legislators
Coverage of legislators in the Nexus archive.
- States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans
Legislators across the U.S. are attempting to reduce prescription drug costs by regulating large companies that manage drug coverage for health insurers. The focus is on limiting the influence of these companies to lower expenses for health plans.
- Sexual abuse against children up 20% in 2025 as security chief vows tighter laws
Sexual abuse cases against children under 17 in Hong Kong increased by 20% in 2025 compared to 2024, rising from 663 to 797 cases. The security minister has pledged to implement stricter laws by next June to better protect victims.
- ‘A tsunami of harm’: views on tackling online safety for under-16s in the UK
The UK government is consulting on stricter online safety measures for children under 16, including potential bans on social media platforms or restrictions on addictive features like infinite scrolling. Campaigners, legislators, and experts are pushing for stronger action despite the existing Online Safety Act, with a submission deadline approaching.
- Ready to have your bank account erased? Why our inaction on AI is terrifying
The article highlights two immediate threats linked to AI inaction, which legislators are either ignoring or failing to comprehend. It warns of severe consequences, such as bank account erasure, due to inadequate regulatory responses.
- The left’s push to ‘fix’ homeschooling is dangerous
The article criticizes left-wing legislators for pushing homeschooling restrictions in response to child-abuse cases, arguing that government systems failed to address these issues. It highlights that homeschoolers are not responsible for the abuse cases and warns against targeting them.