Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 7, 2010

Each year, when we look at what might be coming, we are amazed at the number of issues that could affect the industry – often issues that are the same year to year as final decisions are often hard to come by in Washington with the interplay between the FCC and other government agencies, the courts and Congress.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Share In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, Congress consolidated the task of enforcing federal consumer finance laws into one agency. Instead, the CFPB requests the amount that it needs from the Fed and automatically receives the money, subject to a cap imposed by Congress.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 18, 2022

The respected Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has also directly contradicted claims made by President Biden and the sponsors on increasing the tax burden for middle income families. The claim is that increasing audits of people making over $400,000 will capture additional billions in revenue. So the solution is simple.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

Supreme Court held that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that its review of the remand order in Baltimore’s climate change case against fossil fuel companies was limited to determining whether the defendants properly removed the case under the federal officer removal statute.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a decision on Exxon’s application to renew the NPDES permit, which had expired in 2014. holding that the scope of appellate review of remand orders extended beyond review of removal based on the federal-officer removal statute.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A final OIG rule to change the structure of manufacturer rebates to Medicare Part D and Medicaid Managed Care plans and their PBMs is enmeshed in litigation and is likely to be at least postponed until 2026 (see our post ), and perhaps prevented from implementation altogether, by Congressional mandate.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 9, 2023

Reinstate budget and tax procedures. Members want to restore the ability to reduce runaway spending and control increasing budgets and taxes. While one can disagree with some of the provisions, these members are clearly serious about gaining control over the budget. You had to swallow it whole or kill any spending bill.

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