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senate confirms neomi rao to dc circuit in party-line vote

She further clarified her views on sexual assault in letter to the leaders of Senate Judiciary Committee last month, writing sexual assault in all forms, including date rape, is abhorrent... ..

when sex trumps god

Rice's sentiment, said Kennedy his majority opinion, is inappropriate for commission charged with the responsibility of fair and enforcement of Colorado's antidiscrimination law... Even after the court's ruling, two other members of the seven-person commission supported Rice's offensive..

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senators seek to change immigration law to curb child marriages

The move follows report by Senate Homeland Security Committee that found the government approved requests from thousands of men to bring child brides or fiancées into the country over the past decade, in part because the Immigration and Nationality Act does not set minimum age requirements in such..

ondcp

The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy has confirmed the existence of committee operated from the White House with agenda to portraying marijuana as national threat and propagating negative attitudes toward the drug and its users. ..

elected left, governing right

Most notably, Moreno appointed Richard Martínez, former president of Ecuadorian Business Committee, marking radical shift to the Right to Moreno's first finance minister, Carlos de Torre. ..

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oregon agencies could face fines for undue delays of public records

No action was taken Wednesday by the House Judiciary Committee on the bill that would allow the attorney general, district attorneys and courts to determine if agency must pay penalty. . ... House Bill 2431 would require each state agency to submit annual report to the attorney general,..

un / aids report

By putting people at the centre and linking human rights to public health, Ahead of the segment of Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Austria, UNAIDS is urging governments to revisit and refocus their approaches to drug policy... ..

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