Taking Away the Power of Pollution From an Elite Few
The big corporations, utilities, and Wall Street millionaires who profit off fossil-fueled power plants have had us in a chokehold for years.
Can you name all the five items banned by TSA on this key ring?
The items are strictly prohibited from being carried on commercial airliners.
Donald Trump exempt from campaign finance laws: FEC Commissioner
Ellen Weintraub has called out her Republican colleagues for blocking an investigation into the former president.
Time To Enhance Digital Privacy Protections for Minors
Few issues strike at the core of parents' concerns more than protecting children's privacy on the internet.
Biden's Trade Policies Are a Disaster for American Farmers
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture marked another disappointing development in the Biden administration's lackluster trade agenda.
Big Tech Is Abusing the U.S. Patent System. Time for Congress To Step In
Congress can take a small but significant step toward ensuring our patent system continues to serve as an engine for American innovation and economic growth.
Too hot to work? America's next big labor battle
The Biden administration has called for heat safety regulation at a federal level—but the lifesaving measures might be a long time coming.
NHTSA roadblocking headlight technology that could save lives
Difficulties in certification and testing is leaving safer, smarter lights on the shelf
Federal Action on Housing Affordability Is Past Due
As the cost of living crisis continues in the United States, new legislation in Congress aims to address Americans' biggest living expense: housing.
Unless President Biden Stops Them, China will Control America's EV Future
Hopefully, the Biden administration will heed the lessons of the past and prevent another American industry from losing its grip to China.
Technology and Law: Why CTOs Should Be Concerned With Both
In this article, I'll dive into some of the issues CTOs should have on their radar and a few strategies to help you be successful in mitigating those issues.
Trump era roll back of bank regulations resurfaces amid SVB collapse
The former president in 2018 rolled back requirements for banks of certain sizes to be stress tested by the Federal Reserve.
To Rein in Biden, Look To Florida's Example
Florida's policy is the definition of common sense—but the federal government takes the opposite, and nonsensical, approach.
White House Publishes First Framework for Crypto Regulation
The resulting report did not establish any new laws but gave a clearer picture of how crypto regulations in the U.S. will be handled.
Free-Market Proponents Should Support Getting the SEC Out of Crypto
Justifying the SEC's 4,500 employees—and $2 billion budget—requires perpetually headline-grabbing work. And for those ready to retire from public service, a broader menu of regulatory activity means a wider range of job opportunities in the private sector.
Don't Limit Veterans' Ability to File Disability Claims
VA budget increases are happening as some in Congress push to sharply limit the ability of veterans to file disability claims.
FDA-Induced Shortages Are Nothing New
Our food and drug laws are supposed to put Americans first, not consultants, lobbyists, and attorneys for corporate interests.
Amid Hurricane Season, the White House Can Streamline Resiliency Planning
Let's hope the White House clears hurdles for projects that reduce the risk to American communities, build a stronger and cleaner power supply, create jobs and potentially save lives.
Who Controls Oil and Gas Prices in the United States?
Oil and gas prices have surged to near-record levels in recent months. But who owns and regulates the oil and gas industry?
Elizabeth Warren Wants 'Rules of the Road' for Big Tech
Senator Elizabeth Warren claims that if only Elon Musk has the power to make important changes to Twitter, his decisions will affect millions of users.
Republicans Should Become The Party Of Home Ownership
A home is not just a home. It is an important check on government power.
Bill to Regulate Airline Fees Reintroduced To Congress by Democrats
The bill would allow the Department of Transportation to regulate fees to ensure they are "reasonable and proportional" to the cost imposed on the airline.
Biden's Nominee for Bank Regulator Has Past Academic Writings Questioned
Saule Omarova wrote a paper on Karl Marx while studying at Moscow State University that some Republicans say should disqualify her from overseeing U.S. banks.
CEO of World's Largest Crypto Exchange Says It's Time to Regulate Industry
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao feels it is "the right time" to introduce regulations into the cryptocurrency industry.
Former Coal Mine Safety Director Testifies He Cheated Dust Readings
The director said he skirted the rules by moving the pumps in cleaner parts of the mine to lower the dust readings.
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen reveals her identity
The Harvard University graduate alleged that Facebook is aware its social media platforms are used to spread hate, violence and misinformation.
What Country Is BER in the Olympics? IOC Country Codes Used at Tokyo 2020
BER is among the country and territory codes for the more than 200 National Olympic Committees recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
Why Do Some Pills Have a Get-Out-of-Regulation-Free Card?
The medical community's safety concerns end when it comes to pills that cause abortion.
Ceding Regulatory Power to the EU Risks U.S. Prosperity and Sovereignty
Our government must not allow erratic, precedent-setting FTC malfeasance to unduly harm patients or the trust of the business community.
CDC Cruise Ship Status and Where Americans Can Travel
While travelers will have a difficult time finding cruise ship voyages departing from the U.S, they can find trips in other regions of the world.