Proposals would also raise the bar for what would be legally required to seize someone’s assets, according to state Rep. Owens. Civil forfeiture laws, which empower law enforcement to seize the cash or property of an individual without conviction of a crime, are under renewed scrutiny, with the state of Kansas on the brink of
FISA Section 702 is ‘essential’ to the intelligence community despite its shortcomings in protecting Americans’ privacy, said DNI Avril Haines. Intelligence leaders are lobbying Congress to keep a controversial surveillance law in place despite concerns it has been used to spy on American citizens. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows U.S.
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) announced that she will seek unanimous consent for her bill to provide all veterans with access to in vitro fertilization services in a March 11 press release. This followed a highly anticipated statement by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) from the same day regarding their
The Chinese-owned social media app is spreading deceptive messages to get Americans lobby Congress, letter says. Lawmakers leading a House Panel on China are telling TikTok to stop its campaign to have users lobby Congress against measures meant to rid the app of its influence from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In a letter to
The Chinese-owned social media app is spreading deceptive messages to get Americans to lobby Congress, letter says. Lawmakers leading a House panel on China are telling TikTok to stop its campaign to have users lobby Congress against measures meant to rid the app of its influence from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In a letter
Republicans said they are now investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Republicans on a House committee said Monday they are now investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is prosecuting a case against former President Donald Trump, over communications she had with the House Jan. 6 committee that was dissolved last year. A
Republicans accused the Fulton DA of communicating wit the Liz Cheney-led panel in 2021. Republicans on a House committee said Monday they are now investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is prosecuting a case against former President Donald Trump, over communications she had with the House Jan. 6 committee that was dissolved last