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William McGurn raises a false alarm that terrorists will flock to sue federal law-enforcement officials if my bill, the Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009, were enacted into law ("Terror by Trial Lawyer," Main Street, Dec. 1). Full Article at Wall Street Journal
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CHARLESTON — Delegate Bill Wooton outstrips any of his rivals in the experience department and pledges fairness if House Speaker Rick Thompson chooses him as the next chairman of the pivotal Judiciary Committee. Full Article at Beckley Register-Herald
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Following a huge outcry in Louisiana and elsewhere (see Oct. 28; Slashfood, Washington Times, Ryan Young/CEI), the agency will reconsider the rule. Full Article at Overlawyered
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In the mail: the new book by Nicole Gelinas (Manhattan Institute) on the financial crisis and its lessons. An informative webpage is here which includes high praise for the book from historians John Steele Gordon and Amity Shlaes, scholar/judge Richard. Full Article at Overlawyered
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The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted 12-7 to approve the nomination of former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler Jr. to be U.S. District Court Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin.Appointed to the state Supreme Court by Gov. Full Article at Overlawyered
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A petition in New Jersey signed by more than 2,300 Democratic officials, advocates and residents has helped sway members of the state Senate Judiciary Committee to call for a vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Full Article at Deseret News
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Gov. Corzine this week nominated his chief of staff, Ed McBride Jr. , 50, of Pennsauken, for a Superior Court judgeship. The Senate Judiciary Committee must approve the nomination. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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other driver, Kelly Cook, of Pownal, would not be directly charged with causing the death of her unborn babies. Full Article at Bennington Banner
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A petition in New Jersey signed by more than 2,300 Democratic officials, advocates and residents has helped sway members of the State Senate Judiciary Committee to call for a vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Full Article at The New York Times
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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines 12-7 today for yet another pro-abortion judicial nominee from President Barack Obama. Democrats supported while Republicans opposed the nomination of Judge Louis B. Full Article at Lifenews.com
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Readers of Ted Kennedy's memoir, "True Compass" — consistently near the top of all best-seller lists since late September — will occasionally find the late senator in a contrite frame of mind. Full Article at McClatchy
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WASHINTGON - Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for October, 3 p.m. WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the Economic Club of Washington. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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MONDAY, Dec. 7 WASHINTGON — Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for October, 3 p.m. WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the Economic Club of Washington. Full Article at ABC News
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* You’ve often seen me complain about the Peoria Journal Star’s political coverage - mainly their silly columnists who don’t seem to know much about politics. Full Article at Capitol Fax Blog
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The Senate Thursday night confirmed Victoria Espinel as the country's first IP Enforcement Coordinator. Full Article at Broadcasting & Cable
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TRENTON — Gay rights activists in New Jersey pressing lawmakers to approve a same-sex marriage law while there is still a governor in office who would sign it won assurances Thursday that the legislation would be posted for a vote. Full Article at N.J. Courier-Post Online
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TRENTON - A day after the New York legislature killed a bill to allow same-sex marriage, New Jersey's version of the legislation appeared very much alive. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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TRENTON, N.J. — A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in New Jersey will be posted for a vote next week. Full Article at Denver Post
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Source: Scranton Times Tribune The Senate Judiciary Committee voted overwhelmingly Thursday in favor of approving the nomination of U.S. District Judge Thomas I. Vanaskie to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Full Article at Democratic Underground
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Next week, we will conclude our review of drug policy-related issues in state legislatures with a look at sentencing reform, drug testing, meth-related measures, and some odds and ends. Full Article at Drug War Chronicle
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , right, talks Associated Press President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Curley, left, and Meredith Fuchs of the National Security Archive, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, prior to the start of the...
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 29: Jareem Gunter testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Drugs Subcommittee during a hearing on 'Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers' on Capitol Hill September 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 29: Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Drugs Subcommittee Chairman Arlen Specter (D-PA) delivers an opening statement during a hearing on 'Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers' on Capitol Hill September 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 29: Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Drugs Subcommittee member Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) (L) and Chairman Arlen Specter (D-PA) question witnesses during a hearing on 'Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers' on Capitol Hill September...
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , holds up a copy of National Security Investigations and Prosecutions, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington during the committee's hearing on the reauthorization of the Patriot Act.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, squeezes past committee member Sen. Al Franken's, D-Minn. , on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, prior to the start of the committee's hearing on the reauthorization of the Patriot Act.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, talks with Justice Department Inspector General Glenn Fine, center, and Attorney General David Kris, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, before the start of the committee's hearing on the reautho...
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FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee�s FBI Oversight hearing at the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 16, 2009.
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FILE -- In this July 16, 2009 file photo, Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. questions Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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That being said, we State Sen. Mee Moua, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said she was briefed on the report. The information and recommendations contained in this report certainly compel those of us who are interested in government databases to want to ask more questions
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At a time of record unemployment in Western New York, Phillip Morris and the Senate Judiciary Committee, acting as this holiday's Grinch, voted to steal 1,000 jobs from our Nation and the Western New York community ... And this all comes just days after I heard how President Obama wants to help Indian c...
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What happens if KSM and his co-defendants `do not get convicted?’ asked Senate Judiciary Committee member Herb Kohl . `Failure is not an option,’ replied Holder, the attorney general. Everyone knows that, whatever the outcome of the trial, KSM will never walk free. He will spend the rest of his natural ...
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We have the ability in the Legislature to talk about this bill and address the economic crisis at the same time ... I received commitments from the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee as well as from Majority Leader Sweeney that they would allow this bill to move forward. It will be a disappointment...
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The Copyright Alliance extends its thanks to the Senate Judiciary Committee for today’s positive action on the nomination of Victoria Espinel ... This is an encouraging step forward in a process that we are confident will lead to even better performance at the federal level of intellectual property righ...
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Republicans senators plan to grill Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday about his pledge not to allow the release of dangerous detainees into the United States ... Holder’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee marks the first time senators have had a chance to question Holder publicly si...
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Predictably, Sen. Jeff Sessions (Ala.), ranking Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, opposed Franken's bill
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Because the federal government apparently hasn’t helped the RIAA enough in the past century — despite repeatedly changing copyright laws to favor the industry again and again and again (and again) — the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the Performance Rights Act, which effectively serves to tax r...
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Sure, I'm concerned about elements of it but we improved it dramatically over what was going to come out of the Senate Judiciary Committee ... The far left has problems. The far right has problems. We did what you have to do to get legislation through as Democrats and Republicans come down in the middle...
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The FBI's abuse of the NSL gag order for its own protection further underlines the need for Patriot Act reform. With the Senate Judiciary Committee set to mark up a bill to amend the Patriot Act bill on Thursday, we can only hope this additional evidence of NSL misuse will convince committee members to ...
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Asked about Acorn at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing yesterday, FBI Director Robert Mueller said, 'It's something in consultation with the Department of Justice that we would look at.'
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