WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Statement on SCOTUS Decision in "Pocket Rescission" Case Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump's use of so-called "pocket rescissions": "Donald Trump's so-called 'pocket rescissions' are plainly illegal under the Impoun more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Chicago Joins the Calls for a Probe into Killing of Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez in Franklin Park & Condemns ICE Staging at Hines VA Hospital * The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the fatal shooting of 38-year-old father of three, Si more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11618) on Sept. 25, 2025, by American national government analyst Sarah J. Eckman: * * * Congressional Redistricting Criteria and Considerations Congressional redistricting involves creating geographic boundaries for U.S. House districts within a state. Following each decennial census, House districts are first allocated among states through apportionment (or reapportionment),  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025: * * * DeLauro, Murray Statement on Supreme Court's Preliminary Ruling on Trump's "Pocket Rescission" Gambit Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court' more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 26 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * DEQ Division of Water Resources releases revised Martin Marietta permit for public notice * The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Water Resources (DWR) has released a revised wastewater discharge permit for Martin Marietta Materials Inc.'s Vanceboro Quarry for public comment. The permit was previously approved in February 2025,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * DoL Rulemaking Would Strengthen 401(k) Executive Order By Andrew Gins On September 23rd, the Department of Labor (DoL) issued a statement announcing that it would issue a formal rulemaking to implement President Trump's executive order on alternative asset investments for 401(k) participants. The rule would create a path for fiduciaries to include private equity options in 401(k) plans without risking fr more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 26 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following commentary on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * Victory for Lawyer's Right to Earn a Living in Tennessee! By Adam Shelton In another victory for the right to earn a living, the Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that the government cannot deny admission of a highly qualified attorney to the Tennessee Bar just because he went to law school in another country. The decision vindicates the principle, rooted in the Tennessee Constituti more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Hosts 'AI Trends Shaping Innovation, Enterprise, and Investment' Panel During Boston AI Week * BOSTON - Sept. 26, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Innovation & Artificial Intelligence Group and Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Group will host a panel discussion and networking session Sept. 30 during Boston AI Week. Led by shareh more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Decision Upholding the Firing of FTC Commissioner * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), released the following statement after the Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's decision to terminate Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaug more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 26 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * Labrador Letter: Fighting for All Americans' Second Amendment Rights * Dear Friends, This week, I want to update you on three important legal battles where Idaho is leading the charge to protect Second Amendment rights across our nation. These cases demonstrate how far some states will go to infringe on the constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans, and how Idaho continues to sta more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs * Sandra Goldstein, Haley Stern, Mike Rusie, Emily Nowlan, David Graf and Isabel Sistachs received a shout-out for The American Lawyer Litigation Daily's "Litigator of the Week" for their work for Zendesk and its directors and officers. "... Shout-out to a team at Kirkland & Ellis that secured a win at the Delaware  more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 26 -- The Canada Department of National Defence issued the following news release: * * * Minister McGuinty introduces legislation to modernize the military justice system * September 26, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Today, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, introduced An Act to amend the National Defence Act and other Acts ( Military Justice System Modernization Act ). The legislation was originall more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025: * * * Murray, DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court's Preliminary Ruling on Trump's "Pocket Rescission" Gambit Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair, and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's preli more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 27 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025: * * * Stalling Stein: Governor Refuses To Sign Iryna's Law The N.C. General Assembly passed Iryna's Law over the span of three days of debate in Raleigh. The soft-on-crime policies championed by former Gov. Roy Cooper, current Gov. Josh Stein, and Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls have no place in North Carolina and must be eradicated. This legislation begins the work more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Neguse, Schiff, McGovern, and Lee Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United * Washington, D.C. -- This month, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse joined Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), as well as Representatives Jim McGovern (MA-02) and Summer Lee (PA-12) to introduce an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would overturn Citizens United v. FEC and limit corporate influence and sp more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * 25 Years After Its FDA Approval, Mifepristone is Still Safe and Effective 25 years ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved mifepristone -- one of two medications used in the most common medication abortion regimen -- for use in the United States, expanding access to essential reproductive health care to millions of people. Mifepristone is safe and e more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11374) on Sept. 25, 2025, by legislative attorney Sean Stiff: Here are excerpts: * * * Pocket Rescissions and the Impoundment Control Act: Legal Authority and Options for Congress On July 24, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed into law the Rescissions Act of 2025. The statute marks the first time since 1992 that a President has successfully invoked the Impoundment C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE; THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY; THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct the following: Section 1. Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Viole more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Allows Administration to Flout Congress's Power of the Purse * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Supreme Court granted the administration's request for a stay of an injunction that would have required the administration to obligate $4 billion of foreign assistance funds, as required by appropriations laws enacted by Congress, before those funds expire on September 30. As a result  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet released the following testimony by Kevin Frazier, AI innovation and law fellow at the University of Texas, from a Sept. 18, 2025, hearing entitled "AI at a Crossroads: A Nationwide Strategy or Californication?": * * * Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Johnson, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Kevin F more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet released the following written testimony by Neil Richards, a law professor at the Washington University, from a Sept. 18, 2025, hearing entitled "AI at a Crossroads: A Nationwide Strategy or Californication?": * * * Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Johnson, and Distinguished Members of the Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you. My name is Nei more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Fellowship Established in Honor of Justice Aharon Barak Yale Law School announced the creation of the Aharon Barak Fellowship for scholars working in constitutionalism and the rule of law. Established through a small private foundation at the recommendation of board members Barbara Goren '82 and David Rosen '69, the fellowship honors Israeli lawyer and jurist Aharon Barak who served as president of the Supr more PR