New, intrusive laws recently proposed by 25 states and Congress carry patronizingly wholesome names such as Protect Young Minds Online Act, Kids Online Safety Act, and Protection of Minors from Harmful Material on Internet act. I mean, who would dare vote against protecting minors? (Actually,here...
The article discusses the growing number of laws passed by the U.S. Congress that criminalize actions with little or no regard for whether criminal intent is actually present. Several cases are cited including that of Dane A. Yirkovsky, a man with a criminal past who was sentenced to 15 ...
Gillard went on to the University of Adelaide, but switched to the University of Melbourne in 1982, where she eventually graduated with Bachelor of Laws (1986) and Bachelor of Arts (1989) degrees. She worked with the Australian Union of Students during that time and was the organisation's ...
Yes, federal holidays can change over time due to new legislation or amendments to existing laws. Congress may introduce new holidays or modify current ones based on evolving cultural, historical, or social factors. Public advocacy and historical events can also influence the creation or adjustment ...
The act would also weaken “right-to-work” laws in more than half the states. Commerce secretary: Howard Lutnick Lutnick heads the brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and is a cryptocurrency enthusiast. He is co-chair of Trump’s transition operation, charged along with Linda ...
Several of K Street’s top firms are no longer working for Chinese companies that are linked to the Chinese military after PI reported last week that several members of Congress were considering banning the firms from meetings with their offices.
We all do very well, and there’s more to do to make sure you’re feeling the benefits of all we’re doing. Americans pay more for prescription drugs than anywhere in the world. It’s wrong and I’m ending it.” Congress is unlikely to act on Biden’s plan, but it offers a...
There aren’t many things that the incoming Trump administration and the left-leaning music community agree on, but saving TikTok is probably near the top of that very short list. Back in April, Congress passed a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance, to shut down ...
American 5-star generals: who are they, what did they do, and how many are there? Learn about the history of this impressive rank and see a list of...
One lawmaker removed from office, three House speakers, around 300 bills passed by both chambers – here’s a look back at the 118th session of Congress by the numbers. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Dec. 24, 2024 Who’s Coming to Washington? President-elect Donald Trump is picking from his mo...