Sentences with phrase «blocked by federal courts»

Efforts by the energy industry and the Trump administration to delay the methane rule have twice been blocked by federal courts in Wyoming and California.

For Aetna, the deal would mark a change in strategy after its attempted tie - up with Humana was blocked by a federal court on antitrust grounds.

For Aetna, the deal is a pivot after its attempted merger with Humana was blocked by a federal court on antitrust grounds.

That order was blocked by a federal court.

When the Post gets its hands on Ellsberg's so - called Pentagon Papers, courtesy of reporter Ben Bagdikian (Bob Odenkirk), Bradlee sees his chance to take the newspaper bigger than its local - rag status after the Times is blocked by a federal court order.

The bill would block the implementation of the Clean Power Plan, kill new methane regulations, prohibit regulation of lead in ammunition and fishing tackle and not allow the EPA to implement the Waters of the United States rule that is currently blocked by a federal court.

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His order was blocked by a federal judge — which the Supreme Court declined to reconsider last week, effectively keeping the program running.

The Justice Department urged the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond to lift a stay imposed by a Maryland federal judge March 16th blocking the administration from carrying out the executive order.

House Democrats introduced a bill to restore the Federal Communications Commission's non-discrimination and no - blocking rules that were struck down by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The federal appeals court in New York ruled that Aereo did not violate the copyrights of broadcasters with its service, but a similar service has been blocked by judges in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

With the president's party controlling the Senate by just one seat and the Senate holding not only the power to pass or block legislation, but also to confirm nominees to federal positions, including the Supreme Court, the race in Arizona to replace the departing Sen. Jeff Flake is one of several to watch this fall.

The five lawsuits to block the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule continued to move forward in July in separate venues, but the Department of Justice strongly defended the rule in a Washington, D.C., federal district court challenging the suit filed by the National Association for Fixed Annuities, or NAFA.

The Justice Department will sum up its position that the deal should be blocked by the Federal District Court of the District of Columbia because it believes the merger will harm consumers and competition.

Led by a California atheist who has tried to remove the phrase «under God» from the pledge of allegiance, a group of atheists filed suit in federal court Tuesday (Dec. 30) to block prayers and mentions of God at President - elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Jan 20.

SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Friday denied Utah's bid to further block legal recognition of about 1,300 same - sex weddings performed after the state's gay marriage ban was briefly lifted by a federal judge in December.

An effort by Citizens United to block the state from enforcing donor disclosure rules has been tossed by a federal court judge on Monday, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office announce.

Green announced today that over the weekend he was informed by Senator Chuck Schumer's office that his confirmation as a federal district court judge had been blocked by Senate Republicans.

It was blocked by a federal appeals court pending further court challenges.

Dear Government of Austria, Government of Lower Austria and City of Vienna, The international climate community applauds the recent decision by the Federal administrative court in Vienna to block the expansion of Vienna airport as incompatible with Austria's climate obligations.

The Minnesota Federation of Teachers has filed suit in federal district court in St. Paul to block the state's 1985 Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act on the grounds that the law violates both the state and federal constitutions by permitting the «direct diversion» of public funds from public schools to church - related colleges and universities.

A federal court in Austin Texas heard arguments and then rejected a motion by certain disgruntled commercial dog breeders to block the state's new puppy mill law from going into effect.

The plaintiffs had asked the court for an injunction to block the ZECs, arguing the credit program is pre-empted by FERC's authority under the Federal Power Act.

Arch Coal CEO John Eaves has also touted current exports of publicly owned coal from its West Elk mine in Colorado, the same mine that was recently blocked from expansion by the federal court ruling.

The role of the federal coal leasing program in increasing the supply of coal and carbon pollution was highlighted by a recent federal court ruling, which blocked Arch Coal's plan to expand a mine in Colorado.

The implementation of a new rule prohibiting federal funds for nursing homes that enter binding arbitration agreements with residents has been blocked by a U.S. district court judge, who found...

Home Daily News 7th Circuit blocks disability abortion ban;... Constitutional Law By Debra Cassens Weiss Posted April 20, 2018, 3:34 pm CDT A federal appeals court has upheld a permanent injunction blocking an Indiana law that banned abortions based on race, sex, ancestry, Down syndrome or other genetic disorders.

A federal court on Tuesday granted a temporary restraining order (PDF) that again blocks a six - game suspension imposed against Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott by the National...

The Obama Administration's latest change to the nation's overtime rules, which was set to take effect on December 1, 2016, has been blocked preliminarily by a federal court in Texas.

Douglas's lawyer Sheila Block has asked the Federal Court to quash the inquiry, arguing questioning by the lawyer acting for the committee members, George Macintosh, was too aggressive and showed bias against Douglas.

I commend Rep. Quigley's effort (and the clever name for his bill)-- one of Trump's tweets was even quoted by a federal appeals court when it voted to block the administration's proposed travel ban, and the White House said that the President's tweets should be regarded as official statements.

Federal law prohibits blocking a qualified provider from getting Medicaid, and no court so far has upheld a single attempt by a state to block Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, said Kinsey Hasstedt, a Guttmacher Institute policy expert.

The provision has been blocked by a federal district court, on the grounds that it conflicts with federal Medicaid requirements.

Every state so far that has tried to bar Planned Parenthood and other women's health care providers from its Medicaid program has been blocked from doing so by federal courts.