Apple CEO Tim Cook drastically ramps up lobbying in Washington as antitrust crackdown looms
Apple has launched a major charm offensive in Washington to counter a new wave of antitrust fever. And lobbyists and executives, including CEO Tim Cook, have met at the White House at least 87 times since Biden took office, according to public documents. The $3 trillion tech giant has been linked to Beltway influence peddlers, […]
Biden’s ‘Junk Fees’ Crackdown Is A Distraction From The Real Problems, Experts Say
President Joe Biden has made cracking down on “junk fees,” which he says are hurting Americans, a key part of his economic agenda, but experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the push is He said it was an attempt to distract from the real cause of the plight of the American people. Economic […]
House Republicans eye crackdown on disturbing youth crime spike in nation’s capital
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Biden slashing credit card late fees to $8 in latest crackdown on junk fees
The Biden administration announced a rule Tuesday that would cap all credit card late fees. It’s the White House’s latest effort to eliminate so-called junk fees, which regulators say could save Americans up to $10 billion a year. New regulations from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would cap most credit card late fees at $8 […]
Elise Stefanik eyes crackdown on colleges’ federal dollars amid campus antisemitism probe
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Biden admin punts major power plant crackdown until after 2024 election
The Biden administration is working to finalize most of its proposed environmental regulations targeting existing fossil fuel-fired power plants by after the next election. In an unexpected announcement Thursday evening, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a “new” approach to regulating emissions from fossil fuel plants that generate more than 60% of the nation’s electricity. […]
Ghana’s LGBTQ crackdown draws ire of UN, international rights groups
A bill criminalizing LGBTQ+ people and their allies in Ghana drew international condemnation after it was passed by parliament on Thursday, with the United Nations calling it “extremely alarming” and urging it not to become law. I asked for it. The bill expands criminal sanctions against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people simply for […]
Fargo loses challenge to North Dakota’s crackdown on local gun control laws
State District Judge Shelley Clark dismissed Fargo’s lawsuit against a North Dakota law limiting local gun control measures. The challenged law prohibits zoning ordinances related to guns and ammunition, and Fargo state law prohibits the sale of firearms from residential buildings. “While the court agrees that (the North Dakota Constitution) contemplates “maximum local autonomy,” this […]
CO lawmakers eye regulatory funeral home crackdown over mishandled remains cases
Following two horrific incidents in which funeral home owners mishandled bodies and cremated remains, Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday sought to tighten the state’s lax regulations that have failed to prevent the horrific incidents. Ta. At a hearing, a bipartisan House committee spoke about a bill that would bring Colorado’s regulations more in line with nearly […]
Biden admin reportedly doubling down on gas car crackdown
The Biden administration is poised to soon finalize tailpipe emissions standards for gasoline-powered vehicles that consumer advocates and energy industry groups have called a “de facto electric vehicle mandate.” The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) tailpipe emissions proposal, submitted in recent weeks to the White House Office of Management and Budget for final review, would target […]