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FL Dem House Delegation Is Mad
By Big Tent Democrat Speaking for me only This is rich: In a crowded room in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Florida's Democratic House members met late into the evening but agreed on only two things: Any do-over election is unacceptable, and they're frustrated with Dean...

Why The FL Delegation Must Be Seated
At some point, one hopes, Barack Obama and his supporters will start thinking about winning in November. It needs to start with seating the Florida and Michigan delegations...

Delegation Run Amok:
From all indications, the proposed "bailout" bill will result in delegation run amok--Congress will be ceding virtually unreviewable dictatorial power to the executive branch to spend $700 billion however it pleases...

Verkuil on Outsourcing & Delegation
Paul R. Verkuil (Cardozo Law School) has posted Outsourcing and the Duty to Govern on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This article, which will be a chapter in Government by Contract (Martha Minow and Jody Freeman eds...

Obama: FL Delegation Will Be Seated
In this interview with the Palm Beach Post, Barack Obama says the Florida delegation will be seated: Q: At this point in the race, why not seat the entire Florida delegation with a full vote based on the Jan...

Obama On Florida Delegation: "We're Not In The Way"
In today's top story in The Miami Herald: Asked by The Herald why he doesn't just concede Florida to Clinton since he's so close to the nomination, Obama didn't answer directly...