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27 Sep 2018, 8:59 am
If Collins comes out publicly against Kavanaugh, the dam will break and he will be headed to inglorious infamy along side the names of , inter alia, John Parker (Hoover), John Marshall Harlan II (Ike) who wasn't reported out of committee  for his "ultra-liberal views"Clement Haynsworth (you don't see many people named Clement these days), Harold Carswell -both Nixon nominees that paved the way for Harry Blackmun, Douglas Ginsberg  and Robert Bork,… [read post]
14 May 2011, 6:05 am by Gerard Magliocca
FBI Director Robert Mueller’s ten-year term of office expires in September, and the President is proposing that Congress extend his tenure by two years. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 3:08 pm
Only Owen Roberts, a Hoover appointee, didn’t owe his job to Roosevelt. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 2:49 pm by Brian Krebs
In early 2008, while federal investigators were busy looking into disgraced financier Robert Allen Stanford for his part in an alleged $8 billion fraudulent investment scheme, Eastern European hackers were quietly hoovering up tens of thousands of customer financial records from the Bank of Antigua, an institution formerly owned by the Stanford Group. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 12:37 pm by Brian Hollar
In this episode of the Numbers Game, John Taylor of Stanford University talks with host Russ Roberts about the nature of the recovery. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Critics say by naming payment processors in massive enforcement action over debt collection practices, CFPB is implementing its own version of Operation Choke Point [Kent Hoover/Business Journals; Barbara Mishkin, Ballard Spahr; Iain Murray, CEI] Green sprout in Amish country: “Bank of Bird-in-Hand is the only new bank to open in the U.S. since 2010, when the Dodd-Frank law was passed” [WSJ via Tyler Cowen; Kevin Funnell on smothering of new (de novo) bank formation; Ira… [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:39 am by Kenneth Anderson
Update with thanks to pointer from Cory Andrews: I am unable to say more at this moment, but I did want to flag Robert Wright’s New York Times Opinionator blog post for your attention. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 4:12 am
The California stem cell agency made a last-ditch effort to stall release of the results of an investigation into the agency by California's good government commission despite the fact it had been underway for seven monthsThe attempt came in the form of a letter signed by four members of the CIRM board of directors, including Chairman Robert Klein, and its president, Alan Trounson. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 4:01 pm
Bush avoids being Herbert Hoover, and the Obama Administration is given the opportunity to deal with the problem. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 7:13 am by David Jensen
Robert Klein is much admired for his prodigious efforts on behalf of stem cell research, including his service as the first chairman of the $3 billion California stem cell agency. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 9:44 am by Kalvis Golde
” Indeed, Jimmy Hoover notes at Law360 (subscription or registration required) that the Senate “awarded Justice Roberts a symbolic ‘golden gavel,’” and thanked him for presiding “with a clear head, steady hand and the forbearance that this rare occasion demand[ed]. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 3:05 pm by Glenn Reynolds
As you can see from the chart, it turns out that Hoover increased government spending by 47 percent in just four years (if you adjust for falling prices, as Russ Roberts did at Cafe Hayek, it turns out that Hoover increased government spending by more than 50 percent). [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 6:25 am
  [15]  The Roberts Court should defer to Congress and disallow issue advocacy by tax exempt trade organizations, creating greater campaign transparency and closing this loophole which facilitates corporate political financing. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 1:00 pm by David Priess
Edgar Hoover Building to get a brief ride up Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House—where, as the president’s briefer wrapped up his PDB session, the attorney general, FBI director, and homeland security adviser would enter the Oval Office. [read post]