NEW YORK, July 21 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary and letter: * * * By Margaret Wurth, Senior Researcher, Children's Rights Division This week, 46 members of the United States House of Representatives urged Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to issue new regulations to protect child farmworkers. Representatives Lucille Roybal-Allard of California and David Cicilline of Rhode Island lead the letter. Agriculture is the most dangerous industry in the US for child workers. A 2018  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release and letters: United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo raising questions about the revolving door between the Department of Commerce and Big Tech companies, and its potential impact on global digital trade rules. In the letter, the lawmakers express concerns about how key Comm  more