Corporate radio broadcasters, like all other music streaming platforms, would have to pay artists for playing their music on-air under a bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Thom Tillis (R-NC). “The United States is the only Read more…
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), co-chairman of the Northern Border Security Caucus, on Jan. 31 announced the reintroduction of the caucus for the 119th Congress, and invited U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan to meet with caucus members. The 24-member caucus Read more…
The United States must frequently update export controls to ensure the People’s Republic of China (PRC) does not exploit regulatory gaps and loopholes to advance its AI ambitions, according to U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI). The congressman, chairman of the Read more…
Bipartisan legislation proposed on Jan. 30 by U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) would exclude qualified catastrophe mitigation payments from income tax in an effort to incentivize property owners to make improvements that would reduce damage from Read more…
U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) on Jan. 31 led a dozen of his colleagues, including U.S. Reps. John Joyce (R-PA) and Carol Miller (R-WV), in introducing a bipartisan bill to amend federal law and increase support for physicians and other Read more…
Legislation sponsored on Jan. 30 by U.S. Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) aims to bolster economic and diplomatic pressure on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to cease its theft of protected American technologies. The Combating China’s Pilfering of Intellectual Property Act, Read more…
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) would be tasked with issuing a rule to require access to AM broadcast stations in passenger motor vehicles under a bipartisan bill introduced on Jan. 29 by U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND). “AM radio Read more…
U.S. Reps. Blake Moore (R-UT) and Carol Miller (R-WV) recently offered bipartisan legislation that would extend and expand the expired charitable deduction for Americans who don’t itemize on their tax returns. The Charitable Act, H.R. 801, which Rep. Moore sponsored Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on Jan. 29 led eight of her Republican colleagues in introducing legislation that would restrict United States voluntary and assessed contributions to the United Nations (UN) if those funds are supporting terrorist groups in Read more…
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) on Jan. 30 sponsored a bipartisan, bicameral bill to fight freight fraud, particularly in the household goods sector — a growing problem that she said continues to undermine the integrity of the nation’s shipping and Read more…