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Fair Pay for Teachers: A Plan to Raise Salaries and Improve Schools
Learn how the Pay Teachers Act proposes a $60,000 minimum salary for teachers, more funds for classrooms and better pay for school support staff.
Saving the Vote: A New Push to Protect Everyone’s Voice
Explore what the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act proposes, who it affects, and why it matters. Learn how it aims to restore voting protections and how you can make your voice heard.
No Tax on Tips and Overtime: What Workers Need to Know (2025–2028)
When President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law on July 4, 2025, one of the most talked-about changes was the elimination of federal income tax on tips and overtime pay. Designed to increase take-home pay for millions of workers,...
Proposed Bill to Ban Chinese Entities from Owning U.S. Property Sparks Debate
A new bill introduced by U.S. Representative Mary Miller (R-IL) has stirred intense discussions about property ownership rights and national security. The proposed legislation would prohibit Chinese nationals, companies, or entities affiliated with the Chinese...
Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025: What It Means for Global Trade and U.S. Policy
The United States Congress is stepping up its economic pressure on Russia with a bold new proposal—the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 (S. 1241). Introduced in the Senate by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and supported by Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) in the...
Congress Enacts GENIUS Act: A National Framework for Stablecoin Regulation
The United States has officially taken a historic step in the regulation of digital assets. On July 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) into law, following strong bipartisan...
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