Proposed bill in Congress makes squatting on property a deportable offense
A bill introduced in Congress on Wednesday would make illegal immigrant occupation a deportable crime and permanently ban criminals from entering the United States. The legislation, titled the Protecting Homes from Illegal Entry, Occupation, and Dwelling Act, or the SHIELD Act, was introduced by Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pennsylvania) in response to a spate of incidents […]
Congress really wants the FBI to be able to spy on anyone
In its everlasting bid to betray the people who elected them, Congress is engaged in a bitter fight over whether or not the federal government can spy on people without a warrant. The object of this latest congressional feud is Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA, which, on paper, allows federal […]
Bottom Line: JPMorgan Chase hires several former members of Congress
finance JP Morgan Chase hired Venture government strategy Lobbying on a variety of issues related to taxes, budgets, banking, securities, housing, and financial services. Former Congressman Kevin Yoder (R-Kansas) will be in charge of the account. dentons We are also registered to lobby on these issues JP Morgan Chase. Former Rep. Joe Crowley (R-New York) […]
Stablecoins: What they are and why Congress is looking to write rules for them
Members of Congress are working to legislate guardrails for stablecoins, a unique form of cryptocurrency. While a relatively new concept, stablecoins have exploded in popularity, leading lawmakers to seek regulation. Here’s what to know. What stablecoins are Stablecoins, while a form of cryptocurrency, differ in some major respects from traditional crypto assets, such as bitcoin […]
Meet The Father Of A Fentanyl Victim Running For Congress To Solve The Border Crisis
Frustrated by the Biden administration’s lack of action to solve the border crisis, Jamison Carrier, who lost his son to a fentanyl overdose, is running for Congress. Raised in a blue-collar family in Richmond, Indiana, Carrier learned the value of hard work from his factory worker father. Carrier settled in Greenwood with his wife Kathy […]
Congress will allow the FBI to SPY on YOU but NOT them?!
Congress is voting on whether to reauthorize Section 702 of FISA, which comes from the Patriot Act. The reauthorization would allow the FBI to secretly spy on Americans without a warrant. “I remember thinking all they had to do was change the meaning of terrorist,” says Glenn Beck, recalling the passage of the Patriot Act. […]
‘Ghosts’ cast connects with characters’ histories at Library of Congress
Actors from the CBS comedy series “Ghosts” interacted with ghostly characters through historical artifacts and exhibits Tuesday at the Library of Congress, where the show’s fourth season premiered to a packed theater. Cast members at the screening portrayed characters from eras associated with Prohibition, women’s suffrage, pre-colonial America, and more. Richie Moriarty, who plays a […]
New Blaze Media doc exposes shady insider trading from ‘filthy rich’ Democrats and Republicans in Congress
The latest Blaze Originals documentary, “Bought and Paid For: How Politicians Get Filthy Rich,” drops Wednesday. Blaze Media SubscribersAnd it deals with a topic that is sure to interest and enrage viewers of all political persuasions: insider stock trading by members of Congress. In this 30-minute episode, host James Pross visits the proverbial belly of […]
Congress Summons Boeing CEO amid Whistleblower Claims on 787, 777
Outgoing Boeing CEO David Calhoun has been called to testify before a Senate subcommittee about the company’s troubled jetliner amid new safety allegations from a whistleblower. . A lawyer for whistleblower Sam Salepour said the company prioritized profits over safety and “involuntarily” placed him into the Flight 777 program after he raised concerns, according to […]
Congress one step closer to reauthorizing controversial federal surveillance tool
Congress is now one step closer to extending the life of a key federal surveillance tool known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). A bill to reauthorize Section 702 of FISA passed the House Rules Committee on Tuesday night, the last hurdle before the bill is considered by the House. It […]