Former government attorneys, including former U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah Brett Tolman (George W. Bush administration, 2006-09), took part in a Heritage Foundation discussion on t…
429 viewsFormer Trump administration officials and policy proponents discussed proposed regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency, such as requiring new car sales to be 60% electric by 203…
371 viewsTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler held a news conference to announce their effort to block California from setting its own…
1,501 viewsVice President Pence chaired the sixth public meeting of the National Space Council at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. At the top of the meeting, the vice preside…
1,646 viewsThe Republican National Lawyers Association held its national policy conference in Washington, DC. This panel focused on the Trump administration’s deregulation efforts at the Transportation…
136 viewsFederal appellate attorneys were among the panelists at a discussion on whether federal courts would reverse recent rulings that have made suing in court more difficult for individuals. The …
451 viewsNeema Singh Guliani and Steven Bradbury talked about the reauthorization of parts of the Patriot Act and its effectiveness since its passage shortly after September 11, 2001. They responded …
546 viewsLegal experts testified on U.S. surveillance programs and techniques in relation to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Members of the committee expressed concern that there wa…
1,639 viewsTop intelligence officials defended the National Security Agency’s (NSA) surveillance program, saying spying on foreign leaders was fundamental to intelligence gathering. Their testimony cam…
3,356 viewsLegal experts talked about legal and constitutional questions about the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs leaked to the press by Edward Snowden. “Legal/Constitutional Pers…
781 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held an unclassified hearing on the Obama administration’s use of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) revealed by former National Security Agency (NSA)…
400 viewsAt a farewell ceremony for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Justice Department employees and others praised his career and accomplishments and reminisced about working with him. The Attorn…
294 viewsWitnesses testified about domestic surveillance programs and legislation proposed by Senator Specter and the White House to submit the legislation to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Ac…
308 viewsThe witnesses testified about legislative proposals to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Topics included rules for domestic and foreign intelligence gathering, prevent…
244 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on standards and rules for military commissions and tribunals. Witnesses testified about the Bush administration’s decisions on detainee tre…
141 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the rights of detained enemy combatants in response to the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld in favor of a detainee in G…
368 viewsMr. Bradbury talked about the Bush administration’s rationale of the National Security Agency’s surveillance program. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testified on February 6 before the Sen…
69 viewsMr. Bradbury talked about the Bush administration’s rationale of the National Security Agency’s surveillance program. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testified on February 6 before the Sen…
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