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8 Jul 2019, 6:10 am by Michael Geist
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez recently appeared to pre-empt the government’s broadcast and telecommunications legislative review panel in his response to the panel’s interim report. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger
Employers in an increasing number of industries misclassify their employees as independent contractors, denying them the protection of workplace laws, robbing unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation funds of billions of much-needed dollars, and reducing federal, state and local tax withholding and revenues, while saving as much as 30 percent of payroll and related taxes otherwise paid for “employees. [read post]
24 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Congressional Report: Purdue Pharma influenced World Health Organization’s opioid guidelines Washington Post – Katie Zezima | Published: 5/23/2019 A new congressional report claims the World Health Organization’s (WHO) guidelines on treating pain were directly influenced by the pharmaceutical industry, including a set of directions for prescribing powerful painkillers that appear to have been taken from Purdue Pharma. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The lobbying industry has pushed back on those proposals as unconstitutional, arguing they would be a restriction on First Amendment rights. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
  Yet, you may be surprised that such opulence was not limited to robber barons or captains of industry. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
First, policymakers should aim to promote greater investment, innovation, dynamism, and competitiveness by improving the way the tax code treats private enterprise. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 11:08 am by Gordon Ahl
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Lech Walesa, the former president of Poland; Melissa Hooper, the director of foreign policy advocacy at Human Rights First; Susan Corke, a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund; Nate Schenkkan, the director for special research at Freedom House; and Matthias Matthijs, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Big Tech Sweeps Up Hill Staffers – Just When Congress Needs Them the Most MSN – Emily Birnbaum and John Hendel (Politico) | Published: 10/12/2021 Silicon Valley and the telecommunications industry are snatching up some of the top Democratic policy experts on Capitol Hill just as Congress gears up for fights with the companies. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
The Proposal notes that this broad jurisdiction reflects “clear congressional intent for the FDIC to review a wide array of transactions between IDIs and non-insured entities that have the potential to affect the safety and soundness of a resultant IDI or increase the potential liability of the Deposit Insurance Fund. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
FEC Greenlights Campaign Spending for Bodyguards Politico – Daniel Payne | Published: 3/25/2021 Members of Congress will now be allowed to hire bodyguards with campaign funds, according to a new ruling from the FEC. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The majority of its funding comes from Apple, however. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:07 pm by The Book Review Editor
The author likewise offers an un-jaundiced, judicious critique of the photojournalists whose exploits propel them to demi-god status among editors (Linfield devotes a chapter each to Robert Capa, James Nachtwey, and Gilles Peress); the non-profits who fund them; and the earnest undergraduates who even today aim to change the world with Nikons and a press pass. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:31 am by Rebecca Tushnet
”  In addition, the district court rejected appellants’ evidence of confusion, which came from vendors/industry insiders, not members of the relevant consuming public. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 7:35 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) I have been considering the issue of of labor cooperatives as a central element of the reform (though quite limited and preliminary) of the Cuban economic system. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 1:11 pm
Together, they evince the intent of Congress in furthering the constitutional objective of promoting the progress of the useful arts. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 12:56 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Fears arose at the time that the bank failures could trigger a contagion event across the banking industry. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  The explosive growth of business activity stemming from the Industrial Revolution first ignited the widespread adoption of financial auditing methods and prompted the ingress of financial reporting oversight into the boardroom. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 6:06 am by Kevin Kaufman
The principle underlying the use of sales taxes to fund government is that individuals should pay taxes in proportion to the benefit they receive from government spending; this idea is known as the benefit principle. [read post]