J.J. BrudneyHarvard journal on legislationJames J. Brudney, Congressional Accountability And Denial: Speech or Debate Clause And Conflict Of Interest Challenges To Unionization Of Congressional Employees, Harvard Journal on Legislation, Winter, 1999....
While this practice allows for greater clarity and completeness, it also means that theCongressional Recordmay not always reflect the spontaneity of live debate. The publication has beenavailable onlinefrom 1994. Use of “Congressional Record” in a sentence Senator Martin’s impassioned speech on cli...
President Joe Biden claimed during a speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night that the Biden-Harris administration has overseen a booming economy and low inflation, but the data show that the U.S. economy and inflation are worse now than they were during the Trump administrat...
Changes in how news is produced and distributed have sometimes led the House, Senate, and correspondents' committees to revisit the existing rules, facilities, and administration related to the congressional press. Once radio became a popular news format, for example, the House and Senate rules wer...
"In my first stump speech when I went out to East New York, I went in with some of the ideas I had spoken about in class and some of the women almost ran me out of there," Clarke told the Pace reporter. "They told me not to come back until I knew what was going on in their...
The Speech or Debate Clause: Bastion of Congressional Independence or Haven for Corruption?By Craig M. Bradley, Published on 01/01/79Bradley, Craig MN.c.l.rev
Chapter 5 - Speech Construction in Congressional DebateRead the full-text online edition of Introduction to Public Forum and Congressional Debate (2012).Jeffrey HannanBenjamin BerkmanChad Meadows
However, the Speech or Debate Clause and recent case law interpreting the Clause's legislative privilege create roadblocks to the Executive's ability to effectively enforce the Act against a member of Congress. Given the obstacles to effective enforcement, the STOCK Act creates a risk-free ...
The only restriction. . .Rudnick, Sharon AUcla L.revRudnick, Sharon A., "Speech or Debate Clause Immunity for Congressional Hiring Practices: Its Necessity and Its Implications," UCLA Law Review 28, 2 (December 1980), 217-251.
Seghetti, Michael R., "Speech or Debate Immunity: Preserving Legislative Independence while Cutting Costs of Congressional Immunity," Notre Dame Law Review 60, 3 (1985), 589-602.Seghetti, Michael R (1984) Speech or debate immunity: Preserving legislative independence while cutting costs of ...