Thursday - September 3, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida

5 items
American Association for Justice Opposes FTC Policy Threatening State Consumer Protections and AI Accountability
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 31, 2026 April Tabor Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Mail Stop H-144 (Annex P) Washington DC 20580 Re: [FTC-2026-0859] Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems Dear Ms. Tabor: The American Association for Justice (AAJ)  more
Atlas Response Advocates for Streamlined FAA Rules to Support Life-Saving Medical Drone Operations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Before the FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Washington, D.C. 20591 ) In the Matter of ) ) Docket No. FAA-2026-4558 Designation-Restrict the Operation of ) Notice No. 26-03 Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a ) Fixed Site Facility ) COMMENTS OF ATLAS RESPONSE, INC. As an American small business committed to ope  more
House Foreign Affairs Chairman Mast Issues Statement on Venezuela Negotiations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on July 31, 2026: * * * Chairman Mast Statement on Venezuela Negotiations Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement ahead of negotiations between Venezuela's opposition and the interim authorities scheduled to begin August 1. "Thanks to President Trump and the support of the United States, Venezuela now stands at the  more
International Center for Law & Economics Urges FTC to Revise AI Policy Statement to Uphold First Amendment and Clarify Preemption
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments of the International Center for Law & Economics Re: AI Policy Statement; Matter No. P264200 July 24, 2026 Authored by: Ben Sperry (Senior Scholar, International Center for Law & Economics) Daniel Gilman (Senior Scholar, International Center for Law & Economics) Geoffrey A. Manne (President and Founder, Intern  more
Senator Moody Named 2026 'Hero of Main Street' by National Retail Federation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Senator Moody Named 2026 'Hero of Main Street' by National Retail Federation The National Retail Federation is recognizing Senator Ashley Moody as a 2026 Hero of Main Street. The NRF honored Senator Moody with the award for her steadfast work and support for main street industry through legislative action and common-sense, small government leadership. "It is an honor to be re  more