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Public Policy - July, 2015

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• Ariz. Officials Claim Immunity In Tribe's $400M Casino Suit
• Farm Group Says EPA Should Nix Controversial Waters Rule
• Advertiser Group Calls US 'Right to Be Forgotten' Dangerous
• OIG Warns Of Continuing Struggles In FBI Cyberstrategy
• 2 Iranian Oil Cos. Removed From EU Sanctions List
• JPML Merges Clean Water Rule Cases In 6th Circ.
• Planned Florida Black Bear Hunt Called Unconstitutional
• Lawmakers Question If SpaceX Should Lead Blast Probe
• DirecTV, Dish Renew Plea For High Court To Take Tax Row
• Family Detention Order Could Impact Enforcement, DOJ Says
• DC Circ. Tells Net Neutrality Foes To Rethink Alphabet Soup
• Insurers Say Private Medicaid Rule Hurts Telemedicine
• USDA To Provide Rural Broadband Loans Under Farm Bill
• Calif. Truckers Ask High Court To Hear Diesel Rule Row
• Dem Sens. Ask FCC To Review Potential LTE-U, Wi-Fi Clash
• Republicans Line Up Against TPP Tobacco Carveout
• Blagojevich To Ask 7th Circ. For En Banc Rehearing
• Michigan 'Right-To-Work' Laws See Court Victories
• WTO Members Let Deadline For Doha Talks Slip
• China Eases Rules To Let Foreign Investors Trade Futures
• 2 FCC Commissioners Push For Action In Charter Deal Review
• FCC To Tackle Spectrum Auction Issues At Aug. Meeting
• Inside Sweeping Changes To DOD's Military Lending Act Rules
• Ex-Im Bank Closes And The Path Forward Is Challenging
• Obama Taps Magistrates, Criminal Defender For Federal Bench
• Congress Continues Churning GMO Labeling Legislation
• IRS Tweaks Rules To Curb Retroactive Partnership Benefits
• Candidate Says Election Can Restore Faith In Pa. High Court
• CSX Urges 11th Circ. To Reverse Ala. Fuel Tax Ruling
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: China, HSBC, NorthStar
• DC Circ.'s Rule Remand Won't Stop EPA On Air Emissions
• Lawmakers Take Another Stab At Federal Trade Secrets Law
• Senate Panel Weighs Latest Attempt At Carcieri Fix
• Obama Nominates Mass. Associate Justice, 2 Others For CIT
• San Francisco Can't Sue DOT Over Gas Blast, 9th Circ. Says
• Senate Warned Not To Impose Unilateral Sanctions On Iran
• Judge To Rule On $225M NJ Exxon Mobil Deal In August
• NLRB Court Wins Won't Quell Election Rule Challenges
• NJ Justices Avoid Tumult By OK'ing Recall Of Retired Judges
• AT&T $100M Fine Challenge Stresses FCC Enforcement Issues
• DOJ Faces Uphill Battle In Fattah Corruption Case
• Senate OKs Highway Bill, Emergency VA Funding
• Cecil The Lion's Death Spurs Talk Of Game Trophy Airport Ban
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Challenge To US Shipping Law
• ACA Insurance Co-Ops Missed Goals, Watchdog Says
• Broadband Cos. Tell Court Neutrality Is FCC 'Power Grab'
• Google Rejects France's Global 'Right To Be Forgotten' Order
• Nigerian Capital Markets Need Clearer Rules, Report Says
• Craft Beer's Growth Is Causing Congress To Brew Reforms
• GOP, Dems Duel Over EPA's Ozone Standards Plan
• USPTO Posts Update On Alice, Mayo, Myriad Rules
• Regulators Back Down On Asset Manager SIFI Designations
• Betting On NY Gaming Commission's Casino Vendor Rules
• Calif. Officials Ignored Fracking Effects Study, Enviros Say
• OMB Mulling Cybersecurity Guidelines For Contractors
• IRS Offers Safe Harbor For Routine Services Contracts
• USPTO Taps Examination Policy Head As New Patent Chief
• Judge Chides Attys In Heated 'Fast And Furious' Hearing
• Senate Energy Panel OKs Reforms, End To Oil Export Ban
• Bill Would Boost Immigrant Investors, Startup Founders
• 4 Clean Water Act Cases To Watch
• Ex-Im's End May Move Boeing Operations Abroad: Chairman
• FRA Spawns Rule To Prevent Runaway Oil Trains
• 170 Groups Tell DOJ To Stop Prosecuting Illegal Entry
• Corporate Tax Code Needs Reform, Senate Panel Hears
• NY Sen. Skelos, Son Deny New Corruption Charges
• Developer Can't Collect For Philly's Refusal To Pave Road
• BATS Eyes New Rule To Fight Market Manipulators
• Dem Reps. Want Proof Of Compliance Before TPP Goes Live
• NCTA Accuses Qualcomm Of Downplaying LTE-U Concerns
• UPenn Fracking Study Can't Give Plaintiffs Causation
• Cuba, Si! Trade With Cuba, Not Quite Yet
• Shedding Light On Conn.'s Pay Secrecy Law
• NLRB Beats US Chamber Suit Over 'Ambush Election Rule'
• GOP Sen. Hits Out At IRS Over Targeting Scandal
• Texas Urges 5th Circ. To Uphold Credit Card Surcharge Law
• What Lawyers Can Learn From Boston's Failed Olympics Bid
• OPINION: On Porous Borders
• Ways And Means Floats 4 Bills On Hospital Medicare Pay
• Rep. Wants To Exempt Tribes From CWA Mitigation Measure
• Houston Must Count Signatures In Anti-LGBT Activist Petition
• Changes Afoot In Final Version Of Clean Power Plan
• Florida To Investigate Planned Parenthood Offices
• Fed. Circ. Asked Again To Rehear Anti-Dumping Payout Appeal
• SEC Market Abuse Chief Leaves To Rejoin Private Sector
• Ala. Chief Justice Is 'Unfit' For Office, Law Center Says
• Senate Panel OKs Tribal Trust Asset Reform Bill
• House Passes Bill To Overhaul VA Employee Accountability
• White House Backs Bankruptcy Option For Puerto Rico
• House OKs $8B For Highways, $3B For VA In Short-Term Fix
• T-Mobile Fights Proposal For New FCC Dispute Resolution
• US Must Curb Spending Or End Up Like Greece, Expert Says
• GOP Sens. Introduce Bill To Defund Planned Parenthood
• House GOP Signals Customs Bill Will Slip Past Recess
• House Panel Votes To Cancel Fannie, Freddie CEO Pay Raise
• Judge Calls IRS Reasoning 'Nonsensical' In Audit Scandal Row
• Bird Rules For Cell Towers Unneeded, Wireless Groups Say
• Feds Want AIG, Prudential, GE Capital To Improve Living Wills
• USCIS Taking Comments On RFE Template For L-1B Petitions
• Reps. Pose Slashed Income Tax Rate For IP Profits
• Obama Picks Lipnic For 2nd Term As EEOC Commissioner
• FCC Commish Says Fed. Agencies Must Give Up Spectrum
• US Exchanges Say Dodd-Frank Delays Drive Away Business
• Enviros Press DOT To Beef Up Pipeline Safety Rules
• Proposed IRS Regs Unfairly Revoke MLP Status, Gas Co. Says
• Sens. Urge NHTSA To Investigate Cars' Software Weaknesses
• FDIC Backstop Needed For Failing Banks, Experts Say
• AMC Tells FCC Online Video Rule Change Could Up Costs
• Pa. Congressman Charged In Embezzlement Scheme
• Reading Between The Lines Of San Francisco's Retail Rules
• CIS Memo Could Relieve Some Immigrant Religious Workers
• Not-For-Profit Property Tax Exemption In NJ: Not For Long
• Family Detention Ruling Should Prompt New Policies
• DOL Tells 11th Circ. Its H-2B Appeal Is Mooted By New Rules
• Wyden Blocks Intelligence Bill Over Social Media Monitoring
• Contracting Flaws Found At Texas Land Office
• 11th Circ. Vacates Block On Fla. 'Gun Gag' Law
• Fla. Senate Admits Wrongdoing In Drafting District Map
• Citizens United Can't Duck NY AG's Demand For Donor Names
• Feds Want Clean Water Rule Suits Centralized In DC Court
• House OKs Congressional Review For Major Regulations
• White House Backs Calls For Email Privacy Law Reform
• Treasury Inquiry Signals New Rules For Marketplace Lenders
• Lawmakers Grill FCC Chief Wheeler On Spectrum Auction
• Altera Tax Court Win Reveals Flawed IRS Rule-Making
• High-Ranking Justice Department Official To Step Down
• Cybersecurity Pros Tell Pols To Tweak Terrorism Liability Law
• Iran Deal Achieves US Goals, Kerry Tells Skeptical Reps.
• Contact Lens Cos. Call Utah Pricing Law Unconstitutional
• Neb. Governor Pushes Obama To Approve Keystone Pipeline
• Senate To Take Up Short-Term Highway Funding Bill
• White House Punts On Mandatory GMO Labeling
• Health Orgs Criticize Spending Cap For Private Medicaid Plans
• 4 Tips For Avoiding Misclassification Suits
• NJ Hospitals Challenge New Paramedic Takeover Law
• 3 Texas Regulatory Fights To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2015
• DC Circ. Upholds Most Of EPA Air Pollution Rule
• IRS To Significantly Trim Determination Letter Program
• CFPB Must Boost Database Security, IG Says
• 3rd Circ. Gives EPA Broad Discretion In Chesapeake Bay
• How Beneficial Is GSP Reauthorization For Businesses?
• DHS Watchdog Backs DOJ Counterpart On Docs Access
• The Proposed Best Interest Contract Exemption: Part 3
• Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Title VII And The EEOC
• Texas Property Insurers Consider Changes To Hail Policies
• Pension Funds Seek Billions From NJ Over Contract Breach
• Senate Backs Ex-Im Bank Renewal In Highway Bill Debate
• Tribe At Odds With Fla. On Rights To Blackjack Games
• GOP Puts NLRB Election Rule In Congress' Crosshairs
• House Votes To Exempt Vets From ACA Employer Mandate
• FDA Floats Plan For Measuring Drugmaker Quality
• NSA To Destroy Data Collected Under Phone Spying Program
• House Passes Bills Tightening TSA Screening Processes
• House OKs CBP Acquisition And 'Preclearance' Tweaks
• FERC Wants More Time For Emissions Cuts, Ex-Head Says
• Judge Issues Scathing Ruling Against Family Detention
• UK Wants Feedback On Setting Up Interchange Fee Rules
• GAO Calls For More Study Of Mortgage Rules' Impact
• FCC's Clyburn Calls For Review Of Program Access Rule
• FCC Urges DC Circuit To Hold Off On AT&T Lifeline Suit
• 9th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Challenge To Shark Fin Law
• Manufacturers Seek Robust IP, Investment Rules In TPP
• US Tax Court Invalidates IRS Cost-Sharing Final Rule
• Understanding The SEC's Compensation Clawback Proposal
• Qualcomm Defends Spectrum Sharing For LTE-U Tech
• DOI Ordered To Shape Up In 'Kafkaesque' 29-Year-Old Suit
• Okla. Says Irreparable Harm Imminent From Clean Water Rule
• Military Hospitals Out $22M In 3rd-Party Insurance, DOD Says
• Republicans Lean On Reviled IRS For Much-Needed Revenue
• Competition Already Strong For Online Video, NCTA Tells FCC
• 13 US Companies Pledge $140B To Fight Climate Change
• China Abolishes Ban On Video Game Consoles
• New Fla. Regs On Long-Term Health Care Could Spur Suits
• EPA Given Free Rein To Enforce Plant Rule, DC Circ. Told
• Amid Outcry, US Elevates Malaysia's Trafficking Status
• Paging Providers, CMS Changes To Stark Law May Help You
• Clinton Makes Solar Boost The Core Of Energy Agenda
• The Proposed Best Interest Contract Exemption: Part 2
• Hong Kong On Track To Implement Competition Law In Dec.
• FERC Finds No Cause For Change In Its GHG Analysis
• Law360's Trial Aces Make Winning Look Easy
• This Week In Congress: Continuing Resolution Looms
• A Play-By-Play Of The Bucks' Campaign For A $500M Arena
• Wal-Mart Suit Over Texas Liquor Permit Ban Moves Forward
• FDA Faces Backlash On Drug Compounding Limits
• Perry Ruling Could Pave Path For Earlier Criminal Dismissals
• FCC Protects Online Video In AT&T-DirecTV Merger Review
• Senate To Consider Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization, ACA Repeal
• EXCLUSIVE: SEC Admin Court Appeals Languish Under White
• Clinton Backs Capital Gains Hikes, Focuses On Economic Plan
• WTO Countries Finalize $1.3T Deal Over IT Tariffs
• IRS Scaling Back In Face Of Budget Cuts, Report Says
• Commerce Guides Health Industry On Mobile Cybersecurity
• Federal Energy Bills Have Plenty Of Policy Juice
• No Ban On Utah Contact Lens Pricing, 10th Circ. Hears
• Tribe Asks Idaho High Court To Bar Amici's Oral Arguments
• Superstorm Sandy Caused $23B Of Damage In NY, Study Finds
• 5 RCRA Cases To Watch
• 7th Circ. Won't Reopen Notre Dame's Birth Control Waiver Suit
• GAO Backs EPA, Corps Redefining Scope Of CWA
• NJ Senate Bill Overhauls Nail Salon Wages, Worker Safety
• CFTC Taps Ex-Newedge Head to Lead Swap Oversight Division
• Verizon Slams FCC's Copper Network Neglect Proposal
• EPA Program Will Help Energy Companies To Cut Methane
• 25 Ways To Celebrate ADA's 25th Anniversary
• House Democrats Fight To Protect Tobacco Regs In TPP
• Chicago Pension Reforms Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
• The Unsettled Future Of Malicious Prosecution In Florida
• Houston Can't Brush Off Equal Rights Law Foes, Justices Say
• Senators Seek To Block Feds From Punishing Pot Banks
• Sens. Float Voluntary Program To Save Meat Labeling Rules
• Texas Takes Firm Stance Toward Local Environmental Fines
• DC Circ. Revives Texas Bank's CFPB Challenge
• Pros And Cons Of CBP's Offer To Help With Customs Disputes
• Perry Cleared Of Coercion Charge By Texas Appellate Court
• The Contentious Biosimilar Nonproprietary Naming Debate
• Highlights Of China's 2015 Food Safety Law
• Vote More Than Once? Numerosity And Possible Reform
• The Proposed Best Interest Contract Exemption: Part 1
• DOJ Watchdog Blasts Document Access Restrictions
• CFPB Pushes Back Rule Over Mortgage Disclosure To Oct. 3
• PEP Not A 'Secure Communities' Rebrand, DHS Official Says
• Senate Bill Gives ID Theft Protection To OPM Breach Victims
• 3rd Circ. Invalidates HHS Medicare Zoning Policy
• Bipartisan House Legislation Aims To Improve Hospice Care
• Conservative Activist Sues To Block Iran Deal
• IRS Says No New Rules for Tax-Exempt Groups Before 2016
• EPA's Port Authority Anti-Pollution Plan Targets Idling Trucks
• McCain Says Land Swap For Copper Mine Will Benefit Tribe
• 5 Years After Dodd-Frank, Cross-Border Harmony Still Far Off
• FCC Online Video Plan Would Test Old Rules' Flexibility
• House Bill Would Re-Establish Trust Status Of Tribal Lands
• Senators Push FCC For Tough Broadband Privacy Protections
• Miami Commission Backs Beckham Soccer Stadium Talks
• Vt. AG Says Food Industry Groups Want 'Lopsided' Discovery
• US Senate Panel Votes To Lift Cuba Travel Ban
• Puerto Rico Utility Spurns Bondholders' $8B Debt Plan
• House, Senate Dems Introduce LGBT Anti-Discrimination Bill
• Firms Ramp Up In Consumer Finance In Response To CFPB
• FDA Outlines Fees For Imported Food Safety Program
• Senate Panel OKs $20.6B Spend Bill With Dodd-Frank Changes
• LNG Exports, Grid Projects Feature In Senate Energy Bill
• 9th Circ. Says Religious Pharmacies Must Stock Plan B
• VA Bills Tackle Benefit Claims Backlog, Construction Overruns
• Tribal Leader Says Federal Regs Slow Broadband Deployment
• House Passes Bill To Curb 'Sanctuary City' Policies
• Swaps Trading Regs Coming, CFTC Head Says
• Long-Shot Bill Aims To Raise Fla. Minimum Wage To $15
• Little Sisters Take ACA Birth Control Suit To High Court
• IRS Still At Risk For Unfair Audit Selections, GAO Says
• Obama Calls Ex-Im Bank Renewal A 'No-Brainer'
• NM Tribe Can Assume Clean Water Act Authority, EPA Says
• House Passes Bill Restricting State GMO Labeling Laws
• Belgium To Shift Taxes From Labor To VATs, Finance
• Senate Greenlights Antitrust Whistleblower Protections
• French Energy Reforms Cut Nuclear Use, Hike Carbon Prices
• Fla. Will Go With The Flow On EPA 'Waters Of The US' Rule
• Employers Shouldn't Bite Nails Over NY Wage And Hour Law
• Trans Fat Ban Makes For Slippery Supply Chain Issues
• Congress Continues To Threaten Contracting By Inverted Cos.
• Is A DOL Rule For Portable Device Work Coming?
• Will Congress Bar College Tuition Clawback In Bankruptcy?
• Guidance On H-1B Work Moves Leaves Penalties In Play
• SIFI Process Lacks Clarity, Sens. Tell FSOC Official
• Senate Proceeds With Highway Bill Amid Tax Debate
• FCC Head's Fix Doesn't Save AT&T, DirecTV Deal, Groups Say
• Gibson Dunn Will Fight $15-Per-Hour Fast Food Wage In NY
• LA Calls Hotels' Minimum Wage Suit Inhospitable, Unwelcome
• Senate GOP Blasts Iran Deal Ahead Of White House Pitch
• Bakken Crude Oil Shipment Rule Still Stands, FRA Says
• FCC Funding Cut, Net Neutrality Rider Pass Senate Panel
• AT&T Blasts FCC's Open Internet Rules Over Public Notice
• House Votes To Give States More Control Over Coal Ash
• CFPB Names General Counsel As Acting Deputy Director
• Senate GOP Inserts Dodd-Frank Revisions To Funding Bill
• Retailers Caution Against Onerous TPP Apparel Rules
• NHTSA Floats Expanded Rear-End Crash Safety Regulations
• Sen. Sanders Floats Raising Fed. Minimum Wage To $15
• IRS Rules To Crack Down On Management Fee Waivers
• Republicans Press OMB To Put Plant GHG Rule On Hold
• Dean Skelos, Son Hit With New Charges In Corruption Case
• AGs Urge AT&T, Sprint, Others To Offer Call-Blocking
• House Energy Bill Leaves Out Ending Oil Export Ban
• Georgia Sues Group For Publishing Annotated State Laws
• 8th Circ. Forced To Toss ND Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Ban
• Racetrack Gets Say In Tribe's Instant Horse Racing Fight
• Pa. Firms Could Face Suits Over Advising Indicted Ex-Mayor
• Australia Unveils Plans For Country-Of-Origin Food Labels
• Navigating CMS' Tangled Web Of Stark Law Interpretation
• Food Safety Rules Squabbles Mounting At WTO Committee
• House Dems Take Aim At NLRB Tribal Exemption Bill
• DC Circ. Upholds EPA's 2012 Chromium Emissions Rule
• Understanding The DOL's Expansive View Of An Employee
• It's Curtains For Some Lump Sum Programs
• USCIS Gives Relief On Old H-1B Moves In Simeio Guidance
• FCC Chair Backs AT&T's $48B DirecTV Deal, With Conditions
• Watchdogs Defend Rules To Square Security With Export
• Bush Officials Blast Obama's Climate Change Goals For Paris
• Fla. Court Backs Law On Patient Info In Malpractice Suits
• Think Tank Launches State Compact Against Clean Power Plan
• Tribes Say FERC Guidelines Should Guard Cultural Heritage
• House Approves Bill To Strip Passports For Terror Aid
• ICE Director Grilled On Sanctuary Cities At Emotional Hearing
• House OKs Discrimination Protections For Federal Workers
• DHS To Release New Regs On Unlawful Presence Waivers
• Fed Gives No Clues On SIFI Off-Ramp In GE Capital Rule
• Dem Sens. Want Climate Provisions Nixed From Customs Bill
• NAB Says FCC Should Limit Duplex Gap Option To 6 Markets
• Telecom Groups Rip FCC's Open Internet Transparency Rules
• BLM Says No Bias In Denial Of Radio Tower Right Of Way
• Dodd-Frank Foes Mark 5th Anniversary With Call To Undo Law
• EPA's Solid Waste Disposal Regs Violate CAA, DC Circ. Told
• Calif.'s Short-Staffed Central District Gets Judge Nominee
• Senate Rejects Bid To Move Forward On $275B Highway Bill
• Md. Health Exchange Creator To Pay $45M Over Site's Crash
• FSOC Says It Revealed Enough Info In MetLife SIFI Row
• Unlicensed Devices Interfere With Medical Telemetry, FCC Told
• Blagojevich Convictions Over Obama Cabinet Seat Tossed
• Hatch Requests Audit Of ACA Tax Credit Subsidies
• Industry Group Calls New Dishwater Standards Ineffective
• 2 Pols Want Catfish Imports Rules Untouched In TPP
• Drilling Down On DOI's Oil And Gas Regulatory Agenda
• NJ Lawmakers Look To Ease Univ.'s Sale Of Showboat Casino
• Pa. Justices Give Regulators Sway In Insurer Liquidations
• Dropped 911 Call Justified Warrantless Search: NJ High Court
• Finance Panel Gets Early Jump On Renewing Tax Extenders
• Bill Would Create Cybersecurity Standards For Automakers
• 6 CERCLA Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2015
• US Begins S. Africa Review Under Reinstated AGOA
• IRS To Pare Back Retirement Plan Approval Program
• Keeping Up With Calif. Abusive Conduct Law
• Fast Payments Industry Must Adapt To Evolving CFPB Policy
• New Bill Clarifies Foreign Investment Insurance Exception
• Talks Fail On Treatment Of Detained Immigrant Children
• China Boosts Supervision Of Online Lending
• High Compliance Costs Could Sink DOL Fiduciary Rule
• The 6 Biggest Dodd-Frank Surprises
• GOP Wants To Divert VA's Energy Spending To Health Care
• Dodd And Frank Say Act Turned US Economy Around
• USDA Tries To Dump Organic Rule Change Challenge
• More Spectrum Needed After 2016 Auction: Wireless Group
• Fla. Legislature Maps Out Aug. 10 Redistricting Session
• Calif. Wants Unprecedented $1.5M Fine For Diverting Water
• 5 Years On And Dodd-Frank Act Still Faces Push-Back
• 8th Circ. Revives Lawmaker's ACA Birth Control Suit
• Obama To Nominate Michigan Professor To Fed Board
• Menendez Blitzes Feds With Bids To Ax Corruption Charges
• Former DOJ Chief Of Staff Joins Covington & Burling
• Fed Approves New Capital Surcharges On Largest US Banks
• CMS To Provide Hospice, Curative Care Concurrently
• CFPB's Boldness Opens It Up To Attacks
• BigLaw Lobbying Firms Enjoy Midyear Revenue Bumps
• Calif. Proposal Would Set Flat Tax On Managed Care Plans
• 9th Circ. Lets Tribe, Enviros Challenge Federal Land Leases
• Windstream Fires Back At AT&T In FCC Regulations Fight
• Groups Say EU Regs Cost UK Asset Managers $3.1B Annually
• Local NJ Law Allowing Mall Again Trumps Conflicts Claims
• Ill. Floats Excluding Hedges From Income Tax Calculation
• GOP, White House Debate Merits Of ACA Subsidies Suit
• Scott Walker Signs Bill Banning Abortions After 20 Weeks
• Steptoe Snaps Up Ex-Squire Financial Services Team In DC
• AT&T Should Follow Charter's Lead On Merger, FCC Told
• 10 Compliance Steps For GCs In An Export Transaction
• UN, EU Back Iran Nuclear Accord With US, Allies
• Mine Developer Defeats Local Law At Alaska High Court
• Feds Blast 'Meritless' H-2B Regs Challenge
• More States Could Face Post-Wynne Tax Refund Litigation
• WTO Members Poised To Expand Tech Trade Pact
• Mayer Brown Nabs FDA Expert From Jones Day In DC
• Calif. Gov. Envisions No-Emission Future For Freight Industry
• Texas Legislature Reins In Public Adjuster Conduct
• This Week In Congress: Highway Ramp-Up, Iran Deal Review
• Enter The EPA's New Stormwater General Permit Program
• Judge Cuts Attorneys' Fees In W.Va. Same-Sex Marriage Case
• UK Financial Regulator Chief Martin Wheatley To Step Down
• Immigration Bill Roundup: 'Sanctuary Cities' And Notarios
• EPA Needs To Do More To Protect Water From Fracking: OIG
• 2nd Circ. Reaffirms Economic Favoritism In Dental LED Suit
• Racetrack Looks To Weigh In On Tribe's Instant Racing Fight
• North Jersey Casino Advocates Bet On 2016
• Christie Taps McElroy Deutsch Atty As New Chief Counsel
• Google Urges FCC To Find Spectrum For Unlicensed Use
• Watchdog Urges Pentagon To Improve SATCOM Procurement
• Sen. Finance Committee To Work On Tax Extenders Package
• The Biggest Environmental Cases Of 2015: Midyear Report
• Ex-NJ Party Boss Presses Forward With Acquittal Effort
• Worker Groups Lack Standing In H-2B Wage Suit, Feds Say
• DOD's Post-Fort Hood Safety Changes Disorderly, GAO Says
• Fed Offers Up Changes To Big Bank Stress Tests
• Calif. Judge Upholds Emergency Rules For Injection Wells
• Dodd-Frank Act At 5: SEC Slammed For Slow Rule-Making
• UK High Court Rules Mass Surveillance Legislation Illegal
• Sen. Hatch Questions Reach Of OECD's BEPS Project
• SEC Promotes New Associate Director Of Corp. Finance
• CFPB Deputy Director Antonakes Resigns
• Senators Make Final Push For TPP Currency Rules
• Sprint, Wireless Group Say Outage Reporting Rule Is Too Much
• Big Pharma's TPP Protections For Biologics Face New Attacks
• Verizon Tells FCC It's Not Neglecting Its Copper Network
• New REBNY Exec Steeled To Tackle Housing, Labor Issues
• Tribes, MGM Trade Shots Over Possible 3rd Conn. Casino
• Judge Says Okla.'s Clean Power Plan Suit In Wrong Court
• 160 Reps. Urge Kerry To Hold Firm On Malaysia Trafficking
• Pentagon Official Wants NDAA Acquisition Reform Changed
• New EPA Rule To 'Streamline' TSCA Electronic Reporting
• VA's Interagency Contract Data Off By Nearly $1B, GAO Says
• Fed's Vice Chair Pushes To Keep Emergency Lending Powers
• Public Officials Face Greater Scrutiny In Wake Of McDonnell
• HK Regulator Floats New Capital Rules For Derivatives
• FERC Gets Help In High Court Fight Over Power Demand Rule
• German Parliament OKs Opening Talks On Greek Bailout
• Reflections On The Goldman IP Theft Saga
• WIPO Under Fire For Broader Use Of Geographic Food Names
• You Can't Hide From Calif.'s Paid Sick Leave Law
• 5 Years Of Dodd-Frank: Taking Stock
• Inside FDA Regulation Of Antibody Drug Conjugates
• Using The FDA's Trans Fat Ruling In Food Class Actions
• HUD's New Regulation Affirmatively Furthers Fair Housing
• Bees Getting Stung: Law And Science Uncertain, Food At Risk
• Calif. Tax On Asset Manager Fees Would Have Wide Reach
• EEOC Reaffirms Title VII Protections For LGB Workers
• ECB Raises Emergency Lending To Greek Banks
• Senate Boosts Native American Programs In Education Bill
• FCC Spectrum Auction Changes Could Open Lease Loophole
• Yellen, Sens Advocate For Discretion In Banking Regs
• Perry's 2015 Criminal Defense Legal Bills Already Top $1M
• Calif. Justices To Decide Validity Of Repair Estimate Rule
• Feds Urge DC Circ. Not To Block Phone Metadata Collection
• Pokagon Band Re-Elects Chairman To Continue Casino Push
• Jacoby's NY Stakes Suit Axed As Constitutional 'Mockery'
• CDC Eyes Stronger Threat Classification For Bird Flu Strain
• Solar Amendment Proponents Face Counter Proposal In Fla.
• Pharma Lobby Wants Some Patents Exempt From AIA Review
• FINRA, MSRB Look To Give Academics Unique Trader Data
• Dodd-Frank Act At 5: The Rules That Are Still Lagging
• BIA Backs Bill Restoring Texas Tribe's Gaming Rights
• Innovation Act Vote Delayed As Opposition Voices Get Louder
• GCs Fear Onslaught Of New Labor And Employment Rules
• DOI Updates Regs On Water Pollution Near Coal Mines
• Fla. Judge Says Redistricting Must Be Done In About 2 Months
• House Bill Calls For National Thoroughbred Doping Rules
• The Business Bottom Line On The Iran Agreement
• DHS Says It's Knocking On Doors To Recoup DACA Docs
• AT&T, Google At Odds With Trade Group On Spectrum Use
• NASA Gave Foreigners Access To Controlled Tech: Watchdog
• EPA Seeks Clarification From DC Circ. On Backup Generators
• Key Dems Ask Regulators To Assess Swaps Rule Change
• Wis. High Court Ends Probe Of Gov. Walker, Advocacy Groups
• Experian, Equifax, BofA Top Chart For CFPB Gripes
• FCC Approves Auction Rule Changes, Office Closures
• Dairy Stance Could Block Canada From TPP, Lawmakers Warn
• House Committee OKs Bill To Bar State Curbs On GMO Foods
• House OKs Bill To Increase Calif. Water Access
• IRS Floats Regs To Drop Property Transfer Tax Requirement
• Cheerleaders Score As Calif. Gov. OKs 1st-Of-Kind Wage Bill
• California Land Use Stories To Watch In 2015
• Bills Floated To Exempt Tribes From ACA Employer Mandate
• Senate Pressure May Spur Action On Small Biz Loan Data Rule
• Ex-Im Opponents Threaten To Filibuster Renewal Bill
• A New Look At An Old Medical Device Warranty Safe Harbor
• Unintended Consequences Of Fla.'s Condo Termination Law
• SEC's 'Clawback' Proposal Raises Significant Tax Issues
• EXCLUSIVE: WHD Head Says DOL Guidance Gives 'Fair Notice'
• Fla. Court OKs Searcy Denney Fee Cap In Birth Accident Row
• AT&T Continues Fighting FCC Price Caps In Data Transition
• Attorneys React To DOL Misclassification Guidance
• Alabama Seeks Partial Win In CSX Fuel Tax Dispute
• Employers Brace For Scrutiny After Misclassification Memo
• White House Unveils Plans For Updating Immigration System
• House Committee Urges Yellen To Give Smaller Banks A Break
• ND, Mining Group Gain Entry To DOI Coal Leasing Suit
• Wis. Senate Passes Milwaukee Bucks Financing Bill
• USCIS May Expand Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers
• 3 Takeaways From FDA's Branded Drug User Fee Workshop
• Tech Industry-Backed Calif. Digital Privacy Bill Advances
• US Soccer CEO Says He Had No Evidence Of FIFA Corruption
• House Approves Medicare Assisted Speech, Home Care Bills
• Chamber Calls For Broad Changes To SEC In-House Courts
• Senate Dems Float Bankruptcy Option For Puerto Rico
• EU Halts Hungarian Taxes Over Competition Concerns
• FCC Head Postpones Spectrum Auction Votes Amid Outcry
• Watchdog Says It Obtained ACA Funds For 11 Fake People
• Labor Groups Move for Judgment On New H-2B Wage Rule
• House Bill Would Shield Tribal Programs From Budget Cuts
• DOI Was Ripe For Cyberattack, Lawmakers Told
• House Patent Troll Bill Supporters Switch Sides
• Feds Lagging On Pipeline Safety Regs, Committee Chair Says
• BLM Head Defends 'Common Sense' Fracking Regs Amid Flak
• Dems. Seek To Stop Financial Regulator 'Revolving Door'
• House OKs $8B Bill To Temporarily Extend Highway Funding
• The 1st Of Several Legal Roadblocks Ahead For Puerto Rico
• Cable Cos. Ask FCC Again To Condition AT&T-DirecTV Merger
• Sens. Introduce Bill Cracking Down On Caller ID Scammers
• New Program To Expand Public Housing Broadband Access
• T-Mobile Again Urges FCC To Increase Spectrum Reserve
• IRS Left Taxpayers Hanging In 2015 Season, Congress Told
• Senate Bill Calls For Federal Attention To Petcoke
• Charter Sweetens TWC Buy With Internet Traffic Policy
• Jersey City Council Unanimously OKs Wage Theft Ordinance
• Cordray Tackles Fears Over CFPB Data Collection