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Landlords Claim CDC Eviction Moratorium Is Hurting Them

April 5, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. — Landlords across the country are saying the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s eviction moratorium that was recently extended to protect tenants struggling to make rent is starting to hurt them. For this reason, a civil rights organization is filing lawsuits against the CDC. Getting rid of the CDC eviction moratorium is what…
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Landlords Struggle Under Extended CDC Eviction Ban, Class-Action Lawsuit Argues

March 31, 2021
(The Center Square) – Landlords are struggling after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) extended a national ban on certain evictions apparently to slow the spread of COVID-19. The CDC extended the moratorium, first enacted in Sept. 2020, through June 30. The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights…
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The Bump Stock Ban Highlights the Danger of Letting Bureaucrats Invent Crimes

March 31, 2021
Two years ago, peaceful, law-abiding gun owners across the country became felons overnight, thanks to the Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks. But as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit recognized last week, Congress alone has the authority to define new federal crimes, while the president and his underlings are charged with enforcing those laws.…
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NCLA's Class-Action Lawsuit Against the CDC

March 30, 2021
NCLA’s Senior Litigation Counsel John Vecchione joins “The Bill Meyer Show” on AM 1440 KMED to discuss NCLA’s class-action lawsuit against the CDC’s unlawful eviction moratorium. Key takeaways: • The CDC does not have the ability to stop your access to state court. U.S. District Judge John Barker recently held that Congress doesn’t even have…
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Insights Into the Administrative State

March 29, 2021
NCLA’s Executive Director and General Counsel Mark Chenoweth joins “The Michael Berry Show” on News Radio 740 KTRH to discuss how the Administrative State violates the Constitution and the avalanche of executive orders seen in the first few months of the Biden administration. Key takeaways: • Administrative agencies violate the 4th Amendment through their attempts…
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The CDC Keeps Extending Its Illegal Eviction Ban

March 29, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is extending its controversial eviction moratorium, which was set to expire Wednesday, through the end of June. The order, signed by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, prevents tenants earning up to $99,000 ($198,000 for joint filers) from being evicted for non-payment of rent, provided they sign written declarations saying,…
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