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A Better Balance and March of Dimes Urge Federal Appeals Court Not to Eradicate Vital Pregnant Worker Protections (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 -- A Better Balance, a legal advocacy organization, issued the following news release:
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A Better Balance and March of Dimes Urge Federal Appeals Court Not to Eradicate Vital Pregnant Worker Protections
The United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit is poised to decide whether to invalidate a federal law protecting the rights of pregnant workers nationwide and affecting the future of mothers and women in the American workforce.
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ACLU of Texas, NCAC Urge University of North Texas to Apologize and Uphold Academic Freedom After Apparent Censorship of Art Exhibit Critical of ICE (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 21 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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ACLU of Texas, NCAC Urge University of North Texas to Apologize and Uphold Academic Freedom after Apparent Censorship of Art Exhibit Critical of ICE
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas and the National Coalition Against Censorship today sent a joint letter to the University of North Texas (UNT) expressing concern following the university's sudden removal of more PR
ACLU Pa.: Voting Rights Organizations Respond to Sen. Dave McCormick's False Account of Chester County (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 21 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following statement on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Voting Rights Organizations Respond to Sen. Dave McCormick's False Account of Chester County
The following statement is in direct response to Sen. Dave McCormick's claims about the Chester County voter rolls incident and can be attributed to the ACLU of Pennsylvania, New Pennsylvania Project, and the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania:
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Attorneys and Advocates Respond to Hearing in Lawsuit Challenging ICE Arrests of Refugees (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 21 -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Attorneys and Advocates Respond to Hearing in Lawsuit Challenging ICE Arrests of Refugees
Today, a federal judge heard oral arguments on a preliminary injunction request in U.H.A. v. Bondi, a class action lawsuit challenging the unlawful arrest and detention of Minnesota refugees under Operation PARRIS. The lawsuit was filed by the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRA more PR
Brennan Center Reacts to Supreme Court Striking Down President Trump Tariffs (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Supreme Court Strikes Down President Trump's Tariffs; Brennan Center Reacts
Court held in Learning Resources v. Trump that the president exceeded his authority under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.
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The Supreme Court today ruled in Learning Resources v. Trump that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not auth more PR
Constitutional Accountability Center: Supreme Court Rejects President Trump's Claim of Unilateral Tariff Authority (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Supreme Court Rejects President Trump's Claim of Unilateral Tariff Authority
Following today's decision at the Supreme Court in Learning Resources v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, consolidated cases in which the Court considered whether President Trump has the legal authority to single-handedly impose tariffs, Constitutional Accountability Center Legal Fellow Simon more PR
Foreign Policy for America: Statement on The Supreme Court's Tariff Decision (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Foreign Policy for America issued the following statement on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Statement on The Supreme Court's Tariff Decision
Foreign Policy for America welcomes today's Supreme Court decision in Learning Resources v. Trump. This decision affirms that the authority to impose tariffs belongs to Congress, and that the Trump Administration's sweeping, baseless abuse of emergency powers to unilaterally impose its agenda cannot continue unchecked.
The ruling affirms an more PR
Landmark Victory for Small Businesses: Supreme Court Strikes Down "Liberation Day" Tariffs (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 21 -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Landmark Victory for Small Businesses: Supreme Court Strikes Down "Liberation Day" Tariffs
Today's ruling confirms that the President cannot invoke emergency powers to unilaterally set tariff rates
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In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that the President lacks the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs, affirming that the power to levy taxes and duties more PR
Latham & Watkins Elects 22 New Partners (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Latham & Watkins Elects 22 New Partners
Promotions from counsel include skilled practitioners advising clients across transactional, litigation, and regulatory matters.
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Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that 22 counsel have been elected to the partnership, effective March 1, 2026. The counsel promotions follow the previously announced election of 40 associates to the partnership, effect more PR
National Urban League Applauds Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Unlawfully-Imposed Tarriffs (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 -- The National Urban League issued the following statement on Feb. 20, 2026:
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National Urban League Applauds Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Unlawfully-Imposed Tarriffs
National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court Decision on tariffs:
"Today's Supreme Court decision striking down the Trump administration's unlawfully imposed tariffs is a welcome affirmation of constitutional balance and a m more PR
Policy Week in Review - February 20, 2026 (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 21 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Policy Week in Review - February 20, 2026
Congressional and Administrative News
At a Glance
The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler's Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI's updates on federal, state, and local matters.
By Shannon Meade, Jim Paretti, Alex MacDonald, and Maury Baskin
Supreme Court Strikes Down President Trump's Tariffs
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court struck more PR
White and Case: Why Many Investors are Hesitant to Invest in Data Centers (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Why many investors are hesitant to invest in data centers
White & Case partner Rostyslav Telyatnykov speaks to Handelsblatt about the German data center market, examining why many investors remain hesitant despite strong demand and significant capital inflows. Telyatnykov highlights three central challenges: limited grid capacity, lengthy permitting processes and speculative land more PR
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