By whatever standards they see fit, The Constitution- y'know, that thing Trump swore oath to preserve and protect- grants Congress- Representatives of the People, for just about any reason they see fit, and the government official must comply... ..…
Attempting to draw the eye of the textualists on the court, that, despite what Congress might have intended when it passed Title VII, the prohibition against discrimination because of sex protects people from being fired for their sexual orientation.. ..…
Congress Seeks to undermine Iran Deal by Linking Iran with ISIS By Philip Weiss, December 27, 2015 . . ... Netanyahu’s Forthcoming US Congress Speech on Iran: Dear Mr. Netanyahu, Please Don’t Cancel Your Speech By Philip Weiss, February 10, 2015 . . ..…
Congress Must Wake Up Soon to Out-of-Control Spending . February 13, 2014 . ..…
Justice Samuel Alito noted that Congress has considered various proposals to amend Title VII and, fact, House of Representatives passed Equality Act last spring. He suggested Supreme Court should not short-circuit the democratic process and instead allow Congress to work out what..…
The Bread and Roses movement, with close ties to the small Revolutionary Workers’ Party had turned out, as had a few leftwing members of the national congress. ... Rightwing members of the national congress have persuaded the Constitutional Tribunal to accept the idea that institutions as..…
Yet there are fewer and fewer calls for Congress by Democrats or Republicans to attempt to reduce the deficit. ..…
Joining Gorsuch in his concerns about whether Supreme Court would be assuming the role of Congress was Justice Samuel Alito. ... Discrimination on the basis of in the sense that Congress understood it in 1964 is concept from discrimination on the basis of orientation, .. ..…
Nancy Pelosi knew of all of Shifty Adam Schiff lies and massive frauds perpetrated upon Congress and American people, .. ... What Mulvaney is talking about is the in which the president now is able to remind people that he is the agent of change, compared with Congress. ..…
Congress that year sought information from worker, Rick Foster, chief actuary at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, regarding President George W. ... Non-intelligence career employees, including FSOs, can testimony or documents to Congress and whistleblower protections,..…
The task force should advise the public and Congress on its findings and issue annual reports providing recommendations to key actors, including branch departments and agencies, civil society, and industry, .. ..…
Bush – told Karlan, “You’re trying to change the meaning of what Congress understood sex to be.” . ... The lawyer said that it was up to Congress, echoing an earlier statement from Justice Neil Gorsuch who said that such a “massive social upheaval” should probably go through..…
In order to deny President Johnson any opportunity to appoint Supreme Court, Congress reduced the size of the Court from 10 justices to seven. Nonetheless, Congress passed law denying the court judicial review on matters involving Reconstruction Acts. ..…
No matter how Supreme Court rules, Congress must finish the job, Masen Davis, CEO of Freedom for All Americans, ment.. ..…
For the first time in history, we have two Native women in Congress. It’s taken hundreds of years for us to get Indian women elected to Congress; we have never had the kind of role models that other communities of color have had. ..…
Multiple counts of oral copulation of a person younger than 14 and forcible rape. . ..…
The 1997 National Defense Law requires the state to “make preparations for war in peacetime and to mobilize the entire nation when China is under threat” (National People’s Congress, March 14, 1997). ... These tensions will be played out in National People’s Congress meetings and..…
Bolsonaro’s attacks on women, the LGBTQ community, indigenous communities, and Afro-Brazilians have already been decried in three separate letters from members of Congress to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. ..…
Republicans in both chambers have taken the in pushing this bill through Congress, and due to Democrat obstruction this bill ca not even get hearing, let alone vote, in House of Representatives... ..…
I'm focused now on implementing the policy priorities of the Trump administration and Secretary Bernhardt within the authorities and mission given this agency by Congress. ..…
Senator Ron Wyden, the member who has sounded the loudest alarms about the provision, said FISA Court ruling showed that Congress should never have accepted FBI's assurance that it was unable to account for its backdoor searches. ..…
Congress and U.S trade groups pressed lawmakers to approve the deal and not allow inquiry against President Donald Trump to delay it.. ..…
Such decision has been pursued for years Congress through the introduction and reintroduction of Equality Act, law that would add orientation and identity to civil rights law — and has yet to be approved by Senate... ..…
The point is that discrimination on the basis of in the sense that Congress understood it in 1964 is concept from discrimination on the basis of orientation, .. ..…
Similarly, Media Matters has documented how establishment media outlets have highlighted Mike Pence’s civility with gay men in public and professional meetings while downplaying his long record of anti-LGBTQ positions, first in Congress, then as Governor of Indiana, and now as Vice President. . ..…
As was the case of Nixon in 1974, the very structure of impeachment focuses all attention on what is going on inside the so-called “hallowed halls” of Congress, relegating popular movements to the sidelines. . ... Yet instead of resisting these attacks, the Democratic party leadership in..…
By the president to prevent, Mueller report provides essential roadmap for the committee's efforts to uncover all facts relevant to Russia's attack on the 2016 election and to any attempts Congress from learning the truth about those attacks along with their aftermath, said the legal filing by..…
Markey said Mozilla decision increases the urgency of Congress to pass Save Internet Act and make neutrality the law of the land once and for all.. ..…
We urge them to join conservatives in fighting the insanity being played out in the halls of Congress.. ..…
Trump’s suspension of hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine, followed within days by his personal insistence that the Ukrainian president dig up dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden, is the quintessential basis upon which Congress should remove a president from office:..…
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The Trump and the employers say Congress could settle the matter by amending Title 7 to include LGBT people. ..…
group called C12, and business owners in United States, says in their own brief that Congress could not have intended to include protections for identity and orientation because the concept of including such traits in law was unheard of in 1964... ..…
Lastly on liberalization, there is separate digital trade agreement, which at first glance mirrors the digital chapters of Trans Pacific Partnership and NAFTA awaiting approval by Congress. ... One implication is that the president can withdraw from the agreement without getting the permission..…
Yet there are fewer and fewer calls for Congress by Democrats or Republicans to attempt to reduce the deficit. ..…
Jonathan Hurwitz, attorney representing the immigrant rights group Make Road New York, noted at the hearing that Congress has twice passed laws specifying that immigrants can claim certain benefits, most recently through Welfare Reform Act... ..…
Meanwhile, attorneys for the employers said the issue isn’t about sex stereotyping, but about how expanding the scope of Title VII should be the responsibility of Congress. . ... He said that sex stereotypes are illegal but employers should be able to enforce sex-specific policies and..…
Republican lawmakers, in court papers that Congress has the ability to Title VII and if Congress intended to include orientation and identity among the protected classes Title VII, it could have done so... Both Republicans and Justice Department argued that Congress did not add..…
We believe Congress or the state legislatures are the branch of government that's responsible for making the law, Stephanie Taub, senior counsel with the religious legal group First Liberty Institute, said when asked to respond to concerns that LGBT people could lose access to health care.. ..…
Democrats say the documents are needed to examine the sequence of events and the reasons behind White House's decision to withhold aid appropriated by Congress to Russian aggression. With Congress out for another week and many Republicans reticent to speak out, text from Mark Zaid that..…
Furthermore, Netanyahu is today the least popular Israeli prime minster in Congress, perhaps since 1948, because he has associated his fortunes so closely with the Republican Party, and with a president detested by Democrats. ..…