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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Amazon CEO Bezos Turns Down Senate Testimony Invite From Sanders

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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NY CEOs Support House Dems’ Aim To Pass $1.9 Trillion Relief Package
NY CEOs Support House Dems’ Aim To Pass $1.9 Trillion Relief Package
February 24, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. House Democrats indicated that they plan to approve the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Friday (Feb. 26), while over 150 New...

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