Dated Minority References Removed from Law
Summary: A bill that has successfully gone through the House and Senate just awaits Obama’s signature to remove dated minority…
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Obama Announces His Supreme Court Pick
Summary: Despite repeated warnings that the Senate will not consider any nomination for the Supreme Court by Obama, he decided…
Why Did the Number of Lawyers in Congress Plummet?
Summary: A study has found that the number of lawyers in Congress has dropped significantly. A new research paper has…
$3 Million in Funding to Be Removed from UNC Law School
Summary: A portion of the State funding for UNC Chapel Hill School of Law has been taken away to give…
Loretta Lynch Becomes First African American Female Attorney General
Summary: Loretta Lynch will be the first African American Attorney General. She will be working to strengthen relations between law…
Saxby Chambliss Joins DLA Piper
Summary: Saxby Chambliss will join the law firm DLA Piper now that his term as a senator has ended. According…
Reform Government Surveillance Coalition Submits Open Letter to Senate
Summary: A new bill, the USA Freedom Act, is scheduled for a vote in the Senate on Tuesday of this week. …
Americans Excited for New Batch of Politicians to Criticize
According to reports from across the nation, following yesterday’s midterm election results, citizens around the United States are expressing their…
Congress Moves on from Shutdown to Prepare for Fall Harvest Dance
Now that the Senate and Congress has voted to end the government shutdown, sources are reporting that politicians in Washington…
US Citizens Express Excitement over Prospect of Government Shutdown
As the threat of a government shutdown looms while the US Senate prepares to vote on several funding bills this…
Democrats in the Senate Re-Draft Obama’s Talk of Authorizing Attack on Syria
The actions of the president must always be clothed in the appropriate language when given to the public. This is…
Obama Challenges Republican Senators with his Judicial Nominees
President Barack Obama seeks to simultaneously nominate three judges for federal court positions later this year, in what many see…