legislation
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The legislation would provide the regulatory certainty for traditional financial institutions to acquire or join with crypto companies, Risley said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Congressional efforts to regulate AI, including draft legislation, face opposition and slow progress.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Friend of Slate Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of the Legal Accountability Project, writes how this case shows weaknesses that Congress should have fixed long ago with legislation and oversight.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
There is no broad consensus, however, on whether Canada should pass legislation on online harms.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Following Kennedy’s assassination, President Johnson professed his commitment to the goal of “the full assimilation of more than twenty million Negroes into American life,” and ensured the passage of comprehensive civil rights legislation.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing legislation
Election Lingo
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13th Amendment (1865)
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19th Amendment (1920)
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