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The Hatch Act of 1939, An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, is a United States federal law that prohibits civil-service employees in the executive branch of the federal government, [2] except the president and vice president, [3] from engaging in some forms of political activity.
Following the attempts to overturn the 2020 election, calls were made to make revise the 1887 Electoral Count Act. Such revisions were deemed necessary to clarify and adjust the roles of Congress and the Vice President in counting electoral votes. Reforms were included in a December 2022 omnibus bill, which Biden signed into law on December 29 ...
By preserving sites of extreme importance to California tribes via the 1906 Antiquities Act, Biden will be fulfilling its original intent — the law was passed by Congress and signed by President ...
Biden said he was working closely with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and representatives for the state "to make sure California has every possible resource to fight these fires and help the survivors."
Vanderbilt professor Dana D. Nelson in Bad for Democracy argues that all citizens seem to do, politically, is vote for president every four years, and not much else; they've abandoned politics. [36] Apathy was lower in the 2008 election, which featured a competitive election for president. [37]
There are currently five vacancies for California federal judgeships and one future vacancy. Joe Biden picks LA, San Diego judges for federal California court roles. Who are they?
The judiciary of California interprets and applies the law, and is defined under the Constitution, law, and regulations. The judiciary has a hierarchical structure with the Supreme Court at the apex. The superior courts are the primary trial courts, and the courts of appeal are the primary appellate courts.
President Joe Biden at a campaign stop in Madison in July. Biden has announced 259 nominees for federal judicial roles since he assumed the Oval Office. (Max Correa/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)