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Legislative history lives on – in secret

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Rumors of the textualist triumph over legislative history have been greatly ...
At the heart of the ADC crisis lies the long-standing doctrine that courts should not interfere in the internal affairs of political parties. This principle is codified in Section 83 (5) of the ...
Section 1. Purpose. This order continues the reduction in the elements of the Federal bureaucracy that the President has determined are unnecessary. Sec. 2. Reducing the Scope of the Federal ...
A Grand Bargain is Emerging in the Supreme Court’s Trump Cases, But Chaos May be Ahead, Slate, February 8, 2024 Donald Trump is Asking the Supreme Court for the Bush v. Gore Treatment, Slate, February ...
Before diving into an entire statutory analysis for your client, you should find out if the statute is still good law in your jurisdiction. Even if the courts of your jurisdiction have not addressed ...
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While textualists want to only focus on the actual text of the statute, the purpose of statutory interpretation, in my opinion, is to ascertain the intent of the Legislature, which is charged with the ...
Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Depending on who you ask, the real “bad old days” at the Supreme Court were ...
Spoiler alert: This article reveals a major cameo in the final episode of "Bel-Air." Haven't watched? You've been warned. The series finale of "Bel-Air," now streaming on Peacock, finds the Banks ...
The series finale of "Bel-Air," now streaming on Peacock, finds the Banks family saying goodbye to their iconic zip code — and who better to give them a proper send-off than the original "Fresh Prince ...