Yaël Ossowski

Congress

  • Heard Tell Radio: UAP Disclosure, AI, & Privacy

    My latest interview on Andrew Donaldson‘s Heard Tell Radio is a bit of a wild one. To begin, I discuss the growing movement for government disclosure on UAPs (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) or UFOs, and why it’s important for transparency and accountability. To simplify it, we know the government has classified or withheld various projects, events,…

  • Cannabis stocks climb ahead of congressional hearing on bank access

    Yaël Ossowski, deputy director at the cannabis advocacy group Consumer Choice Center, urged lawmakers to push for banking reform, outlining the risks facing companies forced to operate as cash-only businesses. “Higher risk means cannabis companies face additional costs,” Ossowski said in a statement. “They have to hire security guards for transporting cash and paying local…

  • ‘Nation of random enforcement’: Is America’s chief executive too powerful?

    By Yaël Ossowski | Watchdog.org When President Barack Obama chooses to enforce select portions of federal law, is he playing the part of chief executive or skirting around Congress and, by extension, the U.S. Constitution? That’s the question House Republicans put forth in a House Judiciary Committee meeting Wednesday, stacking the witness panel with four fellow House GOP members and three law professors all too…

  • “It is time to bring the troops home.” -Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) (Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/)