And so, his "side hustles" dwarf, in spending -- even the behemoth in pharma called. . . Pfizer. [Yep, Amazon is an 800 lbs. silver-back in these spaces.]
Here's just a partial selection -- of his latest jawboning efforts -- largely focusing on the worker / insurance matters and health-tech and tele-health related stuff, as well as some protection of rights on IP, and med-delivery / drug compounding:
. . .Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, space safety, device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, online video, and the Universal Service Fund (USF), including implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). . . .
Issues related to intellectual property, including the NO FAKES Act (S. 1367), counterfeits, music licensing, and issues related to patent reform, International Trade Commission Section patent investigations, intermediary liability, and patent reform, including the RESTORE Patents Act (H.R. 1574 / S. 708), the Patent Eligibility Restoration (PERA) Act (H.R. 3152 / S. 1546), and the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act (H.R. 3160 / S. 1553). . . .
Issues related to taxes, digital goods and services, renewable energy tax credits, and international and corporate taxation, including the American Innovation and Jobs Act (S. 1639), H.R. 1 - To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. (P.L. 119-21), the American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act (H.R. 1990), the Growing and Preserving Innovation in America Act of 2025 (H.R. 1062), the United States-Taiwan Expedited Double Tax Relief Act (H.R. 33 / S. 199), and implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97). . . .
Issues related to postal rates, service performance, and the transportation of hazardous materials. . . .
Issues related to immigration, high-skilled immigration, and non-immigrant visas, including issues related to employment-based visas, green card backlog, and the STEM visa exemption provision. . . .
Issues related to US trade policy, including USMCA, the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, China, country of origin labeling, US customs policy and procedures, US tariffs, foreign direct investment. . . .
Issues related to technology, procurement, and space policy, including the Fostering Reform and Government Efficiency in Defense Act (draft bill - no numbers). . . .
Issues related to drones and air cargo, including implementation of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2024 (P.L. 118-63). . . .
Issues related to USDA SNAP online purchasing, including reauthorization of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-334), the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467), Electronic Benefit Transfer, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and food safety. . . .
Issues related to veterans hiring and training, employee compensation and benefits, workplace safety, competition, and contracting. and minimum wage, including the Warehouse Worker Protection Act (S. 2613). . . .
Issues related to IT modernization, cybersecurity, FedRAMP, open data, and government procurement, including implementation of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (P.L. 118-159), implementation of Federal Acquisition Reform; implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-435). . . .
Issues related to health information technology, Medicare, healthcare and telehealth, including the Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 1650 / S. 763), the CONNECT for Health Act (S. 1261), the Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 5081 / S. 2709), and the Primary Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 1026). . . .
Now you know. Onward, grinning -- ever grinning.
नमस्ते
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