WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following testimony by Maxwell V. Pritt, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, from a July 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Too Big to Prosecute?: Examining the AI Industry's Mass Ingestion of Copyrighted Works for AI Training": * * * I. Introduction Chairman Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Subcommittee: thank you for the invitation and opportunity to testify before you today.1  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Chair Grace Meng, Rep. Dave Min, and CAPAC Members Demand Answers into ICE's Treatment of Asian Immigrants Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Grace Meng (NY-06) and Representative Dave Min (CA-47) led 14 AAPI Members of Congress in a new letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) demanding answers into the Trump administration's  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11348) on Aug. 8, 2025, by deputy assistant director Michael John Garcia and section research manager Tamsin G. Harrington: * * * Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from July 2025 The U.S. Courts of Appeals for the thirteen "circuits" issue thousands of precedential decisions each year. Because relatively few of these decisions are ultimately reviewed by the Supre more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Files Amicus Brief Backing Abbott's SCOTX Petition to Remove Absconding Legislator * AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today filed an amicus brief in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott's emergency petition in the Texas Supreme Court seeking to remove from office an absconding legislator who fled the state to thwart the legislative process and argued the Court has the jurisdiction to hear the Go more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released the following testimony by former psychotherapist Emily Tarsell from a July 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Voices of the Vaccine Injured": * * * Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Emily Tarsell. I am a retired psychotherapist and a mom. I was blessed with Christina, a healthy, more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Public-Interest Groups Decline to Seek Supreme Court Review of FCC Open Internet Rules Organizations that intervened in the legal case will pursue other federal and state solutions rather than relief from the Roberts Court. * On Friday, Free Press, the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, New America's Open Technology more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following testimony by Edward Lee, a law professor at Santa Clara University, from a July 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Too Big to Prosecute?: Examining the AI Industry's Mass Ingestion of Copyrighted Works for AI Training": * * * Chair Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin, and other Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify. I am a Professor of Law at Santa Clara University S more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Voters to State Supreme Court: Governor Abbott's Attempt to Silence Voters, Remove An Elected Representative From Office Should Be Rejected * Austin, TX - A coalition of organizations that represent Texans and are committed to voting interests more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * Texas Voters to State Supreme Court: Governor Abbott's Attempt to Silence Voters, Remove An Elected Representative From Office Should Be Rejected * AUSTIN, TX -- A coalition of organizations that represent Texans and are committed to voting interests in the state have united to file a "friend of the court" brief with the Texas Supreme Court, explaining that Governor Greg Abbott's a more PR