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Democratic senators call on DoJ to investigate Clarence Thomas

Sheldon Whitehouse and Ron Wyden demand inquiry into supreme court justice’s possible ethics and tax violations

The Guardian - US

Dems seek Justice Thomas criminal probe

The conservative Supreme Court justice has received millions of dollars worth of gifts from right-wing donors

Salon

How police use the mail to spy on you: 60,000 cases in last decade with little pushback

Practice has long been legal, but has been called ‘warrantless surveillance’

The Independent UK

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Supreme Court dodges definitive answer on legality of a 'wealth tax' - Roll Call

Justices did not foreclose the kind of wealth tax that some Democrats have proposed, but they did not exactly leave the door open.

Roll Call

Senate Finance Democrats look to raise revenue for 2025 tax cliff - Roll Call

Panel Democrats left a meeting aligned on the need for wealthy individuals and multinational corporations to pay more.

Roll Call

Wyden wants more Medicaid funding to keep obstetric units open - Roll Call

The Senate Finance Committee chair wants to give rural hospitals more federal dollars to keep their maternity wards open.

Roll Call

"Egregious" Kushner deal faces probe

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden is investigating Saudi support for Jared Kushner's private equity firm

Salon

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Oregon casino battle works its way into appropriations process - Roll Call

A long-stalled southern Oregon casino project pitting competing Native American tribes against each other has caught lawmakers' attention.

Roll Call

Exclusive: Senators have "serious concern" with Pentagon's proposed Microsoft upgrade

The letter is just the latest example of how high tensions have risen between Washington and the tech giant.

Axios

How Oregon’s right-to-die law has inspired other US states and countries

More than 3,000 people have used the law, inspiring legislation in Australia and Canada and debate in the UK, France and Japan

The Guardian - US

Is there a Trump + Big Oil quid pro quo?

Top Democratic Senators accused oil executives of attempting to "trade campaign cash for policy changes"

Salon

Senate Democrats to investigate Trump’s reported big oil ‘deal’

Two committees inquiring after reports of ex-president’s offer to roll back dozens of regulations for $1bn campaign donations

The Guardian - US

Senate Inquiry Finds Automakers Used Parts From Chinese Company

BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and Volkswagen implicated in using parts from a Chinese company involved in forced labor. Automakers and suppliers respond to Senat...

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Major US Wireless Carriers Fined For Illegal Data Sharing

US wireless carriers fined for sharing customer data without consent. FCC imposes fines on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon for unlawfully sharing geolo...

TechRadar

Security and interoperability on the cards for US government use of Zoom, Slack and Teams

Federal agencies need to kick their collaboration into gear following series of recent security breaches.

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Senators seek changes to spy program reauthorization bill - Roll Call

Some senators are pushing to make changes to a House-passed bill that would extend a powerful surveillance authority for two years.

Reason

Revised Section 702 Surveillance Authority Poses More Danger Than Ever

New language could make almost anybody with access to a WiFi router help the government snoop.

Reason

Biden Opposes Bill That Would Keep Cops and Feds From Buying Your Data

The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act would prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from purchasing data that they would otherwise need a warrant to obtain.

TechRadar

US tech devices may be forced to become "spy machines"

The US Senate is set to vote on a controversial bill to extend the reach of the Section 702 spy program. If it passes, VPNs will be no help in protecting your privacy.

Roll Call

Senate leaders seek quick action on key surveillance authority - Roll Call

Senate leaders of both parties stressed the need to reauthorize a powerful surveillance authority before it lapses on Friday.

International Business Times

How Student Loan Debt Could Impact Social Security Benefits For Millions of Older Americans?

Democratic lawmakers voice concerns over the impact of mounting student debt on Social Security benefits for millions of older Americans.

Roll Call

Dems see Biden tortoise beating Trump hare in November race - Roll Call

Donald Trump garners most of the attention, but Democratic lawmakers say President Joe Biden can win with a methodical strategy.

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