Senators use hearings to explore regulation on artificial intelligence - Roll Call The chairman of a Senate Judiciary panel said Tuesday that Congress should act soon to regulate artificial intelligence. Roll Call · May 16, 2023
CEO pay again in focus as the heads of failed banks appear before Senate panel The recent failures of a trio of midsize banks has once again raised questions on whether executive compensation is tilted toward short-term gains rather than companies' long-term health The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Congress wants to regulate AI, but it has a lot of catching up to do Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is trying to lead an effort to craft groundbreaking legislation to install safeguards around artificial intelligence. But lawmakers have a lot to learn. WEKU · May 15, 2023
Manhood review: Josh Hawley, moraliser, neo-Confederate and Tucker Carlson of the US Senate The Missouri Republican senator thinks something is amiss with American men. Something is definitely up with him The Guardian - US · May 13, 2023
The GOP wants you* to quit your job - Roll Call * If President Joe Biden appointed you, that is. During the Trump era, Democratic calls for Cabinet resignations also were frequent. Roll Call · May 12, 2023
Josh Hawley book ridicules TikTok misogynist Andrew Tate – but is silent on Trump Exclusive: Republican senator derides influencer, saying: ‘Every man who has been in a locker room recognises the type’ The Guardian - US · May 9, 2023
Congress eyes new rules for tech: What's under consideration Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, particularly social media platforms The Independent UK · May 8, 2023
Josh Hawley attacks Democrats for not providing security to Supreme Court justices at ethics row hearing Republicans characterise criticism of Clarence Thomas accepting lavish gifts as partisan attacks at Senate hearing The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults this week Missouri AG Andrew Bailey has issued a rule that severely limits adults and youth from receiving gender-affirming care. The rule, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take effect Thursday. WEKU · Apr 24, 2023
SCOTUS: Abortion pill is safe — for now SCOTUS reversed a federal judge's previous ruling that banned mifepristone, a pill intrinsic to medication abortion Salon · Apr 21, 2023
Republicans said abortion rules should be up to the states. Instead they’re in the courts WASHINGTON — On the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and with it the constitutional right to an abortion, Sen. Josh Hawley was thrilled. Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2023
Democrat Lucas Kunce focuses on Josh Hawley’s Jan. 6 actions in Senate campaign. It’s paying off WASHINGTON — Democrat Lucas Kunce easily outraised Sen. Josh Hawley in his first three months after declaring that he would take on the incumbent Missouri Republican in the 2024 Senate race, centering his campaign around Hawley’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2023
US senators denounce shooting of Ralph Yarl, Black teenager who knocked on wrong door ‘I hope that they’ll prosecute this thing and that there’ll be justice,’ the Missouri Republican tells The Independent The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
‘Growing coalition’ open to a stock ban, lawmakers say WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers say support is growing for a full ban on members trading or owning individual stocks and stronger penalties for those who engage in insider trading. Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023
Roll Call · Apr 18, 2023 ‘Growing coalition’ open to a stock ban, lawmakers say - Roll Call Lawmakers say support is growing for a full ban on members trading or owning stocks and stronger penalties for those who insider trade.
Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2023 The politics of ‘Manhood’: How Josh Hawley is capitalizing on a crisis among American men WASHINGTON — Sen. Josh Hawley walked into the U.S. Capitol on a Tuesday evening in March in cowboy boots and Ralph Lauren jeans.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 2, 2023 Editorial: No, all transgender Americans aren't implicated by the actions of one killer It was entirely predictable, but still despicable, that right-wing demagogues like Sen. Josh Hawley are trying to spin Monday’s Nashville school shooting into an indictment of transgender Americans generally because the assailant happened to identify as trans. That was the obvious thrust of a Fox News discussion between the Missouri…
Reason · Mar 30, 2023 Senators Ask DEA To Stop Buying Its Way Around Civil Liberties Plus: Senate Republicans spar over TikTok and free speech, Americans can't agree on how to cut spending, and more...
Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2023 Republican Senator Rand Paul blocks bid to ban TikTok in US A small but growing number of Democrats and Republicans raise concerns, citing free speech, to object ban on TikTok.
Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023 Bipartisan group of senators offer clawback bill for bank failures WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators released draft legislation Wednesday that would claw back executive pay in the five years leading up to a bank’s failure, following President Joe Biden’s call on Congress to take action.
WEKU · Mar 29, 2023 4 big questions about the Nashville school shooting (and what we know so far) Monday's school shooting set in motion a familiar cycle of condolences, calls for action and questions, some unanswerable, about how the violence unfolded. Here's a look at what we're following.
Roll Call · Mar 29, 2023 Bipartisan group of senators offer clawback bill for bank failures - Roll Call Four senators from both parties released a draft bill to claw back executive compensation in the five years leading up to a bank failure.
Reason · Mar 29, 2023 Could the RESTRICT Act Criminalize the Use of VPNs? Plus: States consider mandatory anti-porn filters, tariffs create baby formula shortages (again), and more...
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2023 First Thing: Guardian owner apologises for founders’ transatlantic slavery links Scott Trust to invest in decade-long programme of restorative justice after academic research into newspaper’s origins. Plus, why the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial farce is so unmissable
The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023 Josh Hawley called ‘fraud and coward’ over response to Nashville shooting Far-right Missouri senator accused of selectively invoking hate crime laws after characterizing shooting as attack on Christians