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Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to ban members from owning, trading stocks

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday that seeks to ban members of Congress from owning and trading stocks, the latest piece of legislation put forward in the effort to enact a stock trading ban for Congress. A number of lawmakers from both parties and chambers introduced legislation in the last Congress...

Fed to decide on rate hikes amid banking crisis

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Fed to decide on rate hikes amid banking crisis The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will announce whether it will hike interest rates again or take its foot off the gas following high-profile bank failures. © New...

Former Trump official says TikTok ‘disguised as candy’ but is ‘cocaine’

A former Trump administration official said TikTok is “disguised as candy” but is actually “cocaine” as pressure has ramped up to ban the app in the country. Keith Krach, who served as undersecretary of State for economic growth, energy and the environment, said in an interview on "Meet the Press NOW" on Tuesday that concern...

Biden creates two new national monuments

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Biden creates monuments in Texas and Nevada Nevada's Avi Kwa Ame and Texas' Castner Range were designated Tuesday by Biden as the country's newest national monuments. © L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP Biden announced the proclamations...

Former Florida state lawmaker pleads guilty to laundering COVID relief money, could face 35 years in prison

Former Florida state Rep. Joseph Harding pleaded guilty to committing $150,000 in COVID-19 relief fraud. If convicted, he could face up to 35 years in prison.

Oklahoma Supreme Court greenlights life-of-mother exception to abortion law

The Oklahoma Supreme Court narrowly ruled Tuesday that exceptions to the Sooner State's strict abortion law may be made in cases that threaten the mother's life.

Missouri Legislature latest to join tax relief bandwagon

Missouri has passed its second tax cut in the past six months, joining a slew of other states that have seen sweeping tax reductions for individuals and corporations.

Nebraska Legislature’s debate on youth sex change ban gets heated

Nebraska legislators are embroiled in a heated debate over the future of legislation aiming to ban hormone-altering treatments and sex change procedures for minors.

Biden admin concerned about Mexican military seizure of American company’s property, warns of trade impacts

A State Department spokesperson said they are concerned over the seizure of an American company's property in Mexico by the military and warned of the impacts it could have on trade.

US regulators delay decision to license New Mexico nuclear facility

Federal regulators have announced that a final report and decision on a temporary nuclear waste storage facility in New Mexico will be delayed.

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