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Inaugural Address by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (White House)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 06:47Regulatory Freeze Pending Review (White House)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 01/20/2021 - 17:07Executive Order Restricts Delegated Authority (White House)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 01/18/2021 - 17:43President Trump Grants Clemency to 20 including Stockman, Hunter, Collins, Papadopoulos, van der Zwaan (White House)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 12/23/2020 - 06:53National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies (White House)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 10/15/2020 - 16:40
President Trump Nominates NTIA official Nathan Simington to the Federal Communications Commission
President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Nathan A. Simington, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission.
Order Regarding the Acquisition of Musical.ly by ByteDance Ltd
The transaction resulting in the acquisition by ByteDance of Musical.ly, to the extent that Musical.ly or any of its assets is used in furtherance or support of, or relating to, Musical.ly’s activities in interstate commerce in the United States (“Musical.ly in the United States”), is hereby prohibited, and ownership by ByteDance of any interest in Musical.ly in the United States, whether effected directly or indirectly through ByteDance, or through ByteDance’s subsidiaries, affiliates, or Chinese shareholders, is also prohibited. In order to effectuate this order, not later than 90 da
Executive Orders on Addressing the Threats Posed by TikTok and WeChat
President Donald Trump issued a pair of executive orders that will impose new limits on Chinese social-media apps TikTok and WeChat, effectively setting a 45-day deadline for an American company to purchase TikTok’s US operations. The orders bar people in the US or subject to US jurisdiction from transactions with the China-based owners of the apps, effective 45 days from Aug 6. That raises the possibility that US citizens would be prevented from downloading the apps in the Apple or Google app stores.
Executive Order on Improving Rural Health and Telehealth Access
President Donald Trump signed a new Executive Order to further expand access to telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in rural communities.