Tag: Law

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., confer during a news conference on June 13, 2018.

Justice Department reviewing conduct of paralegal who chased Kirstjen Nielsen from restaurant

Steven Nelson · June 21, 2018 6:50 pm

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., and House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, speaks during a news conference on their immigration bill.

House kills conservative immigration bill, delays Paul Ryan compromise amid struggle to find GOP votes

Susan Ferrechio · June 21, 2018 6:14 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks about immigration laws during a press conference on Capitol Hill.

House delays vote on Paul Ryan’s immigration bill until Friday

Susan Ferrechio · June 21, 2018 6:08 pm

The sign for the National Labor Relations Board seen on the building that houses their headquarters in downtown Washington.

Supreme Court ruling against SEC judges hits labor board as well

Sean Higgins · June 21, 2018 5:41 pm

US Customs and Border Protection insists feds are still prosecuting adults despite conflicting report

Anna Giaritelli · June 21, 2018 5:04 pm

Visitors line up to enter the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, as the justices begin the second week of the new term. The landscape has changed very quickly for gay marriage in the U.S. Last week, the Supreme Court declined to hear appeals from several states seeking to retain their bans on same-sex marriage. The Oct. 6 move effectively legalized gay marriage in about 30 states and triggered a flurry of rulings and confusion in lower courts across the nation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Supreme Court ignores obvious solution to Internet sales tax debate in Wayfair ruling

Mattie Duppler · June 21, 2018 4:24 pm

President Trump, with Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and Vice President Mike Pence, before signing an executive order to end family separations at the border.

DHS agency immediately implementing Trump’s immigration order

Anna Giaritelli · June 21, 2018 4:03 pm

Poster sized enlargements of passports marked as "rejected" by United States Immigration are on display at the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court sides with immigrant in case over accumulation of continuous time in US

Melissa Quinn · June 21, 2018 3:39 pm

The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme Court decisions that impacted online sales tax collection. The high court ruled Thursday to overturn those decisions.

Supreme Court rules that states can require collection of online sales taxes

Joseph Lawler · June 21, 2018 2:21 pm

Time magazine cover features Trump staring down a crying migrant child

Katelyn Caralle · June 21, 2018 12:45 pm

House immigration bills on the brink of failure

Susan Ferrechio · June 21, 2018 11:46 am

A gavel lays on top of a book.

Beltway Confidential

The federal courts need more judges — magistrates can help

Anthony Marcum · June 21, 2018 2:41 am