House Bill 341 would make it a felony, punishable by up to 25 months in jail, for a person to use email, text messages, or a fake social media account to impersonate someone with the intent of “harming, intimidating, threatening, or defrauding.”
Vice President Kamala Harris said the administration’s “once-in-a-generation investment” in the country’s infrastructure would create millions of “good jobs.”
Two bills introduced by House Democrats seek to improve and protect voting access.
An analysis of Google search data in North Carolina found that interest in political violence and armed groups was above national average.
House Democrats want to create an independent commission to end partisan gerrymandering.
The provision included in the American Rescue Plan raises the existing federal child tax credit that families can use to reduce their tax bill from $2,000 per child to $3,600 for children under the age of 6 and $3,000 for children ages 6 to 17.
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