Notably, funding for the three special counsels appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland would not be affected by a government shutdown because they are paid for through a permanent, indefinite appropriation, an area that's been exempted from shutdowns in the past....
It is a promise that has been made again and again--in particularly high decibels during the last presidential election. The House and Senate have passed bills, and although both are flawed, this page has urged Congress to finish work on them as a first step toward fulfilling this ...
With the 2024 presidential contest eight months away, and Mr. Biden and Trump all but certain to face off again in the general election, the president is likely to use the speech to draw distinctions between his party and the GOP, and try to quiet concerns about his age. The president's...
On election night on 7 November, TV networks called the state for Gore before polls had closed everywhere in the state. Later that evening, they reversed their stance and said it was too close to call, then called it for Bush and then returned to "too close to call". A preliminary vote...
(b) In each school district which has five school board members, the terms shall be arranged so that three members are elected at one general election and two members elected at the next ensuing general election.(4) The term of office of each county and each district officer not otherwise ...
But when it comes to reaching the voters who matter, the old technologies are still the best.The author mentions the survey conducted by NESTA to show that A.around 80% of the British people forget online-electioneering.B.new media are not as effective as expected in the election.C.most ...
initially declared victory in the primary against Katz, based on a razor-thin lead of 1,000 votes. During a six-week recount, however, Katzpulled ahead by just 55 votes(in one of the most populous counties in America), and Cabán conceded. Katz went on to win the general election. ...
Huettel and Jenke say that this presidential election is a good example. During the Republican Primaries, voters had 17 candidates to choose from. In order to stand out, candidates had to appeal to issues related to identity—like religion or race—as everyone belonged to the same political pa...
Meng argued that since the sanctions are not part of Canadian law, being extradited would run counter to the rule of law here. However, Justice Holmes was persuaded by the U.S. Attorney-General’s argument that the essence of Meng’s alleged conduct was not violati...
" The author also condemns the wasteful system which exists in municipal bodies of embarking on costly enterprises, which are discontinued after the next municipal election when another party comes into power. In this way the money of the ratepayers is squandered away with no return. In regard ...