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California’s Heat Safety Law and McConnell on Farm Bill Deadline
California’s Heat Safety Law and McConnell on Farm Bill Deadline
California’s Heat Safety Law and McConnell on Farm Bill Deadline
In 2005, following farmworker deaths, California established the nation’s first heat-safety law for outdoor workers. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tells Roll Call that Congress is running out of legislative working days before the current Farm Bill expires on September 30.
Lawmakers Seek Internet Privacy Protections
Lawmakers Seek Internet Privacy Protections
Lawmakers Seek Internet Privacy Protections
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers in Washington state have signed on in support of proposals that seek to secure internet privacy. The measures, which were introduced in both the House and Senate, come following President Donald Trump's signature on a measure rolling back internet-privacy protections that had been scheduled to go into effect, The Seattle Times reports ... Read