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fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Lawmakers just advanced online safety laws that require age verification at the app store

The KIDS Act, which is sponsored by Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), encompasses several child safety laws. That includes a version of the latest House Republican update to the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) without the "duty of care" provision central to the Senate's bipartisan version of the bill, which requires big tech platforms to mitigate risks to minors.
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fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

U.S. Reps. Nancy Mace, Sara Jacobs spar over trans rights and 'boob jobs' as gender-affirming care

Nancy Mace proposed barring transgender people from single-sex military spaces; Sara Jacobs defended trans access and cited evidence that bans do not increase risk.
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fromBuzzFeed
10 months ago

People Are Horrified At This Exchange Between A Democrat And Republicans About Kids With Cancer

Recent discussions highlight Republicans' concerning stance on deporting American citizens, sparking debate and disapproval.
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