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Critics talked about the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs leaked to the press by Edward Snowden. The legality of the programs was challenged. Several options for improvin…

A panel discussion was held on the legal issues surrounding surveillance and intelligence gathering. Topics includes the creation of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act), its impact …

Scholars and Representatives talked about the succession of power in the event of a catastrophic terrorist attack resulting in large numbers of lawmakers and office holders incapacitated or …

At a meeting of the Continuity of Government Commission formed by the American Enterprise Institute and Brookings institution, participants talked about the continuity of government followin…

Participants talked about the relative powers of the executive and legislative branches of government, as well as the prerogatives and privileges of each branch. Among the topics they addres…

At this meeting of the American Bar Association in Toronto, Canada, this panel discussed the recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to deem the Line Item Veto as unconstitutional.

Senate Appropriations Subcommittee members heard testimony from Senate officers concerning the Senate’s administrative budget for fiscal year 1996.

Forum from the American Bar Association and Central American & East European Law Initiative four day conference on “Governing Russia: Developing a Constitution for a Democratic Society.” Th…