Regulators articles
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Video Louisiana moves to strictly regulate abortion pills
Republicans are pushing through a bill that would classify two abortion pills as dangerous controlled substances.
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EPA shoots down Alabama coal ash regulation proposal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday rejected Alabama’s proposal to take over coal ash regulation, saying the state plan does not do enough to protect people and waterways. The agency said the state's proposal was "significantly less protective" than required by federal regulations, and that it "does not require that groundwater contamination be adequately addressed during the closure of these coal ash units." "EPA is laser focused on protecting people from exposure to pollution,...
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FIT21, regulation changes of digital assets, passes House
(The Center Square) – Changes for regulation of the cryptocurrency industry passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon in legislation opposed by the White House. Lawmakers voted 279-136, moving the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act – known colloquially as FIT21 – forward. Seventy-one Democrats were among those in favor. Proponents of the legislation say it is needed to protect consumers from a Securities Exchange...