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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Wednesday August 14, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Mississippi Sues Biden Administration Over Partisan Voter Registration Order
JACKSON, Mississippi, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Secretary of State Michael Watson filed a complaint on behalf of the State of Mississippi challenging an illegal Executive Order directing an all-of-government voter registration effort by federal agencies and led by the White House. "This executive order is a prime example as to why the Biden-Harris administration has been such a disaster,  more

TN AG Leads 15-State Letter Urging Biden Administration to Avoid Politicizing AI Regulation
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 14 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, along with attorneys general from 14 other states, submitted a comment letter to the Department of the Treasury, emphasizing the need for fair and unbiased regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector. The letter urges the Department to focus solely on risks to financial reliability and consumer protection rather th  more

White House Senior Adviser Podesta Issues Remarks on Inflation Reduction Act Two-Year Anniversary
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Aug. 13, 2024, by John Podesta, senior adviser to the president for clean energy innovation and implementation, at Third Way's celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act's two-year anniversary: * * * Thanks so much, Josh, and thanks to Third Way for hosting today's event and for your years of advocacy for a clean energy future. It's great to be here with all of you. We're gathering during a summer that's been defined by th  more