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american voices with castro starts right now on msnbc. thank you, reverend sharpton. hello everyone and welcome to american voices. i am in for alicia menendez this hour. we kick off the new year with a finale of political theater in the house of representatives. what it means for doing the peoples business and the year to come. 14 ballots tonight -- kevin mccarthy finally got what he wanted. last night he became speaker of the house, who knew the 15th time could be the charm. instead ...

It is easy to forget for a moment, watching all of this drama, that this can have very real consequences. what is the delay -- meant for your constituents and staff? >> we did our best to continue functioning as a normal office. if you are not sworn in as a member of congress, nothing happens. the operation comes -- without this election of a speaker, you cannot swear in members. you cannot adopt rules. you cannot form committees. you cannot perform oversight of federal agencies. you cannot pass...

A roadmap on cryptocurrencies has been prepared by ministries, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement agencies, Russian media reported.

[co-author: Stephen Kim] REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS Treasury to Invest $9 Billion in Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions Through Emergency Capital Investment Program On March 4, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced that it was opening the application process for the Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP) – a Congressionally authorized new program designed to provide long-term, low-cost equity and subordinated debt financing f...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On December 21, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) set forth its plans to amend the state’s clean air rules to adopt Low-Emission Vehicles (LEV) and Zero-Emission Vehicles (ZEV) standards, known as the Clean Cars Minnesota rule.  As described in MPCA’s Notice of Intent to Adopt Rules with a Hearing, the LEV standard would require automobile manufacturers to deliver for sale in Minnesota only those vehicles that can mee...

What were talking about is going back to the constitution. basically, the constitution says that both the senate and the house may determine the rules of their proceedings. and so, were just asserting a constitutional right. i call it the constitutional option, to at the beginning of every congress, to by a majority vote, adopt rules. its what the house has been doing since the very beginning of our constitutional system here in america. the senate started out this way. somehow weve gotten off-t...