Topic: Seth Waxman
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Lawyer makes startling argument in Supreme Court hearing on FCC
A lawyer arguing that the FCC has gone overboard in its regulation of broadcast nudity and language directed the justices' attention to the bare buttocks of statues in the Supreme Court. The justices are considering whether FCC rules are inconsistent.
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Are tough FCC indecency laws obsolete? Supreme Court hears free-speech case.
Fox and ABC say tougher FCC regulations of broadcasters regarding expletives and partial nudity are discriminatory in an age when cable and Internet programs are not similarly regulated.
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Elena Kagan: former solicitors general back Supreme Court nominee
Elena Kagan was the first woman solicitor general – the government’s top lawyer at the Supreme Court. Former solicitors general have written a letter endorsing the Supreme Court nominee.
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Supreme Court takes up drug warning labels
The case pits a Vermont musician who lost a limb against a pharmaceutical giant.
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Self-funded candidate rule brings campaign finance to court
A part of the McCain-Feingold reform law is being contested on behalf of wealthy candidates running for Congress.
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