The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come under increased scrutiny since the outbreak of COVID-19. For years, many have warned of the risks of the agency’s changing priorities and scope. With the outbreak of COVID-19, the costs of CDC’s mission creep are clear. With only 4 percent of its $7.3 billion annual…

Amy Coney Barrett has been sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court. Mark Chenoweth, executive director of the New Civil Liberties Alliance discusses how Barrett may shape the future of the nation’s highest court.  

The New Civil Liberties Alliance (the “Alliance”), a non-profit civil liberties legal interest group based in Washington, petitioned a federal judge in the Northern District of Georgia to block the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions’ (the “CDC”) moratorium on evictions that is currently set to expire on December 31, 2020, but may possibly be…

NCLA’s Mark Chenoweth discusses Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s rise to the U.S. Supreme Court as Senate votes to confirm her nomination.  

The Seventh Circuit judge, nominated by President Donald Trump to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, is on track for confirmation Monday night and would join the high court at a time of rising conservative disdain for the Supreme Court’s 1984 ruling in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council. The landmark ruling — which every…

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