Tag: Congress
U.S. to restrict travel from South Africa, 7 other nations
A traveler wears a face mask while checking their phone on the arrivals level outside the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles [...]
Adam Mosseri, Instagram’s Head, Agrees to Testify Before Congress
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has agreed for the first time to testify before Congress, as bipartisan anger mounts over harms to young peopl [...]
The head of Instagram agrees to testify as Congress probes the app’s effects on young people.
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has agreed for the first time to testify before Congress, as bipartisan anger mounts over harms to young peopl [...]
Biden remains fit for duty, doctor says after president’s medical exam
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal and the rule that will allow the passage of the Build [...]
What We Learned From Congress’ ‘Demystifying Crypto’ Hearing
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeYesterday’s show was a global regulatory roundup, but today’s is all about the U.S. The Joi [...]
Infrastructure bill can still be remedied: DeFi dev-turned Congress candidate
The controversial U.S. infrastructure bill was signed into law by President Joe Biden this morning, with the legislation passing without amendments [...]
Bannon Turns Himself In on Contempt of Congress Charges
Stephen K. Bannon, who served as a senior aide to former President Donald J. Trump, turned himself into the authorities on Monday morning, three da [...]
Indian National Congress Accuses Modi-Led BJP of Covering Up Country’s Biggest Bitcoin Scam
“This is a case of intrigue, whitewash, concealment, and deception smack of a deep-rooted conspiracy. It is India’s biggest-ever ‘Bitcoin Scam Cove [...]
US Congress plans ‘demystifying crypto’ committee hearing for Nov. 17
The Joint Economic Committee, which includes Republican and Democratic members of both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, will be holdin [...]
What President Biden and lawmakers can do to fix the student debt crisis
Student debt in the U.S. has ballooned to over $1.7 trillion since Congress first allowed college students to borrow from the government in 1958. T [...]
Congress Is Investigating McKinsey Over Its Role in the Opioid Crisis
In a new assault on the global consulting giant McKinsey & Company, Congress on Friday started an investigation into the firm’s role in the opi [...]
This may finally be the year Congress lets Medicare negotiate drug prices
Democrats in Congress have managed to revive a prescription drug reform proposal that would allow the party to finally deliver on a campaign pro [...]
SEC won’t lead regulation, Congress urged to act
On Nov. 1, the United States President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) released its long-anticipated report and policy recommendations o [...]
Regulators Ask Congress to Create New Rules for Cryptocurrencies
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators say that they urgently need more power from Congress to properly regulate stablecoins, a fast-growing type of crypt [...]