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#affordable-housing
fromTheregister
6 days 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 week 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 week 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
2 weeks 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.
#veterans-affairs
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks 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.
#trump
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
1 month 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
1 month 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
2 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
2 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.
2 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.
#patent-law
fromThe Washington Post
2 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
#take-it-down-act
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
#tariffs
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Asian markets drop further as IMF warns Trump tariffs a significant risk' to global economy business live

Bipartisan legislation aims to limit presidential power over tariffs introduced.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Asian markets drop further as IMF warns Trump tariffs a significant risk' to global economy business live

Bipartisan legislation aims to limit presidential power over tariffs introduced.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Rep. Malliotakis introduces bipartisan bill to support seniors' mental health

Bipartisan legislation aims to improve mental health care access for Medicare beneficiaries by increasing reimbursement rates for primary care providers.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

2 mothers bring the House to a halt over push to allow proxy voting for new parents

Two moms halted legislative proceedings to advocate for remote voting for new parents, emphasizing the need for parental representation.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Section 230 faces bipartisan repeal effort. Experts say it's a risky bet

Section 230's repeal is being pushed by bipartisan senators, reflecting ongoing frustration over Big Tech's accountability.
Experts caution that repealing Section 230 without a clear alternative could backfire.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

$1 Trillion Later, U.S. Roads Are Still Crumbling, Unsafe, and Congested. Does Congress Care? - Streetsblog USA

U.S. road safety has worsened significantly compared to other developed countries, demanding urgent reforms for future transportation policies.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago

Congress passes RFK bill in surprise move, giving D.C. control of stadium site

Congress gave D.C. control of RFK Stadium, enabling redevelopment of 170 acres of federal land, a major win for Mayor Bowser.
Medicine
fromwww.twincities.com
8 months ago

In divide on women's health care, a consensus on menopause

Bipartisan support for menopause legislation reflects growing recognition of women’s health issues amid political polarization.
fromCyberScoop
11 months ago

Senate bill to protect health care data gets House partner

"Cyberattackers are targeting Americans' medical data and must be stopped," Crow said in a statement. "I'm leading this effort to bolster cyber defenses and protect some of Americans' most personal and sensitive information from malicious actors."
Information security
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