D.C. Circuit Judge Calls for En Banc Court to Review Speech-or-Debate Protection share 11 minutes ago by Mike Scarcella A judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is calling for an en banc hearing to clarify the scope of protection accorded to statements made during congressional ethics investigations, according to an opinion unsealed today. Judge Brett Kavanaugh was part of a three-judge panel that ru ... The BLT: The Blog of Legal ... - legaltimes.typepad.com/blt · Rank: 833 · 425 references | Dodd campaign releases new web ad share 3 hours ago by Chris MC Dodd supporters have been emphasizing the work he has been putting in on several major issues in Washington for the benefit of middle class consumers and taxpayers. YourCT.com - yourct.com/new · Rank: 80,005 · 14 references | Old Whine in New Bottles: Commercial Real Estate Lobbies for Bailout share 4 hours ago by Simon Johnson The commercial real estate industry would like a bailout – see my preview/links to testimony before the JEC today. This is not a surprise – even some of the most libertarian people I meet think the government should help them personally when times are bad. Is there a case treating commercial real... Wall Street Pit - wallstreetpit.com · Rank: 8,242 · 85 references | Du som håller fanan högt när andra är på semester, motionera! share 4 hours ago by Karin För en del är sommaren början på ett nytt verksamhetsår, för andra är det halvlek. Oavsett, så har ni under sommaren möjlighet att göra aktiviteter och förbereda er verksamhet på ett helt annat sätt än under terminerna. Varför inte passa på skriva en motion åt en riksdagspolitiker så att denna tar u ... NON-PROFIT PR - nonprofit.se · 7 references | Bootleggers, Baptists, and Employer Mandates - Brad Taylor share 5 hours ago by sitfu.com Politicians wishing to remain in office face two conflicting pressures. On the one hand, they need to secure contributions to fund their campaigns. This gives them the incentive to grant favors to interest groups, while ignoring the effect on the rest of us. One the other hand, they need to maintain ... sitfu.com - sitfu.com | Rescue Required: Canada’s Search-And-Rescue Aircraft Program share 12 hours ago by Joe Katzman CC-115, BC coast (click to view full) The USA isn’t the only country whose SAR aircraft program is having a hard go of it lately. In 2004, Canada announced a program to replace its aging DHC-5... [summary] Defense Industry Daily - defenseindustrydaily.com · Rank: 4,089 · 262 references | Don’t mess with Texas? share 13 hours ago by Jeff Foust Last week it appeared that Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) had convinced NASA and the White House to shift $100 million in stimulus funds from supporting commercial crew efforts to Constellation. As the Waco Tribune-Herald reports, some members of the Texas Congressional delegation are opposed to the mov ... Space Politics - spacepolitics.com · Rank: 22,862 · 140 references | From the notebook: Letters supporting a change to the Unruh Act share 15 hours ago by Jon Ortiz Blog posts from the notebook give you insights, notes and quotes that inform the news stories that we write. Our news story in today's Bee notes that lawmakers are taking up a bipartisan bill that would change the Unruh Civil Rights Act to protect businesses from discrimination lawsuits when they of ... The State Worker - sacbee.com/static/weblogs/the_state_worker · Rank: 13,228 · 73 references | Offre d’emploi : Consultant expérimenté Conseil en lobbying share 1 day ago by Marie M. Dans le cadre de son développement, le cabinet Anthenor Public Affairs recherche un Consultant de formation grande école (IEP, école de commerce, ..) disposant d’une expérience de 3 à 7 ans, acquise de préférence dans un cabinet de conseil. Pour postuler, ça se passe sur Talents. Via @DorotheeCreteu ... Veille et TIC - veille-et-tic.fr · Rank: 100,332 · 4 references | Health Care Industry Operates Shadow Congress of Lobbyists share 1 day ago by broadcatching Sunlight Foundation By Paul Blumenthal on 07/06/09 @ 11:20 am | 0 Comments Tags: Billy Tauzin, Congress, health care, Lobbying, Lobbyist, Lobbyists, Max Baucus, Revolving Door, Senate Finance Committee The Washington Post reports today that the health care industry, in its attempt to influence the d ... ::BROADCATCHING:: TULLYCAST - broadcatching.wordpress.com · 32 references | |