Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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Biden Administration Extends Small Business Loan Program
Biden Administration Extends Small Business Loan Program
March 31, 2021  |  Loans

President Joe Biden has extended the period that small businesses have to seek loans to offset costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Bloomberg,...

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Amazon CEO Bezos Turns Down Senate Testimony Invite From Sanders
Amazon CEO Bezos Turns Down Senate Testimony Invite From Sanders
March 15, 2021  |  Economy

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos told Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) that he won’t be testifying at the upcoming Senate Budget Committee hearing on inequality, CNN reported on Friday...

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US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
March 10, 2021  |  Coronavirus

After the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Restaurant Rescue Plan, which sets aside $25 billion for restaurants impacted by the pandemic as part of...

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Proposed Federal Bill Would Preempt State Laws On Digital Privacy
Proposed Federal Bill Would Preempt State Laws On Digital Privacy
March 10, 2021  |  Regulation

Some states are moving ahead with their own regulations regarding internet privacy. As proposals for federal action pop up, a congresswoman has put together a...

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Telehealth Gains Traction With Consumers And Attention From Congress
Telehealth Gains Traction With Consumers And Attention From Congress
March 10, 2021  |  Healthcare

That the pandemic period provides a major headwind to telehealth adoption is an undeniable reality. According to some reports, prior to COVID-19 fewer than 40 percent ...

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Senators Call For Recurring Stimulus Checks, Automatic Unemployment Extensions
Senators Call For Recurring Stimulus Checks, Automatic Unemployment Extensions
March 02, 2021  |  Economy

A new coronavirus relief bill proposed by some lawmakers would allow for more recurring stimulus checks and automatic unemployment insurance extensions, CNBC reported. Get the...

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US Senators Aim To Broaden Tax Credit For Employee Retention During Pandemic
US Senators Aim To Broaden Tax Credit For Employee Retention During Pandemic
February 26, 2021  |  Coronavirus

U.S. Senators from both sides of the aisle are calling for Senate leaders to broaden an important economic aid provision as the chamber considers the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Bank Anchorage Raises $80 Million; Wyoming Proposes Blockchain Filing System Bill
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Bank Anchorage Raises $80 Million; Wyoming Proposes Blockchain Filing System Bill
February 25, 2021  |  Bitcoin

San Francisco-based crypto custody firm Anchorage, recently cleared as a bank, has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round, according to CoinDesk. Get...

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Small Businesses Embrace Connected Commerce, Defend Big Tech In Antitrust Hearings
Small Businesses Embrace Connected Commerce, Defend Big Tech In Antitrust Hearings
February 25, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

In a curious case of David coming to the aid of Goliath, more than 1,600 small businesses (SMBs) led by Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group the...

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