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Public Policy - November, 2013

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• EPA Tightens Reporting Rules For Some GHGs
• Despite Kemper's Rebellion, Death Benefits Changes In Store
• Medicare Finalizes 2014 Pay For Docs, Hospitals
• Lawmakers Vow To Rebuild Trust With EU Amid Trade Talks
• FERC Energy Storage Rule Paves Way For More Green Projects
• NY Voters Back De Blasio Tax Hike On Top Earners
• FTC Says Authority Extends To LabMD's Health Data
• When Shoppers Go Wild: OSHA Insight For Black Friday
• Key Uncertainties Following Iran Nuclear Agreement
• Dodd-Frank Does Not Entitle Whistleblowers To Jury Trial
• NY's Stance On Cybersecurity: Behind The News
• Pa. Gov. Blasts Suit Over Out-Of-State Gay Marriages
• EC Finds No US Breach Of Bank-Data Sharing Program
• CFPB Seeks Info On Options For Extra Student Loan Payments
• EU Council Unveils Official Compromise On Solvency II
• DOL Delays Release Of Final Persuader Activity Rule
• NY GOP Group Makes Deal On Anti-Graft Subpoenas
• NJ Overstated Gambling Revenue Forecast, Fitch Group Says
• Harrisburg Receivership's Extension Wins Court Approval
• ACA Online Enrollment Delayed 1 Year For Small Biz
• Ex-Honeywell Officer Banned From Arms Export Activities
• USTR Says Stance On Drug Patents 'Flexible' In TPP Talks
• EU To Lobby Singapore, Australia On Tax Evasion Rules
• NYC Council Set To Push For E-Cig Indoor Smoking Ban
• AGs Urge High Court To Back Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones
• City's Free Health Care Demands May Be Kickbacks, HHS Says
• EU Justice Commissioner Urges US On Data Reform
• More Efficiency Means Lower Compliance Costs, CFPB Says
• Chicago Approves Nation's Highest Cigarette Tax
• UN Committee Backs Right To Privacy From Mass Spying
• Pa. Looks To Take Gay Marriage Suit To 3rd Circ.
• EPA Policy Shift Leaves Daunting Enforcement Void
• High Court Birth Control Case Tests Scope Of Biz Rights
• Narrow Critique Does Not Alter EPA Nano Risk Assessment
• Book Groups Urge 9th Circ. To Reverse Book-Banning Ruling
• Policy Groups Warn 9th Circ. Of Drug Cleanup Law
• Rejected-Patent Review Program Extended By USPTO
• Senate Dems Push Obama For Tough CFTC Chairman Pick
• EMA, Drug Giants Join Push To Reform Vaccine Monitoring
• US, Bangladesh Set Up Forum To Resolve Trade Disputes
• ACLU Hits CIA With Suit Over Detainee Reports
• IRS Pitches Stronger 501(c)(4) Political Activity Rules
• House Banking Committee Passes CFPB Reform Bills
• With New Law, Mongolia Opens To Investors
• Talking Turkey About EEOC Overreach
• FHFA Holds Fannie, Freddie Loan Limits Steady For Now
• Jersey Minister Wants Married Citizens Taxed As Individuals
• NY Civil Litigants Would Get Lawyers Under New State Bill
• Coming Soon: Penn. Legislation On Forced Pooling
• Computer Use Policies May Be Grounds For CFAA Claims
• IRS OKs Final Rule On Mortgage Insurance Premium Reporting
• FHFA Wants Fannie, Freddie To Wrap Up Mortgage Cases
• Inclusionary Housing On The Run
• Supreme Court To Review ACA Contraception Mandate
• Texas AG Asks 5th Circ. To Uphold Abortion Restrictions
• Indianapolis Bar Owners Lose Bid To Stop Smoking Ban
• FDA Scrutiny Looms For Unapproved Research Tests
• Iran Nuclear Accord Does Not (Yet) Mean Sunny Relations
• NJ Assembly Committee Advances Bill To Create Wine Board
• On Marketplace Fairness, EBay Fighting For Its Life
• Vacant USPTO Director Slot Weakens Agency's Clout
• Canada OKs Production Of Genetically Modified Salmon
• NJ Clears 6 Casinos For Statewide Internet Gambling
• ACA Tweaks To Cut $200M Home Health Payments In 2014
• Sens. Push For Tough Stance On Chinese Pipe Duties
• EPA Slashes Enforcement Goals For 2014-18
• Banks Face Patchwork Volcker Rule If Agencies Fail To Agree
• DOD, Others Issue Rule To Speed Subcontractor Payments
• 1st Circ. Seeks Top Mass. Court's Take On Foreclosure Laws
• EU Financial Transaction Tax Could Slow Economy, PwC Says
• FDIC Asks Directors And Officers: Are You Insured?
• NJ Demolition Co. Hit With $3M Fine Over Debris Storage
• NYC Officials Say Foam Ban Could Save City $50M Per Year
• Pa. Reps. Seek To Clarify, Strengthen State's Equal-Pay Law
• As Chief TPP Negotiators Finish Talks, USTR Touts Progress
• Study Backs FDA's Graphic Tobacco Warnings, FDA Told
• FDA Loosens Restrictions On GSK's Avandia
• Sandy Flood Insurance Suits Must Come Within 1-Year Limit
• Cyprus Defends Tax Transparency Amid OECD Scrutiny
• What You Should Know About DOD's Cybersecurity Rule
• High Court Will Hear EPA Carbon Rules Arguments In Feb.
• SugarHouse Investors Say Pa. Can't Reissue Casino License
• Sen. Backs Tougher Robocall Penalties With New Bill
• Pa. Justices OK Asbestos Claims Outside Workers' Comp Law
• Cuomo Rips NY Lawmakers Fighting Graft Panel Subpoenas
• Iran Nuclear Talks Result In Interim Deal
• Google Says Critics Trying To Prolong EU Antitrust Probe
• Pa. Gov. Signs Landmark $2.4B Transportation Bill
• FDA, NRDC Agree on Triclosan Hand Sanitizer Deadlines
• EU To Tighten Corporate Tax Laws
• White House Publishes Social Cost Of Carbon Rationale
• 8 Key Revisions To Chinese Trademark Law
• NY Lawmakers Introduce Anti-'Shop And Frisk' Legislation
• NCOIL Takes A Stand For State Insurance Regulators
• Filibuster Reform Could Cure Key Vacancies
• Officials Bash New $1B Suffolk Downs Casino Proposal
• Obama Extends ACA Signup Deadline By 8 Days
• FERC's Wellinghoff Exits, LaFleur Tabbed As Acting Chair
• Calif. Rolls Out Flammability Reforms To Curb Chemical Use
• NY Lawmakers Challenge Anti-Graft Subpoenas In Court
• ACLU Looks To Block NSA's Phone Data 'Dragnet'
• Sens. Challenge DOJ's Arguments In High Court Spying Case
• Top Fed Official Wants Rules To Extend To Shadow Banking
• Colo. Methane Rules Could Be National Model
• Liquidity Coverage Ratio: What It Means For End Users
• SEC's Support Sought On User Fees For Investment Advisers
• IRS Seeks Feedback on Proposed APA Changes
• Pros And Cons Of A Medicare Pay-For-Performance Model
• House Panel Demands OPM's Security Clearance Docs
• Calif. Goes Even Further To Protect Immigrant Rights
• Religious Freedom Concerns Over ACA Mandate Weighed
• Pa. Dioceses Win Injunction Against Contraceptive Mandate
• 2nd Circ. Won't Ditch Stop-And-Frisk Rulings Yet
• Senate Recess Leaves Little Time To Complete Defense Bill
• OECD Continues Push Toward E-Commerce Tax Rules
• Federal Court Strikes Down Religious Tax Exemption
• 47 Lawmakers Call For Land Tax Reimbursement Extension
• Ontario Moves To Ban Coal-Fired Power
• Calif. Blocks Renewal Of ACA-Canceled Policies
• EPA Says Court Can't Hear Bias Suit Over Pesticide Accord
• Lawmakers Float Bill To End Oil, Gas, Coal Tax Breaks
• Major Changes For Parties Addressing Anti-Dumping Reviews
• Inside Senate Bills On Sports Blackouts And Online Videos
• NYC Board OKs Full-Block Medical Center Development
• Wary Of Sticker Shock, HHS Delays 2015 ACA Rate Filings
• Criminal History Question On Job Apps Nears Extinction
• The Weakest Link For Climate Change Plaintiffs
• FCC Ruling Expands Broadcaster Access To Foreign Capital
• NJ Lawmaker To Float Bill Allowing Foreign Online Gambling
• IT Procurement Reform Wouldn't Have Saved HealthCare.gov
• Illegal Anti-GMO Labeling Campaign Grew, Wash. AG Says
• How FAR And DFARS Whistleblower Protections Have Changed
• Government Answers To Post-DOMA Questions
• Nev. High Court Split The Baby In Key Foreclosure Law Case
• House Panel OKs Bill Targeting Classified-Intel Leaks
• Federal Fracking Stalemate Keeps Regulatory Focus Local
• Grassley Wants DHS Pick To Explain Immigration Views
• Mozilla, Others Join Push For Tighter NSA Spying Limits
• White House Offers Help On ACA Coverage Cancellation Fix
• FEC Deadlocks Over Whether To Let PAC Accept Bitcoins
• Colo. Court Affirms Toss Of Enviro Rulemaking Challenge
• Baucus Aims To Pare Depreciation Rules In Tax Plan
• Commerce Trade Pick Vows To Push For More US Exports
• Hotel Market Braces For DATA Act Repercussions
• Harrisburg Takeover Threatens City Officials, 3rd Circ. Told
• GOP Senators Want More Time, Analysis On Silica Rule
• Health Care Group Says ACA Termination Concerns Undue
• Obama Arranges For Lew, Insurance Regulators To Meet
• FDIC Will Give Full Outline Of Big Bank Wind-Down Plans
• Senate Panel Approves Yellen For Fed Chair
• Regulators Set Rules On Short-Term, Small-Dollar Loans
• Ohio Failed To Return $30M In Tax Refunds, Report Says
• EU Targets Belgium For Tax Discrimination
• CFPB Plans To Turn Attention To Bank Payments System
• EU Sets 7-Year Green Growth Plan Amid Health Concerns
• Senate Dems Curb Filibusters, Ease Way For Obama Nominees
• IRS Cut Corners On Data Security Fixes, Watchdog Says
• Senate Dem Wants Cybersecurity Added To Defense Bill
• Clearinghouse Safety Key To Derivative Reform: Fed Gov.
• FTC Sets High Bar For COPPA Parental Consent Verification
• Anti-'Patent Troll' Bill OK'd By House Judiciary Committee
• Baucus Tax Plan Stokes Corporate Exodus Fears
• Ill. Marriage Equality Bill Signed Into Law
• Appeals Court Says San Antonio Permit Law Can't Stand
• Tax Preparers Worry As IRS Stays Mum On Shutdown Plans
• New Medicare Tax Lacks Specificity
• Utilities Urge Changes To Texas Cease And Desist Rules
• A Surprising Quirk Of Dietary Supplement Regulation
• Fracking Bans In Colo. And Ohio May Be Unenforceable
• Calif. Unconscionability Analysis In Conflict With FAA
• FERC Rule Only Tip Of Iceberg In Gas-Electric Divide
• New Obama Climate Czar Brings Fresh Energy Perspective
• CFPB Staffer Says Military Lending Act Needs Updating
• EU Insurance Watchdog Backs Global Capital Standards
• Lenders' Litigation Risks May Grow With New Mortgage Forms
• UK Blocks Funding For Most Overseas Coal-Fired Plants
• De Blasio Team Sports Labor Atty, Anti-Fracking Litigator
• $2B Pa. Transportation Bill In Home Stretch After Senate's Nod
• GOP Sounds Alarm On ACA's $2B Insurance Loans
• Senate Panel OKs Paul Weiss Atty For Homeland Security Post
• State AGs Push Boehner To Bring ENDA Up For Vote
• House OKs Bills To Curb Fracking Regs, Speed Drill Permits
• Sens. Signal Delay On Iran Sanctions During Geneva Talks
• Contractors Sue DOL Over Disability Hiring Rule
• NY Bill Would Bar Landlords From Charging Legal Fees
• Sen. Baucus Targets Tax Gap, Identity Theft In Reform Plan
• Pa. Lawmakers Approve Philly Gentrification Relief Bill
• USDOT To Require Seat Belts On Large Buses By 2016
• Treasury, ITC Nominees Pressed On Currency, Transparency
• Lawmaker Calls For Moratorium On Calif. Offshore Fracking
• CFPB Says New Mortgage Forms Reinforce Borrower Protection
• Bill Would Put Endangered Species Act In Governors' Hands
• EU Trade Secrets Fix Earns High Marks
• US Pushing Hatch-Waxman Protections In TPP
• NJ Senate OKs Bill To Block Pregnancy Discrimination
• Secret Court Backed NSA Domestic Email Spying, Docs Show
• Divided High Court Won't Block Texas Abortion Restrictions
• Calif.'s Fracking Study To Set Stage For Legal Drama
• Pa. House Reverses Course On $2B In Transportation Funding
• Employers Leery As States Mull Workplace Bullying Bills
• Top Dems Slam Anti-'Patent Troll' Bill's Sweeping Changes
• IRS Bungles Return On Investment Calculations: Watchdog
• Fair Content Access Best Counter To Piracy, Lawmakers Told
• Employers On Alert As US, NY Regulators Join Forces
• DHS Official Pushes For Cybersecurity Liability Exemption
• Noel Canning Urges High Court To Limit Recess Appointments
• Sen. Baucus Unveils Plan To Overhaul Corporate Tax System
• White House Backs Base Closures, Bucks Clearance Reform
• Rep. Waters Rips FEMA's Handling Of Flood Insurance Law
• US, EU Look To Mend Fences With Data-Sharing Pact
• Atlanta Tea Party Lobbies To Block $672M Braves Stadium
• FTC Duels With Microsoft, Google Over Security Measures
• 5 Ways To Make The FCA Fairer And More Effective
• Let's Tame The Wild West Of State Tax Jurisprudence
• CMS Official Says ACA Privacy Protected, Despite Glitches
• Colo. Proposes To Control Methane In Oil And Gas Projects
• Pa. Approves Bill Letting Bars Profit From Gambling
• 2nd Sugary Drink Tax Floated In San Francisco
• FEMA Says Court Can't Halt Flood Insurance Rate Hikes
• 6 Judges Seek Review Of Stop-And-Frisk Justice's Removal
• Obama Threatens To Veto Fracking, Drilling Lease Bills
• How FCRA Section 1681e(b) Affects Reseller Liability
• GOP Senate Bill Would Nix ACA Fee Relief For Unions
• The Trouble With New Rules For Natural Gas Processors
• NYC Cig Tax Law Won't Have Teeth, Attys Say
• Gov't Report Shows Most Vendors Won't Be Hit By Internet Tax
• EU Puts Up $1B To Help Shut Down 3 Nuke Plants
• Proposed UK Law Would Send Negligent Doctors To Jail
• Businesses Prod US House For E-Commerce Sales Tax Bill
• IRS Gets Too Much Time To Go After Transferred Assets
• Conn. Exceeds $175M In Record Tax Amnesty Collection
• Why Proposed State Franchise Laws Are Problematic
• Senate Approves Drug Compounding Reform Bill
• SEC Whistleblower Program Gaining Momentum
• EU's Solvency II Deal Buoys Insurers As Deadline Looms
• Sens. Introduce Bill To Curb Patent Troll Litigation
• USDA Official's Sudden Exit Pauses Food Safety Reforms
• DOD Dials Back Contractor Rule For Protecting Data
• Lack Of USPTO Funds Risks AIA's Promise, Experts Say
• EPA Threat To Permits Drives Pivotal High Court Appeal
• Exelon Says NRC Waste Rule Axes Enviros' License Challenge
• NY Partners With DOL To Curb Worker Misclassification
• Court May Be Unable To Stop FISC's Order For Verizon Data
• Expansion of AIA Reviews Dropped From 'Patent Troll' Bill
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear NJ Bid To Rescue Sports Betting Law
• Sens. Propose To Extend FAA Fatigue Rules To Cargo Pilots
• Okla. Asks DC Circ. To Nix Clean Air Rules In Indian Country
• EPA Mulls GHG Reporting Changes To Protect Trade Secrets
• Supreme Court Roundup: 2012 To The Term Ahead
• NY Regulators Turn Their Attention To Bitcoin
• Job Loss A Major Concern As NJ Raises Minimum Wage
• Senate Panel Sets Thursday Vote On Yellen For Fed Chair
• Top Judge Warns Of Havoc If Anti-'Patent Troll' Bill Passes
• NRC Moves Ahead With Court-Ordered Yucca Mountain Review
• 9 Firms Surge Onto GC All-Stars List
• 2nd Staten Island Area Opts For Post-Sandy Mass Buyout
• Skadden The Firm Most Loved By General Counsel
• Mandatory-Leave Preemption Bill Clears Pa. House Committee
• IRS Says It Won't Penalize Calif. Homeowners For Short Sales
• Baltimore Mulls Delaying Taxi, Limo Tax Amid Protest
• NYPSC Cedes Most Jurisdiction Over Car-Charging Stations
• Top Dems Demand Answers On Failed Foreclosure Reviews
• USTR Lauds Trade Enforcement On Solar Panels, Counterfeits
• IRS Virtual Servers Not Meeting Standards, TIGTA Says
• 9 Top Firms Tumble From List Of GC Favorites
• FDA Lays Out Drug Naming Standards For Advertisements
• FERC Allows Pipeline, Transmission Cos. To Share Info
• NY DFS Prepares Real-Time Banking Cyberthreat Survey
• WTO Chief Urges Trade Concession Deal As Summit Nears
• Economics Of Irreparable Harm In Pharma Patent Litigation
• Colo. Fracking Ban Wins Approval After Final Vote Count
• OSHA's 'Voluntary' Limits May Circumvent Current Rules
• EU Commissioner Wants Legal Options For US Spy Targets
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• More Firms Get Serious About Keeping GCs Happy
• When It Comes To Law Firms, Size Doesn't Matter, GCs Say
• ACA Traps For The Unwary Government Contractor
• Close Cap-And-Trade Ruling Likely To Fire Up Critics
• What To Do When The Government Comes Calling For User Data
• CPSC Proposal Risks Delaying Recalls, Alienating Companies
• Primerica Fends Off Fla. Workers' Suits Over Retirement Plans
• Biosimilar-Substitution Restrictions Head To Pa. Senate
• Critical EPA Pesticide Process Survives 9th Circ. Ruling
• EPA Has Biofuel Industry's Back, Despite Fuel Level Cuts
• State Lawmakers Defend Turf On Insurance Regulation
• Banks Must Police Consultant Conflicts Under OCC Guides
• Fast-Track Opponents Muddy The Waters For US Trade Talks
• Miami-Dade Adds Final Review To $1.6B Sewer Project Bid
• Tax-Exempt Tribe Fishing Cash OK For Pension Plans: IRS
• GAO Urges Privacy Framework Reform Amid Data Resale Boom
• 5 Highlights Of Long-Awaited Mental Health Parity Rules
• EU Experts Mull VAT Reforms
• US, EU Say Progress Made In 2nd Round Of Trade Talks
• Calif. Officials Unveil New Fracking Regulations
• Austria, Luxembourg To Block EU Tax Evasion Proposal
• NY City Council OKs Post-Sandy Building Codes
• House Passes Frivolous Suit Bill, Consumer Groups Protest
• Alberta Privacy Law Violates Unions' Rights, High Court Says
• EU Expands Tax Credits, Incentives For Film Productions
• Calif. AG Takes Down Bogus Health Insurance Websites
• FDA Trans Fats Decision Could Affect Other Ingredients
• NHTSA Wants Automakers To Accelerate Safety Technology
• IT Procurement Reform Bill Would Cost $145M, CBO Says
• Payroll Fraud Bill Would Crack Down On Misclassification
• House Defies Veto Threat, Votes To Stall ACA Plan Mandates
• Fairholme Changes The Game For Fannie And Freddie
• Calif. Tax Regulator Unveils Sales Tax Mapping Tool
• EPA Proposes Reduced 2014 Renewable Fuel Requirements
• House Bill Aims To Repeal ACA 'Belly Button Tax'
• CFTC Closes Loophole On Cross-Border Swaps Trading
• FCC Chief Tells Phone Cos. To Adopt Unlocking Standards
• Obama Names ACA Supporter As Surgeon General
• GOP-Backed Bill Targets Union Elections, Fees
• Challenge To Pa. Gay Marriage Ban Beats Dismissal Bid
• DOJ's Baer Says Airline Merger Pact Preserves Competition
• Mo. Will Recognize Same-Sex Marriage On State Income Taxes
• Seyfarth Lures Ex-DOL Official From Proskauer In DC
• Don't Forget Your Progressive Discipline Policies
• Roofing Contractors, Don't Mess With Texas Insureds!
• How Patent Procedures Will Change Under Patent Law Treaty
• What To Expect From EU Data Protection Reform
• Problems With Kosovo's Criminal Copyright Enforcement
• Calif. Cap-And-Trade Auctions Are Legal, Judge Says
• Senators Urged To Strengthen Antitrust Punishments
• EU's Big-Data Blitz Meets Regulation Roadblock
• Obama Urges Congress To Hold Off On More Iran Sanctions
• SEC's White Says More Trials In Agency's Future
• NY Tax Regime In Need Of Major Overhaul, Report Says
• Landowners Brace For Expanded Regulation Under Water Rule
• NJ Pol Calls For Restructuring Of Utilities Regulator
• Emergent NJ Film Tax Credit Bill Faces Foe In Christie
• 52 Lawmakers Call For Wind Production Tax Credit Extinction
• CPSC Proposes Making Voluntary Recall Agreements Binding
• Ex-FDA Heads Want FDA To Cut Antibiotic Use In Livestock
• ACA Policy Cancellation Fix Won't Break Bank For Insurers
• Commerce Plan Would Boost US Exports, Foreign Investment
• GOP Sens. Rail Against Unions' Exemption From ACA Fee
• Employer Health FSAs Just Got More Flexible
• GAO Says Biggest Banks Benefited Most From Bailout
• Boehner Denies GOP Is Intent On Delaying Tax Reform
• Lawmakers Revive Do Not Track Kids Bill
• New EU Deal Paves Way For Insurance Regulatory Reforms
• Cuomo OKs Hudson River Park Air Rights Sales
• Ways And Means Head Pushes For TPP Currency Provisions
• Sens. Scrutinize Rockstar Energy Logos On Toys
• GOP Lawmakers Seek To Impeach Holder
• Pa. House Passes Bill Letting Bars Profit From Gambling
• FCC Open To More Foreign Investment In US Broadcasters
• Post-Snowden Google Report Shows Data Requests Growing
• EPA Chief Stands Firmly Behind Scientific Review Policy
• Pa. Commission Questions Fracking Permit Fee Increase
• Student Loan Tax Break Legislation Heads To Mich. Senate
• Fed Will Turn Up Heat On Big Banks, Yellen Says
• US Lands 10th Tax Data Sharing Pact With France
• State Attorneys General Ask FDA To Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• Liechtenstein To Join OECD Tax Info Treaty
• Obama OKs 1-Year Extensions Of ACA's Canceled Plans
• Yellen And The New Fed
• ACA Regs Bridge Gap Between Mental, Physical Health
• Fla. Judge Tosses Suit Over Gray-Market Slot Ban
• OSHA Workplace Injury Rule Aims To Shame Cos. Into Safety
• FDA Floats Plan For Streamlined Device Evaluation
• Asbestos Claims Bill Would Ax Fraud, Not Privacy, Attys Say
• DHS Nominee Vows To Tackle Leadership Vacancies
• Planned Parenthood Urges SCOTUS To Halt Abortion Law
• EEOC Told To Update Guidance For English-Only Policies
• FTC Nixes Social Media-Based COPPA Consent Method
• WikiLeaks Releases TPP Draft's IP Section
• NRRA Hasn't Blocked Access To Reinsurance Info, FIO Finds
• Google, NSA Spar Over Senate Bill To Improve Disclosures
• Restaurants Hope High Court, Congress Curb 'Patent Trolls'
• ACA Marketplace Officials Deny White House Interference
• DHS Official Flags Mental Health Gap In Background Checks
• 500K Found Coverage In ACA's Rocky 1st Month
• House Passes Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Transparency Bill
• Conrad O'Brien Atty Slams Pa. Lobbying Fee Hike
• Ad Watchdog Wrong On Sleep Aid Claims, Review Panel Finds
• Lawmakers Oppose 'Fast-Track' Authority On Trade Deals
• Yellen May Be Forced To Defend Fed's Role As Regulator
• Baltimore, Taxi And Limo Drivers Spar Over Passenger Tax
• Sen. Introduces Bill To Boost Online Video Companies
• EPA Soot Rule Based On Sound Science, DC Circ. Hears
• Reinsurer Exec Says Industry Can Take On Terrorism Risks
• Bill Cites Tax, Antitrust Perks To Ban TV Sports Blackouts
• House Panel Pushes For Tighter Iran Sanctions
• Booted Stop-And-Frisk Judge Can't Argue To Stay On Cases
• Taxpayers Subsidize High CEO Salaries, Study Says
• IRS Enforcement Efforts Closing $123B Tax Gap: Watchdog
• Rep. Frelinghuysen Named Defense Appropriations Chair
• Clean Air Act's PSD Program Under Scrutiny In Courts
• Senate OKs $1.5B Bill Funding Children's Hospital Teaching
• Texas Is 1 Major Step Closer To Efficient GHG Permitting
• NY Will See More Design-Build, So Know The Pros And Cons
• Ex-Biden Adviser Sent To Senate For Vote On FTC Nomination
• European Groups Fear US Trade Pact Could Lower Standards
• Wisconsin Senate OKs Boosting Historic Building Tax Credit
• Hawaii Sends Same-Sex Marriage Bill To Governor
• Senate GOP Blocks Another DC Circ. Nominee
• IRS To Step Up Fraudulent Credit Penalty Enforcement
• Fla. Law Easing City Plan Passage Is Invalid, Court Told
• Massad Faces Rough Road Atop Resource-Strapped CFTC
• High Court Won't Look At Okla. Abortion Ultrasound Law
• Emissions Rule Eases Up On Electronics Makers, EPA Says
• CFPB Data Collection Protects Privacy, Cordray Says
• Fla., Ala. Back Miss. In Flood Insurance Rate Hike Fight
• Senate Dems Worry Tax-Reform Blowback May Harm Economy
• NJ High Court Nixes Challenge To Passaic River Spill Suit
• Bipartisan Senators Join Green Energy Tax Plan
• Wyo. Rules Requires Oil, Gas Drillers To Test Groundwater
• IRS Ruling Bolsters Coverage For Mental Health Under ACA
• Typhoon Devastation Shakes Up Global Climate Talks
• Bipartisan State Reps. Push For Judicial Merit Selection In Pa.
• Wash. Gov. Inks $9B Tax Package For Boeing
• Philly Cops Ask 3rd Circ. To Ax Political Contribution Ban
• 4 More Reforms That Would Improve FCA
• Pa. Bill Aims To Boost Alternative Energy Market
• For Iowa, Less Smoking Means Less Cigarette Tax Revenue
• Regulators Mull Guide For Handling Unclaimed Death Benefits
• Obama To Tap Ex-Cravath Partner To Lead CFTC
• Workplace Bullying: What Should You Do To Stop It?
• When Transfer Of Drug Patent Rights Is Reportable To FTC
• Takeaways From CFIUS' Latest Win In Court
• Covington Snags Top IP, Antitrust Atty From Senate Judiciary
• NJ's Ban On Gay 'Conversion Therapy' Ruled Constitutional
• 7th Circ. Shields For-Profits From ACA Contraception Mandate
• FDA Labeling Rule Creates Liability Risk For Generics Cos.
• Texas Voter ID Law Confronted With Another Lawsuit
• Payment Card Industry Group Retools Data Security Rules
• FAA's Privacy Punt Leaves Drone Operators In The Dark
• Wash. State Lawmakers Advance $8.7B Boeing Tax Break Bill
• Banks Caught In Middle Of Regulators' Fair-Lending Pursuits
• NLRB Election Rules 'On The Agenda', Board Members Say
• FAA Drone Plan Has Aerospace Industry's Hopes Soaring
• Audit Finds Lax Security Behind Minn. Private Data Breach
• Obama Picks DOE Official For Top White House Climate Post
• NJ Senate Panel OKs Bill To Curb Pregnancy Discrimination
• Defense Dept.'s Policy Chief Latest To Leave Pentagon
• A Peek Inside The New Data Privacy Lawsuit Playbook
• NY Voters Approved Casino Expansion — Now What?
• Ala. Urges High Court Intervention In Railroad Sales Tax Row
• Shutdown Caused Delay Of $4B In Tax Refunds, OMB Says
• Europe Should Tap Into 'Big Data,' EU Official Says
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Top Guns From 58 Firms
• States Urge High Court To Nix EPA Cross-State Emissions Rule
• Groups Combat Proposed Delay In Flood Insurance Rate Hikes
• 10th Circ. Allows Enviro Intervention In Park Travel Suit
• EPA Endorses New Air Quality Measurement Methods
• CMS Stays Mum On ACA Exchange Details As Glitches Persist
• Tax Reforms That Touch Retirement Plans Unpopular: Survey
• Bill Would Shield Deepwater Funds From Sequestration
• Feds Finalize Rule Requiring Equal Mental Health Coverage
• House IP Reform Bill Stirs Worries In Judicial Committee
• Pa. Regulatory Reviewers OK Air Emission Fee Hike
• White House Taps BofA Exec For Commerce Trade Post
• 'Shadow Banking' Watchdogs Eye Asset Managers
• Fed Moves To Shed Some Light On Stress Tests
• FDA Rule Would Allow Generics Makers To Update Labels
• The Right Vehicle For Enforcing Cleanup Contributions
• Calif. Plaintiffs' New Toy In Employment Litigation
• Tips For Surviving Brazil's Anti-Corruption Crackdown
• Inside SBA's New Rule On Multiple Award Contracts
• NH's New Law Of Unintended Consequences
• NYC To Ask 2nd Circ. To Vacate Stop-and-Frisk Rulings
• ENDA Likely To Run Aground In The House
• GOP Sens. Want Sebelius' Head Over Botched ACA Rollout
• FTC Patent License Rule Sure To Annoy Drugmakers
• Fannie, Freddie Riches Could Slow Housing Finance Reform
• FDA's Trans Fat Plan Would Fuel Failure-To-Warn Suits
• Senate Bill Would Ban Abortions At 20 Weeks
• FAA Releases Road Map For Unmanned Aircraft Rules
• Calif. Gov. Taps Adviser As New Labor Agency Head
• Businesses Urge IRS To Scale Down ACA Reporting Regs
• Obama's Order Stirs Rising Climate Regulatory Wave
• Fla. Residents Say Red-Light Camera Penalties Go Too Far
• EEOC Not Trying To Ban Criminal Screens, Staffer Says
• NJ Lawmakers Mull Letting Local Gov'ts Bid In Tax Sales
• Mass. Senate Approves Mashpee Tribe $500M Casino Deal
• Iclusig Deaths Won't Stall FDA's Speedier Drug Approvals
• Wind Industry Faces Uphill Climb Without Tax Credit
• OSHA Proposes To Make Workplace Injury Records Public
• BigLaw, Corporations Push For Discovery Rule Changes
• Senate Panel OKs Bill For More Transparency In Fed Spending
• EU Lawmakers Urged To Get Antitrust Litigation Plan Moving
• Venture Capital Giants Urge Congress To Get Tough On Trolls
• IRS Unveils Fast Track Settlement Program For Small Biz
• Stockton's Tax Bump Won't Be Beacon For Bankrupt Cities
• Senate Passes Bill To End LGBT Employment Discrimination
• Access To Employee Social Media Accounts Is Risky
• FAR Anti-Trafficking Rule: 10 Lingering Questions
• Calif. High Court Continues Trend In Evidence Of Fraud
• Senators Eye New Demand-Letter Rules To Fight Patent Trolls
• Senators Push DHS Inspector General To Resign
• FDA Needs Rule Change For DMAA Crackdown, Suit Says
• US Mulls Sanctions Relief As Iran Nuke Talks Move Ahead
• DOL To Get Authority Over Fed. Contractor Wage Claims
• FDA Moves To Eliminate Trans Fats From Processed Foods
• SF Voters Push Through Retiree Health Fund Measure
• Mass. AG Latest To Set Sights On Patent Trolls
• Emissions Rule Foes Face Long Odds In Scientific Attack
• Judge Kicked Off Stop-And-Frisk Cases Rips Removal Ruling