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In 2025, Congressional Republicans successfully overturned a significant number of regulations established during President Joe Biden's administration, focusing on fossil fuel production, vehicle emissions, and financial oversight... read more.
Two Democratic commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration following their dismissal before the end of their terms, raising concerns about the independence of the agency tasked with consumer protection and antitrust enforcement... read more.
California regulators are contemplating a 30-day suspension of Tesla's sales license due to findings that the company misled consumers about its self-driving technology capabilities... read more.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed a series of regulations for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, citing both their potential benefits and associated risks, particularly in light of recent incidents involving children and AI interactions... read more.
U.S. regulators have relaxed restrictions on high-risk lending for banks, reversing guidance established after the 2008 financial crisis... read more.
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at enhancing the safety of AI chatbots for minors, responding to significant lobbying from tech companies. Child safety advocates plan to pursue alternative measures to address these concerns... read more.
Kristi Noem has expressed concerns regarding the safety protocols of Spirit Airlines, emphasizing the need for corporate responsibility in ensuring passenger safety... read more.
The Trump administration is implementing regulatory changes that undermine the corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) and weaken consumer protections, benefiting large corporations while cutting funding for social programs... read more.