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US Passes First National Cryptocurrency Legislation

The US Congress passed the Genius Act, a landmark cryptocurrency bill establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, requiring a one-to-one backing with US dollars or low-risk assets; President Trump is expected to sign it into law on Friday.

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House Passes Bipartisan Stablecoin Bill, GENIUS Act

The US House passed the bipartisan GENIUS Act, regulating stablecoins by requiring anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance from issuers; the bill passed 308-122 after overcoming initial Republican opposition over the absence of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) ban, which will be address...

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Judge Rules Trump's Firing of FTC Member Illegal

On Thursday, a federal judge ruled President Trump's dismissal of FTC member Rebecca Kelly Slaughter unlawful, citing non-compliance with federal removal protections; the Trump administration plans to appeal.

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House Poised to Approve \$9 Billion in Spending Cuts

The House is expected to pass a \$9 billion rescissions package cutting foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, following Senate approval and intense internal Republican negotiations regarding an Epstein-related resolution.

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House Passes Bipartisan Stablecoin Bill

The US House passed the bipartisan GENIUS Act, a first-of-its-kind stablecoin regulatory bill, by a 308-122 vote after overcoming a Republican holdout over a central bank digital currency ban, sending it to President Trump's desk for his signature.

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US Congress Passes $9 Billion in Funding Cuts, Impacting Public Broadcasting

The US House passed a bill cutting $9 billion in federal funding, including $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), impacting NPR, PBS, and local stations; President Trump supports the cuts, while Democrats oppose them, citing negative impacts on rural communities and emerge...

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Vought's Push for Partisan Funding Sparks Senate Outrage

OMB Director Russ Vought's call for a more partisan government funding process sparked outrage among senators, who fear it could weaken Congress's power, especially following Senate Republicans advancing a $9 billion clawback package canceling funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting; several R...

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Senate Advances Controversial Judicial Nominations Amidst Democratic Protest

The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Emil Bove's nomination to a Federal Appeals Court judgeship and Jeanine Pirro's nomination as U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C., despite Democratic protests citing concerns over Bove's past actions and a whistleblower's allegations, and Pirro's past election c...

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House Passes Crypto Bills Amidst Record Bitcoin Price and Lobbying Concerns

The House passed three crypto bills following intense lobbying and record-high Bitcoin prices, raising concerns about financial stability and potential corruption, as critics warn of a return to unregulated financial practices like the Wildcat banking era.

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SAFE HIRE Act: Stricter Penalties for Executives Hiring Undocumented Workers

Senator Bernie Moreno introduced the "Strengthening Accountability for Employers Hiring Individuals and Reforming Enforcement Act" (SAFE HIRE Act), which increases penalties for executives of publicly traded companies that knowingly hire undocumented workers, potentially including up to 10 years in ...

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Florida Supreme Court Upholds Gerrymandered Map, Diminishing Black Voters' Influence

The Florida Supreme Court upheld a Republican-backed congressional map that weakens the influence of Black voters, rejecting arguments that it violates the state's anti-gerrymandering amendment despite acknowledging the map diminishes their ability to elect their preferred candidate; the court found...

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Congress Spares PEPFAR from $9 Billion Rescissions Package

Congress passed a $9 billion rescissions package, initially including a $400 million cut to PEPFAR, but ultimately preserving the global HIV/AIDS program following bipartisan opposition highlighting its success in saving 26 million lives and enabling nearly 8 million healthy births to HIV-positive m...

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