Bill Clinton, the Democrat who defeated George Bush, appointed a commission to study immigration and propose reforms. The chairwoman was Barbara Jordan, an African-American Democratic House member from Texas who had been active in the civil rights movement. ..…
Federalist Society: Member, Executive Committee, Administrative Law & Regulation Practice Group, 2008–present . ... American Bar Association: Member, Leadership Council, Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Section, 2015–18 . ..…
In 218-185 vote, the Democrat-controlled House rejected the resolution brought to the floor by Republicans that said the chair of House Intelligence Committee misled American people and made mockery of the impeachment process, one of this chamber's most solemn constitutional duties.. ..…
“Access to safe abortion has been established as a human right by numerous international frameworks, the UN Human Rights Committee, and regional human rights courts, including the European Court of Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and the African Commission..…
I have been working on these issues for over a decade, first at the Inter-American Commission [on Human Rights] and now at the global level. ..…
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