Tag: Lawmaking
Federal judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was unconstitutional based on its...
Accused Russian agent Butina expected to plead guilty in Washington
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman accused of acting as a Russian agent to infiltrate the powerful National Rifle Association lobby group and influence...
U.S. top court rebuffs state bids to cut Planned Parenthood funds
FILE PHOTO: Healthcare activists with Planned Parenthood and the Center for American Progress pass by the Supreme Court as they protest in opposition...
Trump administration set to relax Obama-era water protections: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is set to reduce the number of federally regulated waterways protected under the U.S. Clean Water Act...
U.S. prosecutor drops appeal to extend Turkish banker’s sentence: Anadolu
ANKARA (Reuters) - The New York prosecutor’s office has withdrawn an appeal to extend the sentence of a former executive at Turkey’s state-owned...
U.S. Supreme Court turns away challenge to Trump’s border wall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rebuffed a challenge by three conservation groups to the authority of President Donald Trump’s...
Trump demand that asylum seekers wait in Mexico may turn on...
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s unprecedented proposal to keep migrants waiting in Mexico while seeking U.S. asylum will likely face challenges that...
U.S. Congress shouldn’t preempt California privacy law: state official
FILE PHOTO: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra speaks about President Trump's proposal to weaken national greenhouse gas emission and fuel efficiency regulations, at...
New York top court: Jury trials needed when deportation a risk
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State’s highest court said on Tuesday that the U.S. Constitution guarantees jury trials to noncitizens charged with...
Republican senators split with Trump over murdered Saudi journalist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several U.S. Republican senators on Sunday rejected President Donald Trump’s embrace of Saudi Arabia after the murder of Saudi journalist...
