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The federal judiciary created PACER as a tool to ensure that lower courts’ documents, records and filings were publicly accessible—a core principle of America’s judicial system. This…
The Supreme Court is not set to hear arguments until October, but political controversy surrounding the Court has already hit midseason form.
This month, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., filed an…
Sarah Turberville is from the Constitution Project of the Project on Government Oversight. Anthony Marcum is from the Governance Project at R Street Institute. Together they have concerns about the…
From the Epoch Times:
Sarah Turberville, from the Constitution Project of the Project on Government Oversight, and Anthony Marcum, from the Governance Project at R Street Institute, have concerns…
Judges are less partisan than you’ve heard.
The party identification of a member of Congress might be a helpful heuristic for understanding his or her leaning on any given issue, but the same does…
Though the number of judicial vacancies has been consistently high for years, the Judiciary Committee has seen its staff numbers drop by more than 15 percent from 2001 to 2016, according to a March…
From The Epoch Times:
Sarah Turberville, from the Constitution Project of the Project on Government Oversight, and Anthony Marcum, from the Governance Project at R Street Institute, have concerns…
July’s Democratic presidential debates highlighted a number of important national issues. From health care to economic inequality, candidates offered many purported solutions. The vast majority of…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky rekindled the acrimonious debate over control of the Supreme Court when he acknowledged the Senate would consider a presidential nominee to fill a…
Good news, D.C.: August recess is around the corner. For many, it is a time to escape the Beltway for some much sought-after R&R. For members of Congress, it is a time to return home and meet…