In Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Trump, (ED PA, Dec. 15, 2017), a Pennsylvania federal district court granted a nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Interim Final Rules issued by the Trump Administration in October (see prior posting) expanding exemptions from the ACA...
No Johnson Amendment Repeal In Conference Version of Tax Bill
The Conference Committee version of the Tax Reform Act which will be released today will not contain a repeal of the Johnson Amendment. Washington Post reports that the Senate Parliamentarian has ruled that repeal of this provision cannot be included in legislation passed through the...
Trump Nominates Feldblum For Additional Term On EEOC
The White House announced earlier this week that President Trump has sent to the Senate the nomination of Chai R. Feldblum for an additional 5-year term on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Her current term expires on July 1, 2018. Feldblum is the first openly lesbian EEOC...
Federal Judge Declares Mistrial in Cliven Bundy Case
Judge set a new hearing for January 8. Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2bN2
Sacrificial man Al Franken resignation effective January 2
Dems like Kirsten Gillibrand threw Franken overboard to score points against Moore and Trump, progressive regrets too little, too late Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2bN1
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