A new bill by Rep. Chris Stewart would require Big Tech companies to verify the age of their users, so that children under the age of 16 would not be allowed to use platforms.
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House Oversight sets hearing with former Twitter execs after Hunter Biden’s bombshell laptop admission
House Oversight Committee Republicans set a hearing for next with with top former Twitter executives they said had a hand in suppressing the Hunter Biden laptop narrative.
ESG investment rule emerges as top ‘woke’ target for Republicans battling Biden
Democrats and Republican lawmakers are sounding the alarm that the Biden administration’s ESG priorities may be detrimental to the financial well-being of Americans.
Pentagon salaries for diversity, equity, inclusion staff capped at $31K under Cotton, Banks bill
Republicans are pushing a new bill that would cap the salaries of the Pentagon’s diversity, equity and inclusion employees at $31,000.
All GOP senators, Manchin challenge Biden’s ESG climate investment rule ‘politicizing’ Americans’ 401Ks
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Rand Paul leads investigation into ‘disturbing’ $5.4B in pandemic fraud as Biden moves to end COVID emergency
Senators Rand Paul and Joni Ernst are demanding answers on how the government could have allowed $5.4 billion in small business loans to be dispensed to “fraudsters” during the pandemic.
Law enforcement groups skeptical police reform talks can succeed after Tyre Nichols death
The nation’s largest police organizations are willing to work with Congress to revive police reform negotiations following the death of Tyre Nichols, but are not optimistic anything will bear fruit.
National Archives official will sit for inquisition by Oversight Republicans on Biden docs drama
A top official at the National Archives and Records Administration will sit down with the House Oversight Committee Tuesday to discuss the Biden classified documents case.
Sen. Wicker pledges ‘rigorous’ oversight of Ukraine aid as conflict reaches tipping point
Sen. Wicker plans to use his first floor speech as the top SASC Republican to note the high importance of making clear the United States’ interest in Ukraine.
White House says Schiff, Swalwell bring ‘expertise’ to Intel Committee after getting boot from McCarthy
The White House is pushing back after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., booted two Democrats off the House Intelligence Committee, saying those Democrats bring “expertise.”