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Warren, professor, also touted bill she introduced last year to wipe out most of Puerto Rico's debt, and blasted Congress and Obama administration put in place to allow bankruptcy-like process for the commonwealth and its $70 debt. That law created oversight board, appointed by..

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democratic attorneys general ready for round two of climate rule fight

The group will argue that ACE returns to a strict interpretation of the Clean Air Act that returns to “the clear intent of Congress.' The Obama rule went beyond the intent of Congress by including entire states in achieving emissions reductions, instead of just regulating..

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war powers for obama: how far should a president go?

Bush's on terrorism, Democratic and Republican politicians sat in Senate conference Thursday and fought over the terms of the war on President Obama's effort to degrade and destroy. lawmakers were some believe Congress was asleep at the in overseeing the overall conduct of long costly..

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did obama flout the law by delaying obamacare?

Instead of forcing the issue back to Congress for repeal, Energy Secretary Stephen Chu declared Yucca Mountain off the table for waste in 2009, and Obama administration refused to comply with the law passed in 2002 that required the government to proceed with certification.. ..

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