The Teton County Library Board of Directors adopted a resolution opposing H.R. 7661 on May 21, 2026. The measure targets materials in school libraries nationwide.
The board, which serves residents in Jackson, Wyoming, cited concerns over local control of education and access to information. The resolution argues that the bill's definitions of prohibited content are too broad and could affect legitimate educational materials such as history and literature.
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A bipartisan housing affordability bill containing a four-year ban on a US central bank digital currency became law at midnight despite President Donald Trump's refusal to sign it.
Senators Jim Banks, James Lankford and Tommy Tuberman introduced S. 4925 in the Senate on June 24, 2026. The measure is described as a companion to House bill H.R. 7661 and seeks to prohibit federal funding for certain materials in public schools.
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High school students in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, have taken to weekly protests outside their school to oppose book bans and library funding cuts by the local school board. The actions, which began in January 2026, continue as students push back against recent curriculum changes.
Partai Republik Tennessee memberikan suara pada hari Kamis untuk mengesahkan peta kongres baru yang diperkirakan akan menghilangkan satu-satunya kursi DPR AS milik Partai Demokrat di negara bagian tersebut. Gubernur dari Partai Republik, Bill Lee, menandatangani undang-undang tersebut tak lama kemudian. Langkah ini dilakukan menyusul keputusan Mahkamah Agung yang membatalkan distrik-distrik mayoritas kulit hitam tertentu karena dianggap sebagai gerrymandering rasial yang inkonstitusional.
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