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Congressman Ditches Russell 2000 ETF To Buy Lithium, Uranium ETFs
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 2:11pm | 746The trading activity of members of Congress continues to be widely followed by retail traders. A new trading disclosure by a member of Congress shows the sale of a Russell 2000 ETF and the purchase of ETFs linked to lithium and uranium. What Happened: Members of Congress are free to buy and sell...
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House Extends 2018 Farm Bill, USDA Tells Food Safety Workers To Avoid CBD & THC Products & More
Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 9:21am | 1221US House Extends 2018 Farm Bill For One Year The House approved a spending bill that includes an extension for the 2018 Farm Bill. A short-term funding bill is now heading to the Senate, which is expected to quickly pass and then be sent on to President Biden to sign into law before...
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GOP Senator: 2023 Farm Bill Needs Deadline Extension, USDA Warns Of Chaotic Farm Economy
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 12:41pm | 730A ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R) recently indicated that a congressional farm bill might need a deadline extension. What happened: Washington lawmakers failed to pass the bill by the end-of-September deadline and now have a...
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Which Members Of Congress Are Giving Their Money From Sam Bankman-Fried To Charity — And Which Ones Aren't?
Friday, December 2, 2022 - 4:48pm | 744The collapse of a leading cryptocurrency platform has been linked to the U.S. Congress, thanks to many political donations from the disgraced co-founder of the company. Here’s the latest on who is giving back the money they previously took in. What Happened: FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Backed Bill To Regulate Digital Assets Finds Support From Several Senators In Wake Of FTX Collapse
Friday, November 11, 2022 - 4:28am | 476As the U.S. Midterm elections are underway, Senate members are increasingly talking about the dire need for ‘stringent’ crypto regulations amid the collapse of one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX (CRYPTO: FTT). What Happened: Sen. Agriculture Committee Chair...
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Marijuana Support Drops In Arkansas, Fentanyl Seizure 'Enough To Wipe Out Entire County, Weed Safer Than Booze & Tobacco
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 10:26am | 1095Support For Marijuana Drops In This State In August, Arkansas state officials announced that a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis received enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. However, the State Board of Election Commissioners then proceeded to turn down...
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Cannabis Reg. Update: Marijuana Legalization In Oklahoma & News From Arkansas, Wisconsin And Oregon
Friday, September 16, 2022 - 3:16pm | 1579Arkansas Poll Shows Growing Majority Support For Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative As Top Republicans Urge ‘No’ Vote Despite Arkansas’s governor and conservative officials' attempt to convince voters to say 'NO' to the cannabis legalization initiative that will...
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GOP Video Warns Of Cannabis Being Laced With Fentanyl Despite Studies Saying Otherwise
Monday, July 18, 2022 - 12:42pm | 710The Senate GOP Doctors Caucus released a warning video announcement on Thursday alerting about the dangers of a powerful synthetic opioid, fentanyl. The group of physicians, who are also senators, released this public service announcement to inform Americans about the gravity of the current...