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90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

Presidential Declaration on Social Security Act Anniversary On August 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted the Social Security Act, marking a significant milestone for hardworking Americans dedicated to supporting our seniors and enhancing our nation. As we approach the 90th anniversary of this landmark program, I continue to advocate for Social Security. It’s essential […]

The SCORE Act: A benefit for the NCAA that lets down college athletes

The SCORE Act: A benefit for the NCAA that lets down college athletes

For decades, we’ve watched coaches sign multi-million dollar contracts while universities reap billions from TV deals. Now, athletes at universities are finally securing some financial rewards. Take Texas quarterback Arch Manning, for instance—he’s inked a deal worth around $6.5 million. And then there’s Duke basketball player Connor Flagg and LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne, both also […]

Appeals panel rejects Louisiana’s request to weaken the Voting Rights Act

Appeals panel rejects Louisiana's request to weaken the Voting Rights Act

A federal appeals court committee turned down Louisiana’s request regarding a critical aspect of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). They found that the state’s legislative map improperly fractured a black community, violating Section 2 of the VRA. This decision has raised significant concerns about the future of the Act. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of […]

Bank Company Act: BB seeks to limit family directors to 2 and reduce directors’ terms to 6 years

Bank Company Act: BB seeks to limit family directors to 2 and reduce directors' terms to 6 years

Bangladesh Bank Proposes Major Banking Law Reforms Bangladesh Bank is suggesting significant changes to the nation’s banking regulations, aiming to address ongoing issues tied to governance failures notably impacted by family control, political influence, and lenient loan regulations. The revisions, outlined in the latest draft of the Banking Corporations Act, seek to enhance stability in […]

US banking associations request to eliminate the stablecoin yield ‘gap’ in the GENIUS Act

US banking associations request to eliminate the stablecoin yield 'gap' in the GENIUS Act

Banking Groups Urge Regulators to Address Stablecoin Loophole Several banking organizations, led by the Banking Policy Institute (BPI), are pushing for regulators to close a loophole they believe would allow stablecoin issuers and their affiliates to offer interest or yields on stablecoins, which they refer to as stubcoins. In a letter addressed to Congress, BPI […]

Eli Crane replies to Barack Obama’s message regarding the Affordable Care Act.

Eli Crane replies to Barack Obama's message regarding the Affordable Care Act.

Trump Sends a Message to Obama: He “Puts a Huge Burden on Me” President Donald Trump has weighed in on the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding presidential immunity, particularly in relation to his accusations against former President Barack Obama. Trump claims Obama has perpetuated false narratives about him, complicating things further. Meanwhile, former Navy SEAL and […]

Ken Paxton Seeks Contempt Charges Against Beto O’Rourke Over Redistricting Act

Ken Paxton Seeks Contempt Charges Against Beto O’Rourke Over Redistricting Act

Paxton Takes Action Against O’Rourke’s Fundraising Activities Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that he is pursuing allegations against former Democrat Representative Robert “Beto” O’Rourke regarding illegal fundraising activities. In a press release, Paxton stated that O’Rourke had violated a temporary restraining order imposed by a judge. This order was intended to prevent […]

Kennedy is dismantling health advisory panels to undermine the Affordable Care Act

Kennedy is dismantling health advisory panels to undermine the Affordable Care Act

Challenges to the Affordable Care Act: A Political Perspective Back in 2017, Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) made headlines when he cast a vote that effectively ended Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Since then, subsequent attempts by Congress to dismantle the law have, well, struggled. It’s been a tough lesson for […]

What does Section 740 of the DC Home Rule Act refer to?

What does Section 740 of the DC Home Rule Act refer to?

On Monday, President Trump declared that he has taken command of the Washington, D.C. police station and is sending national security forces into the city to address crime. “Our capital is overwhelmed by violent gangs, reckless criminals, rioters, drug users, and homeless individuals. We will not allow this to continue. We simply won’t stand for […]

Sen. Rick Scott Proposes the PROTECT the Grid Act to Examine Foreign Influence on Smart Devices

Sen. Rick Scott Proposes the PROTECT the Grid Act to Examine Foreign Influence on Smart Devices

Sen. Rick Scott Introduces Legislation on Internet-Connected Devices Senator Rick Scott from Florida has introduced a new bill that instructs the Department of Commerce to evaluate the national security risks associated with high-wattage internet-connected devices and applications operated by foreign adversaries, particularly the Chinese Communist Party. On Friday, Scott announced the bill’s objective: to explore […]