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... Fund and $10 billion in the Constitutional Budget Reserve. We have low debt and well-proven f...
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...Constitutional restrictions are intertwined with prudential consi... of Members of Congress in the military reserves constituted a violation of Article I,§ 6, cl. 2, ... planning to work in the Territory of Alaska for the summer and then return to the United State... by Hawaii against the Director of the Budget for an order directing him to determine whether a ...
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... to long-term, contractual commitments to reserve capacity on the pipeline. . WALLY HICKEL PASSES . ..., resulting in $4 billion for the Constitutional Budget Reserve fund. . "Sure, I'm a dreamer--that'...
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This article examines the federal government's growing use of 18 USC § 1346 to prosecute public company executives for breaching their fiduciary duties. Section 1346 is a controversial but under-examined statute making it a felony to engage in a scheme "to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services." Although enacted by Congress over twenty years ago, the Supreme Court repeatedly declined to review the statute, until now. The questions before the Supreme Court are of particular interest to public company executives and their professional advisors. Traditionally, Delaware law has governed the content and enforcement of executives' legal duties, largely protecting public company fiduciaries from civil liability. Now, with the emergence of honest services fraud as a weapon ...
... meaning of the statute and its constitutionality, admonishing his colleagues that it was "quite irr...The petitioner, former Alaska Representative Bruce Weyhrauch, allegedly deprived... an amount roughly equivalent to the yearly budget of a major congressional committee, but FCIC can s... the defendant.465 Arguably, we should reserve criminal law to punish "the most damaging wrongs a...
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...Unique among constitutional provisions, the clause prohibiting state abridgeme... of the right of a state to exert its reserved power or its police power." Moreover, it is eleme..., and its recognition of the budgetary constraints associated with state provision of ser... the vast oil deposits discovered within Alaska foundered upon the formula for allocating the divi...
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... action challenging the Act’s constitutionality. The plaintiffs are 26 states, private individuals...Budget Office) [hereinafter CBO, Analysis], available at ... of the Medicaid program that Congress reserved the right to make changes to the program. See 42U.... Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985); Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Brock, 480 U.S. 678, 684–97, 1...
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In a rule published November 29, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) comprehensively reformed and modernized the universal service and intercarrier compensation systems to ensure that robust, affordable voice and broadband service, both fixed and mobile, are available to Americans throughout the nation. The Commission adopted fiscally responsible, accountable, incentive-based policies to transition these outdated systems to the Connect America Fund, ensuring fairness for consumers and addressing the communications infrastructure challenges of today and tomorrow. The Commission uses measured but firm glide paths to provide industry with certainty and sufficient time to adapt to a changed regulatory landscape, and establish a framework to distribute universal service ...
...The Regulatory Commission of Alaska reports that ``for many areas of Alaska, satellite...A. The Budget. 64. Discussion. For the first time, the Commi... up to $100 million in funding will be reserved for Tribal lands. Throughout this document, ``Trib... additional support to avoid constitutionally confiscatory rates, the Commission will consider a...
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... despite doubts over the constitutionality of such actions. (10) Similarly, mayors might deci...ExxonMobil Corp., residents of Kivalina, Alaska seek equitable compensation from prominent oil and... climate change legislation, but held in reserve the threat of E.P.A. regulation if it failed to ac... and criticizes a Supreme SOURCE Executive Budget (OMB) Court decision in the Order aimed at send, a...
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...KEY RATING DRIVERS. VERY LARGE RESERVES: The state has set aside very large reserves for g... needs, principally in the Constitutional Budget Reserve Fund (CBR) and Statutory Budget Res...
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... the projected draw on the CBR (Constitutional Budget Reserve) at a level below $400 million." . ...