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What’s at Stake in the Austin Waiver
The vote on whether to grant General Austin a waiver is a vote on whether the waiver will be a real constraint in the future.
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The vote on whether to grant General Austin a waiver is a vote on whether the waiver will be a real constraint in the future.
The court ruled 2-1 in favor of House Democrats demanding federal financial records of the Trump International Hotel.
House Republicans urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to reverse the district court’s dismissal of their legal challenge to the House’s proxy voting system during oral argument on Nov. 2.
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold the fourth hearing in its series of hearings on the Crossfire Hurricane Investigation.
How can the United States address the problem of anonymous corporate ownership?
Congress is capable of enforcing executive branch subpoenas itself, without reliance on the courts. But it will require revisiting and reforming how it exercises its contempt powers.
The report doesn't break any new ground and highlights the decline of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on the nomination of Chad Wolf to serve as the secretary of homeland security.
You can watch a livestream of the hearing here and below:
Eisenhower never initiated a major armed conflict. Still, his administration offers critical insight for modern war powers questions.
On Thursday, September 17, at 9:00 a.m., The House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on worldwide threats to the homeland.