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Senior Vice President of USCC: Teamsters trying to 'conjure up a strike at Amazon by people who don’t actually work there'
Glenn Spencer, senior vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC), expressed skepticism regarding the Teamsters union's strike against Amazon, highlighting that many participants are not Amazon employees.
Coinbase CLO on Chokepoint 2.0: 'businesses should be able to access banking services without government interference'
Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, has said that law-abiding businesses should have access to banking services without government interference.
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Marc Andreessen on Operation Chokepoint 2.0: 'It's just raw administrative power'
By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Marc Andreessen, general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, has criticized Operation Chokepoint 2.0 as an exercise of "raw administrative power" targeting lawful businesses without due process.
House committees seek information from CVS Health on potential anticompetitive practices
By Federal Newswire | Dec 15, 2024
Rep. Jim Jordan and Rep. Thomas Massie have sent a letter to David Joyner, President and CEO of CVS Health, requesting documents related to CVS Caremark's practices.
Cole announces new Republican committee members for 119th Congress
By Federal Newswire | Dec 15, 2024
Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole announced the Republican Steering Committee's recommendations for new committee members for the 119th Congress.
Federal report reveals expanded surveillance through Bank Secrecy Act
By Federal Newswire | Dec 8, 2024
Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government released an interim report titled "Financial Surveillance in the United States: How the Federal Government Weaponized the Bank Secrecy...
House passes act promoting education on dangers of communism
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2024
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Crucial Communism Teaching Act, a legislative measure aimed at providing educational resources to high school students about communism and totalitarian regimes.
US-UK leaders urge global response to Sudan's humanitarian crisis
By Federal Newswire | Nov 28, 2024
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and U.K. Member of Parliament Sarah Champion have issued a joint statement addressing the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, which has become the largest displacement crisis globally.
Sanders warns of high costs if HHS expands coverage for anti-obesity drugs
By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Senator Bernie Sanders has expressed concerns following a new proposal from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aimed at expanding coverage for anti-obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid.
House Judiciary Committee releases critical interim report on CHNV parole program
By Federal Newswire | Nov 23, 2024
Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report titled "The Biden-Harris Administration's CHNV Parole Program Two Years Later: A Fraud-Ridden, Unmitigated...
Senator Murray urges swift congressional action on pending disaster relief package
By Federal Newswire | Nov 22, 2024
U.S. Senator Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, led a hearing on disaster relief needs in Washington, D.C., emphasizing the urgency for Congress to approve a bipartisan disaster aid package before year-end.
Scimeca on SEC Chief Gary Gensler: ‘We're trying to invite him out the door and maybe get a singer and carolers or a chorus of people to join us’
By Kyle Barnett | Nov 16, 2024
Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE), a business advocacy group, has launched a six-figure advertising campaign aimed at removing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler.
Virginia Foxx criticizes education department over third audit failure
By Federal Newswire | Nov 15, 2024
Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx expressed strong criticism towards the U.S. Department of Education following the release of its audit results.
Homeland Security bill targets border security, fentanyl crisis with increased funding
By Federal Newswire | Nov 13, 2024
The U.S. Senate has unveiled the Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security Appropriations Act, which allocates $66.16 billion in discretionary funding for a variety of national security priorities.
Jordan and Loudermilk demand record preservation from special counsel
By Federal Newswire | Nov 10, 2024
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Representative Barry Loudermilk have sent a letter to Special Counsel Jack Smith.
U.S. wholesale electricity prices up 72% during Biden Administration
By Federal Newswire reports | Oct 31, 2024
U.S. electricity prices have significantly increased for all sectors of the economy during the Biden Administration, according to a new study.
U.S. bipartisan delegation visits Middle East for defense talks
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2024
Amid escalating threats and instability in the Middle East, House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole led a bipartisan delegation to strengthen U.S. defense and partnerships with allies in the region.
House Judiciary Committee releases report on alleged interference before 2020 election
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2024
The House Judiciary Committee, along with its Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, has released an interim report titled "Election Interference: How the FBI 'Prebunked' A True Story About the Biden Family's...
Former employee of organization that received over $500 million through federal tax credit program now manages the same program
By Federal Newswire reports | Oct 29, 2024
The program manager of a federal tax credit program is the former employee of an organization that has received more than a half-billion dollars from that same tax credit program.
House committee criticizes Biden-Harris immigration court practices
By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report titled "Quiet Amnesty: How the Biden-Harris Administration Uses the Nation’s Immigration Courts to Advance An Open-Borders Agenda." The report alleges that nearly 1 million illegal aliens have been allowed to remain in the U.S. indefinitely due to administrative actions by the Biden-Harris Administration.