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• in Politics
  Respect for Marriage, Same Sex Included
  Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Senator Dianne Feinstein, votes to repeal discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act.
  by alanagarrigues / on Nov 11, 2011
• in Politics
  The Day Our Freedom Died
  The US Government Passes Censorship of the Internet
  by layllah / on May 28, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “senate judiciary committee”

 

• Klobuchar amendment to immigration bill will help protect victims of elder abuse

  
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  NEWS RELEASE — Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar today (Monday, May 20) announced that her amendment to the comprehensive immigration reform bill to help protect victims of elder abuse passed the Senate Judiciary Committee. Klobuchar’s amendment would classify “elder abuse” as a crime for which a ...
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• Nursing Home Lawsuit Reform Passes Florida Senate Committee

  
  Law Firm Newswire — Authority: 148
  Tampa, FL ( Law Firm Newswire ) May 20, 2013 - A bill that would make it more difficult to sue nursing homes passed a Florida Senate committee. SB 1384, sponsored by Senator Bill Galvano, R-Bradenton, was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 7-2 vote. The bill would affect plaintiffs seeking to recover ...
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• Obama Agenda Marches on Despite Controversies

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama ‘s agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to ...
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• Public Defender Heads to 8th Circuit Bench

  
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  "Jane Kellys experience rare on US appeals court," is the AP report by Ryan J. Foley. Its also available via ABC News. Jane Kelly will become a federal appeals court judge Friday with an unusual background that supporters say makes...
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• An Undocumented Immigrant Evaluates the Tone of the Congressional Debate

  
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  When Ecuador-born Gaby Pacheco was in 8th grade in Miami, she realized she and her sisters werent US citizens and didnt have all the rights conferred upon that status. But instead of hiding, Pacheco became an activist and at 28, shes still fighting to get immigration reform through Congress so she can become a legal ...
  2 weeks ago

• Republicans turn Senate rules, traditions into weapons of mass obstruction

  
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  Republican obstruction of the president’s nominees on the Senate floor through use of (often silent) filibusters has been well-documented, but in the past two days the public has seen what those of us working on judicial nominees have known for far too long – the obstruction is often just as bad at the committee ...
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• Senate Judiciary Committee Seals the Fate of the Gang Immigration Bill

  
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  Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee began its markup of the gang of 8 immigration deform bill (s.744). The striking thing about the markup is that any casual observer would think we were living in 1965 or 1986, when there was either relatively low legal immigration or no failed amnesty to look back upon. To most ...
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• Gay rights amendment offered to immigration bill in Congress

  
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  U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy on Tuesday proposed a gay rights amendment to the Senate’s immigration bill, prompting one of the measure’s Republican sponsors to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• Spotlight: U.S. Drones & Targeted Killing

  
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  Transcripts: WhatTheFolly.com: Transcript: Sen. Dick Durbin’s remarks on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013 WhatTheFolly.com: Transcript: Sen. Ted Cruz’s remarks on drones & targeted...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Mike Lee on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Lindsey Graham on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Richard Blumenthal on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Chuck Grassley on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Al Franken on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Ted Cruz on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013

  
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  Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
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• Immigration Debate to Touch on Same-Sex Rights

  
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  Senators began laying the groundwork on Sunday for formal debate on immigration overhaul legislation in the coming week, including a provision that would grant immigration rights to same-sex couples.
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• Senate Democrats put off vote on Labor Nominee Amid Criticism from Republicans

  
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  On April 24, Senate Democrats delayed a confirmation vote on Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez. Committee Chairman Tom Harkin of Iowa was concerned that Republicans would use a threatened separate hearing as a forum to attack Perez in his absence.  Read more. Senate Republicans have criticized Perez for his ...
  3 weeks ago

• Senate Judiciary Passes Update to Email Privacy Law

  
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  The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously passed by voice vote an update to an aging email privacy law requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing private online content. Co-sponsored by committee chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), the bill now heads to the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Congress Reviews Conflicting Rules Governing Electronic Privacy

  
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  Jim Richardson on E RADAR United States: Congress is set to clarify conflicting rules to bring the 25-year old US Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (EPCA) in line with the Internet Age following a 2010 federal appeal court ruling in Ohio which concluded that the Government had violated the rights of a ...
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• Republican lawmakers continue to perpetuate unfounded allegations of injured Saudi student’s involvement in the Boston Marathon bombings

  
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  Republican lawmakers have continued to perpetuate inaccurate news reports of an injured Saudi Arabian student’s alleged involvement in the Boston Marathon bombings days after news outlets and law...
  4 weeks ago

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