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A Top Senator Is Spearheading The TikTok Crackdown As House Bill Gains Senate Momentum
Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 11:39am | 569Senator Maria Cantwell is aiming to terminate China’s influence over TikTok, while ensuring that any related legislation withstands legal scrutiny. Cantwell In Charge Of Shaping TikTok’s Fate The House overwhelmingly approved a measure mandating TikTok to secure a new owner devoid of...
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Tater Debate: 14 Senators Come Together To Mash USDA's Grainy Ideas On Potatoes
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 9:00pm | 501Fourteen senators are pushing back against a potential reclassification of potatoes from vegetables to grains by the US Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services. The senators submitted a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on Tuesday,...
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Senate's Glass-Steagall Act Revamp Is 'New' But Is It Improved?
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 2:32pm | 725A mutual feature of the Democratic and Republican campaign platforms inched closer to fruition Thursday as Sens. Elizabeth Warren, John McCain, Maria Cantwell and Angus King reintroduced the 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act. But the update of the original Glass-Steagall Act, also known as the...