Senate Votes to Scrap SEC Crypto Policy, Biden Vows to Veto Joint Resolution

The Senate voted to nix a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accounting policy related to cryptocurrency on Thursday, setting up a possible showdown with President Joe Biden, who has promised to veto the joint resolution. Using the Congressional Review Act, lawmakers in the upper chamber voted 60-38 to scrap Staff Accounting Bulletin 121. Introduced in

Biden Admin Proposes Ending New Coal Leasing in Nation’s Largest Coal-Producing Region

Plans would prevent companies from applying for new coal mining rights on federally owned lands in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming and Montana. The Biden administration has proposed ending new coal leasing on federal lands and underground mineral reserves in the Powder River Basin in northeast Wyoming and southeast Montana, the largest coal-producing region