Canada: Paris Agreement to Push on With or Without the US
This week Canada's Environment and Climate Change Minister, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, released the following statement in response to the decision by the United…
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Right to be Forgotten Legislation Could Become Reality
Consumer Watchdog recently endorsed a proposed bill in the New York State Assembly that would provide the so-called "Right To Be Forgotten," allowing people…
Trump Policies Unlikely to Impact European Investment Decisions in 2017
While over half of allocators said the debate around Trump's policy agenda will have little impact on their investment decisions, European allocators feel the…
US Government Passes Modernizing Government Technology Act
Last weekLastLast week the US House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation that would update the federal government's technology and systems. The bill, known as…
Retailers Want Tax Reform That Boosts Job Growth, Benefits American Consumers
Jennifer Safavian, RILA Executive Vice President for Government Affairs, issued the following statement regarding the retail community's support for comprehensive tax reform following House…
Could Changes to Healthcare Market Rules Affect Risk Adjustment?
Proposals to alter the market rules applying to the individual and small group health insurance markets would likely require changing the Affordable Care Act's…
Regulatory Forecast 2017: What Trump Means for Business
Crowell & Moring LLP has released its third annual regulatory outlook, "Regulatory Forecast 2017: What Trump Means for Business." The report provides in-depth analysis…
Congress Urged to Save the US Billions by Tackling Pervasive Food Waste
The United States spends $218 billion each year on food that is never eaten. The nation's staggering food waste problem reflects chronic inefficiencies in…
34% of US Federal Government Agencies Experienced Data Breach in the Last Year
Thales recently announced the results of its 2017 Thales Data Threat Report, Federal Edition, issued in conjunction with analyst firm 451 Research. When it…
How Should Refugee Vetting Really Go Down?
Janice Kephart, former 9/11 Commission border counsel and partner with Identity Strategy Partners, LLP (IdSP), recently issued the following statement: "With or without President Trump's…