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Fees and Foreign Influence: Examining the Panama Canal and Its Impact on U.S. Trade and National Security (U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation)
Hearings Fees and Foreign Influence: Examining the Panama Canal and Its Impact on U.S. Trade and National Security Committee U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Date January 28, 2025 Hearing Takeaways: Threats to the Neutrality of the Panama Canal: Committee Members and the hearing’s witnesses raised concerns regarding the current neutrality of […]
America’s High-Stakes Bet on Legalized Sports Gambling (U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary)
Hearing America’s High-Stakes Bet on Legalized Sports Gambling Committee U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Date December 17, 2024 Hearing Takeaways: Proliferation of Sports Betting within the U.S.: The hearing focused primarily on the proliferation of sports gambling following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) decision. This decision […]
Combatting the Youth Vaping Epidemic by Enhancing Enforcement Against Illegal E-Cigarettes (U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary)
Hearing Combatting the Youth Vaping Epidemic by Enhancing Enforcement Against Illegal E-Cigarettes Committee U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Date June 12, 2024 Hearing Takeaways: The Vaping Policy Landscape: Committee Members and the hearing’s witnesses expressed concerns over the widespread prevalence of youth vaping and the U.S.’s response to this issue. They noted how […]