| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Saturday August 10, 2024 ( 3 items ) |
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LaHood, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Increase Rural Housing Investment
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, issued the following news release:
Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Dan Kildee (MI-08) and U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), Mark Warner (D-VA), and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Preserving Rural Housing Investments Act, legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code to clarify that Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, are able to participate in partnerships that are crucial for low-income ho
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Pressley, Warren, Dean, Colleagues Urge Navient to Reform Flawed Process to Cancel Student Loans Pushed onto Borrowers Attending Fraudulent, For-Profit Colleges
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
"Navient should cancel all of the fraudulent debts for borrowers who have been harmed by this misconduct."
Lawmakers: "[It's] disgraceful that you appear to be evading your responsibility to cancel them."
Text of Letter (PDF)
BOSTON Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Representative Madeleine Dean (PA-04), and over 30 lawmakers on a letter urging student lo
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Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Issues Testimony From ACT - The App Association President Reed
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Morgan Reed, president of ACT - The App Association, from a July 11, 2024, hearing entitled "The Need to Protect Americans' Privacy and the AI Accelerant":
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I. Introduction
Small app companies and connected device makers use, create, or adapt artificial intelligence (AI) tools every day. Their activities involve a variety of different kinds of AI, from machine lear
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