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Religion Clause
Lipstadt Finally Gets Hearing On Her Nomination As Anti-Semitism Monitor
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Emory Prof. Deborah Lipstadt to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank…
Consumer Finance Monitor
President Biden nominates Alvaro Bedoya to serve as FTC Commissioner
By Kim Phan
On Monday, the White House announced the nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to serve as FTC Commissioner. Mr. Bedoya is slated to fill the seat on the Commission currently held by…
Regulatory Oversight
Senate Committee Advances Big Tech Critic Lina Khan’s Nomination to the FTC
By Timothy Butler, Keith J. Barnett, Carlin McCrory, Matthew White
On May 12, the Senate Commerce Committee voted overwhelmingly to move forward with Lina Khan's nomination to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which suggest that Khan is likely to be…
Ad Law Access
Chopra Navigates Questions and Predicts Priorities at Friendly CFPB Nomination Hearing
By William C. MacLeod, Alysa Z. Hutnik, Donnelly McDowell, Kaelyne Yumul Wietelman
President Biden’s nominee to serve as CFPB Director, Rohit Chopra, today testified in front of the Senate Banking Committee about his potential regulatory and enforcement priorities as head of the…
Washington Energy Report
Senate Committee Holds Hearing to Consider Pending FERC Nominations
By Miles Kiger
On September 16, 2020, the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (“Committee”) held a hearing to consider Allison Clements’ and Mark C. Christies’ pending FERC nominations as…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trump Nominates Chad Wolf To Be Homeland Security Chief
I am pleased to inform the American Public that Acting Secretary Chad Wolf will be nominated to be the Secretary of Homeland Security. Chad has done an outstanding job and…
CAP·impact
Nominations and Commissions by the Governor
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/nominations-and-commissions-by-the-governor Provisions about nominations and commissions made by the Governor are found in California's Government Code in Title 1, Division 4, Chapter 2, Article II. Article II deals with nominations…
The Law of Order
4 Things Most People Don’t Know About Nominations
If you make a list of problem-causing parliamentary procedure events, nominations and elections will be near the top. For some reason, groups tend to wait until an election is contested…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
Congress: Week in Review | July 25, 2019
By Michael Drobac, Amanda Armistead, Greg Walden, Casey Stokes, Lauren Stroupe
Budget Deal On Monday evening, the White House and congressional leaders announced a two-year budget deal that also suspends the debt limit until July 31, 2021. The Bipartisan Budget Agreement…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
Next Week in Congress
By Michael Drobac, Greg Walden, Amanda Armistead, Casey Stokes, Lauren Stroupe
Pending Nominations When the Senate returns on Monday, it will take up Andrew Saul’s nomination to be Commissioner of Social Security before moving to a number of other pending judicial…