Judge Brett Kavanaugh of US Court of Appeals for DC Circuit, US President Donald Trump's nominee to replace Justice Kennedy, has record that raises serious concerns that he would interpret US Constitution in ways that could erode federal protections of some or all of these rights. ..…
Whitford, political gerrymandering case Wisconsin, in which Republicans rewrote the state's district lines, ing, for partisan and unconstitutional purposes. ..…
Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among States which may be included within this Union. ..…
Federal campaign finance laws allow complainants to sue FEC in court under some circumstances, FEC violated the law by dismissing complaint.. ..…
On April 23, 2017, Yameen Rasheed was found with 34 stab wounds in the stairwell of his apartment building Malé, the capital of Maldives. ..…
But the doomsday scenarios played out one by one in Capitol Hill hearing room that was far from packed, and Republicans were absent from July event.. ..…
Smith of Virginia, chairman of House Rules Committee and segregationist who had done his best to kill the bill, introduced amendment that added sex to list that included race, religion, and origin. ..…
For many Americans, it's the only argument necessary and the only one they offer, and they do so with the stridency approaching that of religious belief.. ..…
By contributing to foreign charities, The order is not limited to members of al-Qaida it covers any noncitizens suspected of aiding international terrorism, from Northern Ireland to Southeast Asia. ..…
WASHINGTON -- Taking on issue with major effect in the workplace, Supreme Court agreed yesterday to decide whether it's illegal for worker to harass co-worker if both are of the same sex.. ..…
The erratic and seldom boring Newt Gingrich, never candidate for the presidency, came Iowa and fifth New Hampshire in 2012, and with the help of Las Vegas based casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, he swept South Carolina primary and seemed to believe that he could win the nomination.. ..…
Lauren Lancaster Zephyr Teachout, the author of Corruption America, testifying in court during his unsuccessful attempt to have her removed from the ballot, Brooklyn, August 7, 2014 1.. ..…
Every day through Nov 4, we'll bring you some of the independent reporting on the effects of corporate spending in attempt to measure just how widespread the effect of Citizens United will be on this, election. ..…
Two Tea Party leaders, Mark Meckler and Jenny Beth Martin, have been jet-setting all over the country ginning up support for conservative politicians. ..…
War chests from right-wing billionaires and corporate titans funding tremendous portions of activity, from the so-called grassroots activism of Tea Party to the streamlined lobbying assaults of the largest corporations.. ..…
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