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Obama budget better late than never?

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Although more than a month late, the Obama Administration submitted its 2014 budget proposal to Capitol Hill this week. Under the Budget Act, the

Congress solicits climate change recommendations from over 300 businesses and organizations

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

On January 31, Representative Henry Waxman and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sent letters to over 300 businesses, labor unions, environmental

Making decisions on corporate campaign expenditures

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

The Nation has just witnessed one of the most expensive election campaigns - with over $6 billion spent by candidates, political parties and

113th Congress underway

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2013

The 113th Congress opened this week. In many ways, however, it began in the long shadow of the 112th Congress, which ended on January 3. Numerous

Cybersecurity provisions enacted under 2013 National Defense Authorization Act

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

On January 2, 2013, President Obama signed the 2013 National Defense Authorization Act for 2013 (NDAA) into law.1 Each year Congress passes the NDAA to

Wind power and biofuel production tax credits survive fiscal cliff

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 4 2013

On January 1, 2013, amid much contentious debate, Congress enacted the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (H.R. 8) (the “Relief Act”). Although the

Alternative energy initiatives continue at Department of Defense

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 2 2013

While renewable energy tax issues remain in flux amidst negotiations between Congress and the Administration, work on other federal renewable initiatives

Advantage Romney after first debate

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2012

After Wednesday’s much anticipated first debate, several things are clear: Governor Romney is not going away, Romney is much more formidable than many in both parties suspected, the presidential race has been kicked into a higher gear, and President Obama has his hands full for the next debate

Washington insight focuses on lame duck

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2012

With about 30 days left until the election, we take a look at various scenarios for when Congress returns for the lame duck session in November

What the lame duck will look like if Democrats retain the White House

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2012

If President Obama is reelected, expect Democrats to argue that they have a mandate to extend certain of the tax breaks for those making under $250,000 while letting the tax cuts expire for those on the upper income end