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Petition to Amend the CFTC Rule Under Which the Agency Has Been Unconstitutionally Silencing Persons Who Enter Into Consents With CFTC
July 18, 2019
Pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 553(e), and 7 U.S.C. §2(a)(12) and Rule 13.2 of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”), 17 C.F.R. § 13.2, the Petitioner New Civil Liberties Alliance (“NCLA”) hereby petitions the Commission to amend its rule restricting speech that is…
Gundy v. United States: The end of non-delegation or a new beginning?
July 17, 2019
The Constitution vests Congress—and Congress alone—with the power to make law. However, for decades now, the so-called nondelegation doctrine has been rendered weak and useless by a Court reticent to enforce the Constitution’s separation of powers and the unconstitutional lawmaking authority exercised by executive officers. Panelists David Schoenbrod, a trustee…
Texas Woman's Suit Against SEC Tossed Out of District Court, Heads to Appeal
July 17, 2019
FORT WORTH -- U.S. District Court judge John McBryde dismissed a Coppola, Texas, woman’s complaint against the Security and Exchange Commission but one of her attorneys said there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Michelle Cochran should not have been put through the stress of an SEC…
TTB Label Regulations Infringe Brewers’ Civil Liberties
July 16, 2019
Summer backyard barbecues aren’t complete without cold beer. Perhaps the tradition is rooted in colonial America’s love of suds. Americans over the age of 15 consumed 34 gallons of beer per capita per year back then, and pubs and taverns were vital community gathering places for news, business and leisure...…
Mark Chenoweth on the Upcoming SCOTUS Decisions
July 11, 2019
Mark Chenoweth was on Fox News to talk about the upcoming Supreme Court decisions in Klein v. Oregon Bureau of Labor, Gamble v. U.S., and the controversial 2020 Census Citizenship Question.