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requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to regulate the debt collection industry. The legislation passed the House
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Sens. Markey, Paul Reintroduce Legislation to Modernize Rules for Treating Opioid Use Disorder
SAMHSA announced a final rule to comprehensively update regulations governing OTPs, the first substantial updates to methadone access … regulations in more than 20 years, which Senator Markey applauded
Sens. Markey, Blumenthal Demand NHTSA Require Greater Transparency from Tesla, Autonomous Vehicle Companies
NHTSA, making it difficult for the vehicle safety regulator to regularly evaluate the companies’ claims of safety performance
Warren, Whitehouse Slam Big Oil’s Massive Windfall Profits as Americans Face Skyrocketing Gas Prices
Lago, promising to roll back environmental regulations, issue desired permits, and expand drilling opportunities. Then, earlier this year
Trahan: Why Congress Must Lead on AI Standards
federal government’s inability to pass regulations on large social media companies. “In the absence of a federal
Trahan, Obernolte Unveil Federal AI Framework Discussion Draft
must take a thoughtful and bipartisan approach to regulating this critical technology,” said Congressman Jay Obernolte … should lead the world in artificial intelligence, not regulate ourselves into falling behind China through a patchwork
Warren for TIME: Tax AI and Invest in People
threatens another economic crash. Policymakers undoubtedly need to regulate AI and protect against its worst-case harms, like
Moulton Re-Introduces American High Speed Rail Act, Calling for $41 Billion Annual Investment to Build America’s Rail Future
Transportation to fast-track performance-based safety regulations for advanced technologies already proven in global markets … increasing the frequency of safety inspections, and giving regulators stronger tools to hold railroad operators accountable. It also
As Families Begin Travel for Memorial Day Weekend, Senator Markey Demands DOT Ban Expensive Airline Family Seating Fees
taken no action to finalize the regulations needed to ban family seating fees. As families begin travel … agency to withdraw its proposed rollback of regulations to ensure airlines compensate travelers for delays and cancellations caused
Pressley, Durbin Reintroduce Bill to End Federal Death Penalty
Justice (DOJ) Request for Information (RFI) regarding the regulations governing federal executions. In March 2022, Rep. Pressley issued
VIDEO: After Memorial Drive Shooting, Pressley Slams Trump Admin for Fueling Gun Violence, Weakening Accountability for Gun Dealers
Dealers “The gun lobby is controlling the regulators while our communities are paying the price, burying loved ones … safety measures. The gun lobby is controlling the regulators while our communities are paying the price, burying loved
In New Response to Warren, Pentagon Reveals Interference with Stars and Stripes Mission That Threatens Censorship, Media Independence
lawmakers about why it removed a Stripes regulation that called for the newspaper to “[keep] with the principles … Code of Federal Regulations.” The 1994 regulations that the Pentagon revoked in January were implemented after years-long
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch Introduces Legislation to Protect Mail-in Voting Against Unlawful Trump Interference
provisions that clearly vest the sole power to regulate federal elections in the individual states, the order transfers … control over voting eligibility and mail-in voting regulations to the Executive Branch. It also forces
Markey, Merkley, Hirono Urge Bureau of Prisons to Reverse Policy Banning Gender-Affirming Care
unlawful—generate confusion about the current state of regulations and convey the BOP’s indifference to court orders … stopped enforcing Prison Rape Elimination Act regulations related to gender identity and collecting data on gender identity
Markey, Schumer, Warren, Booker, Smith Urge Behavioral Health Agency to Reverse Guidance Limiting Access to Life-Saving Tools for People with Substance Use Disorders
SAMHSA announced a final rule to comprehensively update regulations governing Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs), the first substantial updates … methadone access regulations in more than 20 years, which Senator Markey applauded . In March 2023, Senator Markey
Warren, Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senators in Pressing Head of Employment Protections Commission on Attacks on Workers Undergoing IVF
more. In 2024, the EEOC set forth PWFA regulations explicitly affirming that these protections apply to workers undergoing … treatments. During the finalization of PWFA regulations, Andrea Lucas — then a Commissioner and now Chair of the EEOC
Senators Markey, Klobuchar Reintroduce Resolution to Remove Barriers from Employment for Individuals After Incarceration
United States, nearly 14,000 laws and regulations restrict formerly incarcerated people from securing professional licenses required
Warren, Wyden, Lawmakers Slam Proposed Trump Rule Enabling Tax Dodging by Partnerships, Tilting Tax Code Toward Richest Americans
partnership transactions. The rule, entitled “Removal of Final Regulations Identifying Certain Partnership Related-Party Basis Adjustment Transactions … Treasury Department to maintain the basis shifting reporting regulations and reinstate robust enforcement,” concluded the lawmakers. The letter
On Earth Day, Markey, Duckworth, Booker, Lee, Grijalva, and Tlaib Unveil Bicameral Report Card Listing 100 Different Trump Administration Failures Making Americans and the Environment Sicker
environmental justice offices and slashing over 30 EPA regulations that have helped protect our nation’s public health
Warren, Klobuchar, Lawmakers Press for New Independent Watchdog Investigation into Trump DOJ Cesspool of Corruption Surrounding Merger Review
under antitrust, federal ethics, and bribery laws and regulations and wholly undermine the DOJ Antitrust Division’s mission
Warren, Klobuchar, Lawmakers Press for New Independent Watchdog Investigation into Trump DOJ Cesspool of Corruption Surrounding Merger Review
under antitrust, federal ethics, and bribery laws and regulations and wholly undermine the DOJ Antitrust Division’s mission
As Energy Prices Soar, Senator Markey Introduces New Bill to Stop Trump’s Abuse of Energy Emergency Authority that Forces Families to Pay Millions in Higher Electric Bills
overriding long-planned retirements, ignoring state and regional regulators who have found no reliability need for these plants
Sens. Markey, Luján, Reps. Dingell, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Communication and Video Technologies Are Accessible to People with Disabilities
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure accessibility regulations keep pace with emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and virtual
Warren, Senators Push Dr. Oz to Tackle Medicare Advantage Abuse
their treatment. “Rather than hold insurers accountable through regulation, your agency has proposed to remove multiple administrative measures
Warren Presses Trade Ambassador Greer on Trump Admin Special Favors to Advance Big Tech’s Dangerous Deregulatory Agenda
using tariffs to help Big Tech evade regulations that keep users safe — all while these tariffs jack … companies have long lobbied to repeal commonsense tech regulations that protect users from harmful material and ensure that