Tag: congressional
Growing BTC reserve requires Congressional legislation — VanEck exec
Building a permanent US strategic Bitcoin reserve would likely require targeted legislation rather than executive action, according to VanEck’s head o [...]
Debt Downgrade Bolsters The Right In Congressional Talks Over Megabill
Conservatives have been holding out against the major tax and spending cut package to implement President Trump’s agenda, arguing it will swell federa [...]
He Said He Would Ban Congressional Stock Trading. Now in Office, He Trades Freely.
Representative Rob Bresnahan Jr., who campaigned on prohibiting stock trading by members of Congress, has emerged as one of the most active stock trad [...]
US members of Congress to launch bipartisan ‘Congressional Crypto Caucus’
US Congresspeople Ritchie Torres and Tom Emmer are forming a “Congressional Crypto Caucus” with the goal of advancing crypto-friendly policies in the [...]
Democrats Invite Fired Federal Workers to Trump’s Congressional Address
The move comes as lawmakers hear from constituents over President Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending and cull the civil service r [...]
Here’s What to Know About Congressional Republicans’ Budget Plans
The Senate is debating a fiscal blueprint that would pave the way for part of President Trump’s domestic policy agenda, while the House is on a separa [...]
A Rite of Passage for Congressional Newcomers: Picking an Office
Since 1906, new members of Congress have drawn lots to choose their new homes on Capitol Hill. Staff and lawmakers often scout and strategize far in a [...]
Democrats Flip Newly Drawn Alabama Congressional Seat
With the victory by Shomari Figures, Alabama will most likely have two Black representatives in Congress at the same time for the first time in its hi [...]
The N.R.A. Cuts ‘A’ Ratings for Congressional Candidates, Again
The group’s latest ratings show a decline in top marks for the seventh straight election cycle, suggesting its influence is waning.
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The Case for Congressional Focus on Decentralized AI
That’s why it’s imperative lawmakers not overlook decentralized AI as they begin to regulate AI. It’s probably human nature to ignore, considering the [...]
Kalshi Preps Presidential Prediction Markets After Re-Launching Congressional Contracts
While it's been fighting the agency in court, New York-based Kalshi, which settles bets in dollars, has watched crypto-powered rival Polymarket, which [...]
Kalshi Cleared to Offer Congressional Prediction Markets in Victory Against CFTC
"For the reasons stated in the Court’s forthcoming memorandum opinion, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment ... and DENIES Defenda [...]
Whistle-Blower Groups Push to End Secret Seizure of Congressional Communications
During the Trump administration, the Justice Department subpoenaed congressional aides’ communications without their knowledge while hunting for leake [...]
Crypto-backed Candidate Ansari Narrowly Wins Arizona Congressional Primary By 39 Votes
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, [...]
Race for Competitive Washington Congressional Seat Turns Into Rematch
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent will compete again in November, two years after she beat him by less than 3,000 votes.
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