Topic: #congress
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Fry and Subramanyam launch bipartisan Innovators Caucus for small AI businesses
Reps. Russell Fry (R-SC) and Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) formed the Innovators Caucus to champion small and medium-sized AI companies facing structural disadvantages against tech incumbents. The group backs legislation studying barriers to capital, talent, and regulatory clarity.
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Clarity Act stalls as Congress breaks for summer; ethics fight heats up
The Clarity Act, crypto's most anticipated regulatory bill, missed its July 4 deadline and now faces a race against the midterm election. Lawmakers remain optimistic, but time is running out—and Trump's $1.4 billion crypto income has triggered fresh ethics demands from Democrats.
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Rep. Steil Introduces Bill to Ban Lawmakers' Prediction Market Bets
Rep. Bryan Steil introduced legislation Thursday barring members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from wagering on prediction markets tied to government actions or elections, with penalties up to $2,000 or 10% of the wager's value.