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“These are allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption and they warrant further…

“The President, FEMA and the entire federal family will be there to support the people of Hawaii as…

Is that myth about the White House true? This lesson, which features White House Historical Association…

While designating a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, President Biden speaks about…

"Stand By Your Ad" requirements, a provision of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (AKA McCain-Feingold), mandates that "radio and television communications (or any broadcast, cable or satellite transmission) that are authorized or paid for by a campaign require [that]...the candidate must deliver an audio statement identifying themself and stating that the candidate has approved of the communication. For example, 'I am [candidate’s name], a candidate for [federal office sought], and I approved this advertisement.' "In a television ad, the disclaimer must be conveyed by: A full-screen view of the candidate making the statement; or A voiceover by the candidate with an image of the candidate occupying no less than 80 percent of the vertical screen height." (FEC; linked below) Following the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. FEC decision, increased proliferation of advertising paid for by independent advocacy groups motivated members of Congress to propose updated legislation requiring similar provisions for all campaign advertising.

Presidential signing statements are written comments issued by the President when signing a bill into…

Wall Street Journal Justice Department reporter Sadie Gurman talked about the House Judiciary Committee…

Paintings of historical figures illustrated a brief vignette on U.S. elections in which the electoral…

Secretary of State Blinken speaks with reporters after meeting with President Xi Jinping and other…

President Biden delivered brief remarks on protecting consumers from hidden “junk fees” during an…

This lesson provides an overview of the life and work of former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)…

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida David Weinstein talked about former…

Kimberly Wehle, former assistant U.S. attorney and legal contributor for ABC News, talked about the…

Deputy Editor of "Military Times" Leo Shane talked about the 2024 Pentagon budget and the National…

Ohio State University law professor Bridget Dooling talked about Congress' use of the Congressional…

This lesson provides an overview of Ohio's dynasty of U.S. Presidents, focusing on the five men from the…

The House of Representatives recently passed a debt ceiling deal brokered by Speaker of the House Kevin…

Arlington National Cemetery Historian Tim Frank talked about the origin of Memorial Day and the…

Former National Security Agency Principal Litigation Counsel George Croner talked about the Foreign…

This lesson explores the Presidential Records Act (1978), its provisions, related complications, and…