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Wyoming Bans Males in Girls’ Sports Without Governor Signature

The Republican governor admitted he has concerns about the bill.

Dutch Anti-Globalist Farmer Movement Now Largest Party in Senate

The Farmer-Citizen Movement gained 17 Senate seats.

Biden, in First Veto, Rejects Bill That Sought to Block ESG Investing

President Biden on Monday vetoed his first bill — blocking a Republican-led effort to restrict pension funds from making investment decisions based on factors such as climate change.

Kentucky Senate Votes to Ban Transgender Surgeries, Hormone Therapy for Minors

The Kentucky Senate passed a bill banning transgender surgeries and hormone therapy for minors.

Lawmakers Aim To Rid Private Dollars From Funding Election Campaigns

Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a measure on March 8 to strengthen an existing ban on private dollars funding election administration in his state.

House Committee Sets Date for First Hearing Into Banking Crisis

Federal regulators will testify before the House Financial Services Committee on March 29 about the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank collapses, according to a press release. 

Janet Yellen Admits Gov’t Is Picking Winners and Losers in Bank Bailout

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's admission that the government is picking winners and losers in the bank bailout process, particularly disadvantaging community banks, could lead to the consolidation of banking power in the hands of a few large institutions, according to critics.

California to Build 1,200 ‘Tiny Homes’ for Homeless Population

California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed a plan to build 1,200 tiny homes across four cities in the state to tackle homelessness, with Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Jose and San Diego County receiving varying numbers of homes.

$30 Billion Rescue of First Republic Bank Announced by Major Banks

A group of banks announced a $30 billion rescue of First Republic Bank on Thursday afternoon as part of efforts to stabilize the market.

Republican Senator Pushes Bill to Ban Pentagon From Funding Abortions

Republican Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is leading a bill to overturn a Department of Defense (DOD) policy from February that funds travel for pregnant troops to other states for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.

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