"The committee wants to assure you that it intends to focus solely on the administrative process of the case assignments, and will not make any queries which go to the substance of these or any other cases before the (court), " Burton said in his letter requesting testimony from Judge Johnson.

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"We are planning to increase the establishment speed, but we see that the process to go through all the administrative procedures is taking longer and longer, " he said.

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If the clinic cannot meet the new state law requirements, then it will have the right to appeal and begin an administrative process that could take several months.

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While so-called judicial states (where the foreclosure process goes through the courts) like New York have seen price declines, administrative states like Arizona experienced impressive comebacks, with home prices in Phoenix, for example, growing more than 22% over the 12 months to February.

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While the arduous amendment process is underway, the progressive response to Citizens United rests with several legislative and administrative initiatives.

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In the process, practices are saving tens of thousands of dollars in administrative costs by not having to enter information into systems.

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"However, because the administrative justice and tribunal system deals with disputes between the citizen and the executive, moving the process closer to ministers have serious disadvantages, " he said.

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