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Small Business Votes Access to Credit and SBA Lending Among Top Priorities News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Small Business Association (NSBA) has unveiled its Top Priorities for the 117th Congress, a result of its biennial Small Business Congress, held virtually over the past three weeks.  Small businesses selected access to capital, a strong small-business role in the federal marketplace and reining-in the cost of h...

Big League Politics Editor-In-Chief Patrick Howley asserted that the CDC “willfully violated” multiple federal laws. Some of the laws Howley claimed the CDC flouted include the Information Quality Act, Paperwork Reduction act and Administrative Procedures Act. In a statement provided to the  National File, Watchdog group All Concerned Citizens said that the CDC “illegally enacted new rules for data collection and reporting” for COVID-19 cases. These new rules resulted in a 1,600 perce...

Auxiliary Facilities  In 2015, the FCC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to eliminate outdated rules in order to promote the conversion of analog remote pickup facilities to digital. The NPRM is available here. The pleading cycle in this proceeding closed in 2015. CALM Act/Loud Commercials In 2011, Congress enacted the CALM Act with the aim of ending loud commercials on TV, and the FCC’s rules implementing the CALM Act went into effect in 2012. To comply, TV stations must us...

President Trump restricted legal immigration through a series of unprecedented regulations and presidential orders during his one term. Once President‐​elect Joe Biden takes office, he will have the opportunity to reverse these actions and deregulate what is—and was even before Trump—an overly burdensome and expensive legal immigration system. This compendium of 30 concise proposals by 15 authors—including several of America’s leading immigration law experts—can help the Biden ad...

FTC begins wide-ranging probe of tech company data policies By (0) The Federal Trade Commission on Monday followed up last weeks anti-trust lawsuit against Facebook with a wide-ranging probe of the data practices of Amazon.com, TikTok, Discord, Facebook, Reddit, Snap, Twitter, WhatsApp and YouTube.  File Pool Photo by Mandel Ngan/UPI | License Photo Dec. 14 (UPI) -- In an effort to "lift the hood" on the practices of social media companies, online retailers and streaming services, the Feder...