed in his separate opinion concurring in the result in Cook, when a state adds things onto a ballot, it “injects itself into the election process at an absolutely critical point—the composition of the ballot . . . is the last thing the voter sees before he makes his choice. . . . [read post]
20 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
To be sure, they can communicate their opinions, and that is why the First Amendment’s free speech and press clauses are so important, but they can’t force their senators, representatives, or President to take any particular stand on any issue.The theory is that elected representatives need to be free from mob rule to choose the common good. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Importantly, the Supreme Court summarily (that is, without oral argument or an explanatory opinion) affirmed the three-judge district court panel. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 9:29 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
 Justice Sotomayor continued her run of writing scholarly opinions in Supreme Court cases that articulated theories of Indian law rarely generated by Supreme Court Justices. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
 There are ethics, recusal, and term limit bills pending in congressional committees but the odds are low they will make it through both Houses, especially given the Senate filibuster and the GOP -controlled House of Representatives in an era where the GOP also controls the Court. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 8:42 am by Eric Rassbach
The opinions expressed here do not necessarily represent those of the Becket Fund or its clients. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 12:00 pm by jarogeti
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; a local country superior court judge informed the newspaper that a representative of the committee that rates White House judicial nominees had called him regarding Pryor. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 7:33 pm by binder'sblog
Both Justice Alito’s majority opinion and Justice Kavanaugh’s concurring opinion refused to go there. [read post]
1 May 2017, 5:52 am by Staci Zaretsky
" How many Biglaw attorneys made the list in the tenth edition of the rankings, and how well represented are each of their firms? [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 11:41 am by India McKinney
Both bills head to the House floor next week under a procedural rule called “Queen of the Hill,” where the bill with the most votes gets sent to the Senate for consideration. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 6:22 am by Winston Maxwell and Mathilde Gérot
Now that the French Senate has voted through its version of the Digital Bill, the text will be debated within a Joint Committee composed of representatives from both houses of Parliament. [read post]
18 Sep 2006, 2:20 pm
A future President could also rewrite that Justice opinion, exposing CIA agents to ex post facto liability. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 9:12 pm by Josh Blackman
The Times revealed that Garland was personally lobbied by Senator Dick Durbin: Criminal justice advocates and some lawmakers — including Senator Richard J. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 9:00 am by Josh Blackman
A person who satisfies the jurisdictional and offense elements of Section 3 shall not be: "a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state" Fourth, the amnesty or removal element allows Congress to remove the disqualification or disability: "Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability. [read post]