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MONDAY, JULY 26, 2021 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (19 bills) S. 1828 – HAVANA Act of 2021 (Sen. Collins – Foreign Affairs) H.R. 2278 – To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the September 11th National Memorial Trail, and for other purposes, as amended (Rep. Connolly – Natural Resources) H.R. 1029 – Free Veterans from Fees Act (Rep. Steube ...

The pandemic has shown why the ban on pets for renters must end I am repeatedly awed by the healing power of pets – everyone deserves the chance to own one. I honestly don’t know how I would have made it through the past year without my cat. Stuck at home for months on end, watching scenes from my worst anxiety-induced nightmares play out each day on the news and on social media, her disinterested presence has been a lifeline. She’s been unperturbed by the rising death tolls, political...

“This has to be about congestion relief, not revenue.” Mayor Eric Garcetti  We all agree that traffic in Los Angeles in a major problem which is why the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seriously considering a Congestion Tax as part of its Traffic Reduction Study.  Metro is considering four “concepts,” two of which involve downtown Los Angeles.  One would involve a “corridor” tax (read “toll”) on freeways running to and through downtown with the intent of incentivizin...

Australian foreign investment reform legislation passed by Parliament Reform Act) and the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment Act 2020 ( Fees Act) received Royal Assent on 10 December 2020, confirming that the Commonwealth Government’s changes to Australia’s foreign investment regime will take effect from 1 January 2021. Timeline for reforms is now confirmed The Reform Act passed both Houses of Parliament on 9 December 2020, after amendments made by the Senate wer...