but these sorts of decisions aren’t made in a vacuum. in march, congress passed the fight online sex trafficking act and the stop online sex trafficking act (or fosta-sesta for short). lawmakers hailed the law as a means to give prosecutors more tools to combat combat sex trafficking. ...
At Smart City Expo World Congress 2020, Huawei helped Shanghai and Shenzhen win prestigious awards. As a smart city powered by technology, Shanghai was recognized with the City Award; Shenzhen won the Enabling Technologies Award for technology-enabled refined city governance. Huawei's Intelligent ...
From my “deep in the bureaucracy” perspective, the Carter Administration also too often exhibited a “tone deafness” when it came to dealing with the “old line Democrats” and Committee Chairs who then controlled Congress. For example, I was asked to draft a comprehensive legalization and em...
Gaetz resigned from Congress after Trump announced his nomination on Nov. 13. The House Ethics Committee has been investigating an allegation that he paid for sex with a 17-year-old. Gaetz has denied wrongdoing. ___ Associated Press writers Colleen Long, Zeke Miller, Farnoush...
He'll be tasked with implementing any tax cuts a Republican-controlled Congress may pursue. Mr Bessent has advocated for tax reform and deregulation to spur more bank lending and energy production, as he argued in a recent opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal. ...
monday she will not seek reelection in 2022. sen. karen fann said in a statement that after nearly 30 years serving in local government and at the legislature, she will retire. the move comes as the republican-controlled legislature prepares for a 2022 session where the results of...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Despite multiple failed drug tests, a judge rejected a request by prosecutors Thursday to revoke the bond of the mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia as she awaits sentencing on a federal we...
unsuccessful presidential run. The law did not take effect until earlier this year when the Florida Supreme Court — which had been remade by DeSantis — swept aside a 35-year-old precedent that had been used to block previous abortion restrictions passed by the GOP-controlled Florida ...
Susan Collins and served in the Maine House of Representatives before coming to Congress. He’s also no stranger to competitive elections, having emerged victorious three times before. Theriault, just 30, is a former professional stock car racing driver who now serves in the Maine House of ...
Bill Clinton gave the longest lecture to Congress of any president in the last 60 years, speaking for nearly an hour and 25 minutes in 1995. Still … Biden has him beat on one front: Last year, the president spoke 9,191 words— beating Clinton for the record by a single word. J...