Hillicon Valley — Congress takes on crypto, again

A new bipartisan bill is likely to leave the cryptocurrency community celebrating, as it would shift regulatory authority away from the SEC and to another body viewed by the industry as more friendly. In other tech news, Yubo unveiled new policies Tuesday that it has been under pressure to put out since it was revealed that the Uvalde shooter frequented the social media platform.  This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. Send tips to The Hill’s 

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Live results: South Dakota primary

The Associated Press is following the election in South Dakota. Follow the live results below. Source: TEST FEED1

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Health Care — White House braces for Roe v. Wade ruling

Ahead of tomorrow’s NBA Finals Game 3, watch a group of Golden State Warriors players try (and mostly fail) to pronounce city names in Massachusetts.   A Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wad

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Defense & National Security — Veterans offer bright spot in Washington

Veterans are in the spotlight in Washington this week as the Senate considers legislation helping those exposed to toxins and President Biden signs bills aimed at supporting Americans who have served. We’ll have more on the legislation plus the Department of Homeland Security’s grim warning on the threats of domestic extremists. This is Defense & National Security, your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. For The Hill, I’m 

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Schumer firms up gun negotiation deadline but talks may take longer

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday he would give negotiators until the end of the week to strike an agreement on gun violence-related legislation even as some senators say they’ll need more time than that. Schumer said Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) told him that he expects to come to an agreement with Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) by the end of the week and that Schumer was “willing to give him that time.” Schumer also however left open the possibility of the talks taking longer. “Sen. Murphy expects he can come to an agreement with Sen. Corn

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