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fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

BPI Announces Congressional Fellowship Program: This Is The Plan To Educate Lawmakers

The Bitcoin Policy Institute has launched a Congressional Fellowship Program to embed Bitcoin experts in Congress for informed policymaking.
#affordable-housing
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fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

AI scrapers would be forced to ask permission under bill

A bipartisan bill aims to protect copyright by requiring AI companies to obtain permission before using copyrighted content for training.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Sarah McBride's first bill just passed Congress & not one Republican voted against it

Rep. Sarah McBride passed the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act unanimously in the House, expanding access to private capital markets.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Rep. Ro Khanna Pushes Bipartisan Bill Calling for Release of All Epstein Files

Ro Khanna's bill seeks transparency on Jeffrey Epstein's case and criticizes cuts to public media funding.
fromMedCity News
1 month ago

New Bipartisan Bill from Rep. Carter Aims to Crack Down on PBMs - MedCity News

The PBM Reform Act aims to regulate pharmacy benefit managers and improve medication access for patients.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Senate sends VA mortgage foreclosure prevention bill to Trump

The VA Home Loan Program Reform Act aims to assist veteran homeowners facing foreclosure by enhancing loan protections and funding for supportive services.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Did Trump Really Just Break Up with Putin?

Trump announced that he was 'not happy with President Putin at all' and overruled his Pentagon to re-start arms shipments to Ukraine.
US politics
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

A bipartisan effort looks to rectify tax inequities for same-sex married couples

The Refund Equality Act seeks to amend tax returns for same-sex married couples, ensuring financial equality and restitution since the Obergefell ruling.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

House passes abusive trigger leads ban

The proposed bill aims to regulate trigger leads and protect consumers from predatory lending practices.
fromFortune Crypto
2 months ago

Senate set to pass bill regulating stablecoins without addressing Trump crypto investments

The GENIUS Act aims to provide essential regulations and consumer protections for stablecoins, marking a significant shift in how cryptocurrencies are governed in the U.S.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Senate unanimously passes trigger leads bill

The Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act prohibits unsolicited mortgage offers without consumer consent.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Rep. Dan Goldman leads bipartisan effort to protect federal judges from doxxing and threats

"As Donald Trump has escalated his attacks on federal judges, their safety and security are increasingly at risk. If judges alter their decisions out of fear for the safety of themselves and their families, then we no longer live under the rule of law," Goldman said.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
2 months ago

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is a Nightmare Scenario' for Clean Energy, Analysts Say

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" could significantly reverse U.S. clean energy progress by ending tax credits and imposing strict timelines on projects.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Democrats let 'no tax on tips' pass the Senate. That doesn't mean they actually back Trump's campaign promise.

Bipartisan support for the "No Tax on Tips" bill emerged unexpectedly, with concerns about fairness and the tip economy raised by some Democrats.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Trump is trying to kill rural internet because the law that pays for it has 'equity' in the name

Trump's characterization of the Digital Equity Act as 'RACIST,' 'ILLEGAL,' and 'totally UNCONSTITUTIONAL' is fundamentally incorrect, overlooking the digital divide affecting low-income families.
Social justice
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Should We Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits? A Discussion on the House Tax Bill H.R. 904

Social Security benefits taxes were introduced in 1983 to address trust fund deficiencies, with changes made by Reagan and Clinton over time.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
3 months ago

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, May 2: PERA and PREVAIL Act Reintroduced in Congress; USTR Moves Mexico to Priority Watch List in Special 301 Report; and Fourth Circuit Affirms CAFC's Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Patent Misuse Counterclaims

The reintroduction of the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) aims to clarify patent eligibility standards by eliminating judicial exceptions under Section 101 of U.S. patent law.
Intellectual property law
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Texas Senate votes 31-0 to clarify exceptions to abortion ban

"We don't want to have any reason for hesitation," said Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola), the measure's primary sponsor who wrote the Texas 'heartbeat' bill banning abortions after six weeks.
US news
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fromFast Company
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

What to know about the 'revenge porn' bill that's headed to Trump's desk for approval

The Take It Down Act introduces stricter federal penalties against nonconsensual intimate imagery distribution.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump

The Take It Down Act targets the sharing of explicit images without consent, including deepfakes.
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fromwww.denverpost.com
3 months ago

Hegseth boasts about ending woke' program on women and security that Trump had signed into law

Hegseth's claim that the Women, Peace & Security program was a feminist initiative overlooks its bipartisan roots in legislation signed by Trump, recognizing women's roles in security.
Women in technology
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