CONGRESS OVERSIGHT

Mar 27 2026POLITICS

Crypto Rules Shift: Who’s Watching the Market?

The House Financial Services Committee looked at how the SEC handles crypto. Rep. Stephen Lynch said he likes new tech but worries about recent rules. He claimed the SEC stopped many teams that fight fraud and shut down FinHub, an office that helped the agency understand digital money. Lync

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Congress Faces New Hurdles in Checking ICE Facilities

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has rolled out a new rule. It says lawmakers must now give a week's notice before visiting ICE detention centers. This move comes after a court stopped a similar rule last year. Some Democrats were recently turned away from an ICE facility in Minneapolis. T

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