Policy · 116th Congress
States OK blockchain ‘smart contracts’ but buy-in is uncertain
Legislation clears the way for blockchain technology to be admissible in court, but the concept has a long way to go before it has widespread practical use.
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Policy · 116th Congress
After GAO critique, DHS releases 2020 election security plan
The government’s top cybersecurity agency will focus on four key objectives to secure this year’s elections from hacking and other interference.
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Democrats preview election-year attacks on Trump budget
President Donald Trump's $4.8 trillion budget request has set the stage for a battle over the size and role of government — from now through Election Day.
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Four in Chinese military charged with hacking U.S. credit files
Hacking of Equifax “was a deliberate and sweeping intrusion into the private information of the American people," Attorney General William Barr said.
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Is a tax-by-mile system ready to replace fuel taxes?
Some in Congress think a tax on vehicle miles traveled is better than a gas tax as cars become more efficient. But such a tax may not be ready just yet.
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Clean energy tax breaks, federal workers targeted for revenue
The administration says the revenue-raising proposals in its fiscal 2021 budget will bring in an added $339 billion over 10 years.
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Top 10 things to know about Trump’s budget proposal
President Donald Trump isn't holding back when it comes to proposing budget cuts that are easy to pillory in 30-second campaign ads.
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Analysis: The Pentagon’s new budget is about to come undone
Congress will go along with the total amount that President Donald Trump is proposing for fiscal 2021, but the details will be substantially reordered.
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White House budget would slash domestic programs, foreign aid
President Donald Trump’s $4.8 trillion budget seeks to balance reductions in domestic and foreign aid programs with openings for deals on drug pricing and infrastructure.
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Interior moves to speed energy development on formerly protected Utah land
Mining, logging and drilling would be allowed under plans finalized by the Interior Department, angering conservation groups and congressional Democrats.
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Trump scales down once-grand infrastructure ambitions
Trump scales down once-grand infrastructure ambitions -
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States weigh expansion of their Medicaid programs
States weigh expansion of their Medicaid programs -
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Congress looks at taxes, oversight, crime in fintech bills
Congress looks at taxes, oversight, crime in fintech bills - Policy
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US health system could face strain if coronavirus spreads here
US health system could face strain if coronavirus spreads here -
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In Florida, Democrats aim to wrap Trump in his offshore drilling plan
In Florida, Democrats aim to wrap Trump in his offshore drilling plan - Includephoto
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Can you point to Ukraine? It may be a while before you get your chance
Can you point to Ukraine? It may be a while before you get your chance -
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Courts, without law for guidance, setting value of cryptoassets
Courts, without law for guidance, setting value of cryptoassets -
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Rainy days ahead: States boost reserves anticipating slowdown
Rainy days ahead: States boost reserves anticipating slowdown -
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EPA finalizes clean water rollback amid science challenges
EPA finalizes clean water rollback amid science challenges -
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Abortion policy activism heats up for Roe v. Wade anniversary
Abortion policy activism heats up for Roe v. Wade anniversary -