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Lawmaker Who Led TikTok Ban Bill Joins Private Surveillance Firm: Report
Mike Gallagher pushed the bill to ban TikTok because China can "surveil its users." Now, he's resigning and joining an American surveillance firm Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who led the charge on a bill that could effectively ban TikTok within the country — on the basis that China can “surveil its users” — plans to take up
Lawmaker Seeks Deadlines on FDA Accelerated Drug Approvals
A powerful lawmaker wants to give US regulators more tools to compel pharmaceutical companies to complete required clinical trials on medicines cleared by accelerated approvals. At the same time, the new proposed law would provide a smoother pathway for withdrawing these clearances in the rare instances where additional studies fail to confirm a medicine's expected…
Spanish lawmaker sees opportunity amid Kazakhstan’s Bitcoin mining collapse
As the Bitcoin mining industry matures, it will seek stable political environments and stable energy sources. 9915 Total views 56 Total shares Deputy for the Spanish Ciudadanos political party María Muñoz has proposed a bill to make Spain a Bitcoin mining hotspot following the internet shutdown that caused a mining outage in Kazakhstan.The lawyer and…
Israel lawmaker under fire for remarks on West Bank settlers
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli deputy minister was under fire Thursday for calling residents of an illegal West Bank settlement outpost “subhuman,” sparking an outcry that underscored the fragility of Israel’s ideologically diverse coalition.Yair Golan, a former deputy military chief and a member of the dovish Meretz party, has previously sparked a backlash…
Lawmaker Allegedly Orders Arrest Of All Progressives Congress Legal Adviser In Cross-River Over Diversion Of 10 Motorcycles
Lawmaker representing Obudu/Bekwara/Obanliku Federal Constituency in Cross River State at the National Assembly, Legor Idagbo, has reportedly ordered the arrest and detention of the legal adviser to All Progressives Congress in the state, Pius Awa.According to Daily Post, Awa was detained at the Obudu Police Station. Sources within the party said the lawyer diverted 10…