Tag: committees
Betting charges MS removed from committees
A Conservative Member of the Senedd (MS) who has been charged with betting offences has been removed from two committees in the Welsh Parliament.Russe [...]
Planning committees could be bypassed to speed up house building
Getty ImagesThe government will be given the power to bypass council planning committees in England under plans to make it easier to build new homes.O [...]
US House Republican committees introduce joint digital assets bill
A bill to create a regulatory framework for digital assets has been introduced by Republican members of the Agriculture and Financial Services Committ [...]
UK Treasury Committee’s Bid to Regulate Crypto as Gambling Invites Industry Backlash
“This latest Treasury Select Committee report goes against the grain,” Mark Foster, the Crypto Council for Innovation’s European Union (EU) policy lea [...]
US House committees hear similar testimonies in simultaneous hearings on digital assets
The United States House of Representatives was abuzz with talk about crypto on April 27, as both the Financial Services Committee and the Agriculture [...]
What’s in the House Financial Services Committee’s Stablecoin Bill?
Another section calls for a study on “the potential impact” of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), or digital dollar, on the Fed’s monetary policy [...]
Senate Banking Committee’s priorities for new Congress include crypto: Report
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott, the Republican ranking member on the United States Senate Banking Committee, reportedly plans to develop “a bipartis [...]
Santos Temporarily Steps Aside From House Committees Amid Calls to Resign
The decision was the first concession by Representative George Santos, Republican of New York, who has admitted to faking parts of his résumé and is f [...]
Key Findings From the Jan. 6 Committee’s Report, Annotated
The panel included 17 specific findings in the executive summary of its final report.
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How to Watch the Jan. 6 Committee’s Final Session
The House committee will meet on Monday afternoon to consider criminal referrals against former President Donald J. Trump and several of his associate [...]
What to know about the January 6 committee’s criminal referrals
As the year draws to a close, so does the House January 6 committee’s investigation into the efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election tha [...]
A Congressional Committee’s Film Makes the Case for Economic Policy
The House Select Committee on Economic Disparity released its findings in a novel way: a documentary-style film looking at Americans’ financial challe [...]
Congressional committees probe Mississippi’s water spending
The lawmakers also want to know whether the state’s plan for spending the roughly $75 million in water infrastructure funding from the bipartisan [...]
97 Members of Congress Reported Trades in Companies Influenced by Their Committees
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At least 97 current members of Congress bought or sold stock, bonds or other financial assets that inter [...]
The January 6 committee’s biggest task is getting people to care
In his new book The Right, conservative journalist Matthew Continetti describes the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot as the decisive event in Donald T [...]