Texas Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Expand Right to Try Act
AUSTIN, Texas (Apr. 4, 2023) – Last Wednesday, a Texas Senate committee held a hearing on a bill to expand the state’s “Right to Try” law, further rejecting Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules that deny access to experimental treatments. On Feb. 7, Sen. Tan...
New York Assembly Committee Passes Bill to Restrict Cooperation with Most Federal Immigration Enforcement
ALBANY, N.Y. (March 30, 2023) – On Tuesday, a New York Assembly committee passed a bill filed that would prohibit state and local law enforcement from assisting with federal immigration enforcement in most cases. Introduced by a coalition of 48 Democratic Assembly...
Maine Bill Would Authorize the Investment of State Funds in Gold and Silver
AUGUSTA, Maine (Mar. 30, 2023) – A bill introduced in the Maine Senate would authorize the treasury to invest certain state funds in gold, silver, or other precious metals. This would create a way to protect Maine funds from the impacts of inflation. A group of 10...