After Elon Musk’s Twitter suspends journalists, lawmakers and press freedom advocates fire back, threatening sanctions and fines.
Category: House of Representatives
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Dan Snyder Impeded Sexual Harassment Investigation, Congress Finds
The New York Times – Sports:A congressional committee said the N.F.L. “has not protected workers from sexual harassment and abuse” and found that Snyder, the Commanders owner, went to great lengths to interfere in workplace inquiries.
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Congress Slams Dan Snyder and the N.F.L. for Impeding Sexual Harassment Investigation
The New York Times – Sports:A congressional committee said the N.F.L. “has not protected workers from sexual harassment and abuse” and found that Snyder, the Commanders owner, went to great lengths to interfere in workplace inquiries.
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Two Fintech Companies Fueled Extensive PPP Loan Fraud, House Report Finds
The New York Times – Business:Executives at Womply and Blueacorn, which facilitated millions of Paycheck Protection Program loans, flouted rules and themselves collected improper loans, investigators said.
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What to Know About Biden’s and Congress’s Involvement in the Rail Strike
The New York Times – Business:President Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to head off a holiday-season rail strike, warning that a disruption to service could cause dire economic damage.
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Congressional Leaders Say They Will Act to Prevent Rail Strike
The New York Times – Business:President Biden said that the prospect of a strike next month had put the U.S. economy “at risk.”
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Yellen Urges Congress to Raise Debt Limit Beyond 2024 Election
The New York Times – Business:Republicans might try to use the borrowing cap as leverage if they achieve a majority in the House or Senate, but the Treasury secretary cautioned against a “devastating economic self-inflicted blow.”
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Inflation Plagues Democrats in Polling. Will It Crush Them at the Ballot Box?
The New York Times – Business:Americans are extremely attuned to the cost of living, and as midterm election voters head to the polls, they are divided over whom to blame.