Curtis, Schiff Press CFTC on Reports of Deceptive Marketing by Prediction Market Operator
Senators Curtis and Schiff sent a letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael S. Selig requesting answers following recent reports that prediction market operator Polymarket used deceptive marketing tactics to promote gambling-style products to U.S. audiences. In their letter, the senators argue that the alleged conduct underscores growing concerns that prediction markets are functioning more like gambling than legitimate financial instruments.
Curtis Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Youth from Targeted Gambling Ads
Senator Curtis cosponsored bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Britt and Blumenthal to combat the rapid and concerning rise in youth gambling. The Gaming Advertisement to Minors Enforcement Act would prohibit social media companies and other advertising websites from targeting minors with sports betting through online advertising.
Curtis, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Remove Wildfire Fuel
Senators Curtis, Kelly, Hyde-Smith, Luján, and Schiff introduced the Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Act, bipartisan legislation to help communities and forest managers remove byproducts of forest thinning operations that counterintuitively increase wildfire risk.
Curtis, Schatz, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Transparency on AI-Generated Content
Senators Curtis, Schatz, and Warner introduced the AI Labeling Act, bipartisan legislation to provide transparency on digital content generated by artificial intelligence. The bill will help ensure people know when they are viewing AI-made content or interacting with an AI chatbot by requiring clear labels and disclosures.
Curtis, Schiff Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children from AI Chatbot Risks
Senators Curtis and Schiff today introduced the Safeguarding AI Features to Ensure Kids’ Informed Digital Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to protect children from the risks and harms associated with the use of artificial intelligence chatbots. The commonsense framework addresses growing concerns about kids’ reliance on AI chatbots for emotional support and companionship.
Curtis Applauds Senate Passage of Housing Affordability Bill
Senator Curtis issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan, bicameral 21st Century Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act:
Curtis Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters
Senator Curtis cosponsored the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act, bipartisan legislation to provide hazard pay to wildland firefighters and smokejumpers for prescribed burns and training jumps, ensuring these brave first responders are recognized with fair compensation.
Curtis Questions Kari Lake, Highlights Growing CCP Influence in Caribbean
Senator Curtis today raised concerns about China’s expanding influence in Jamaica during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing to consider Kari Lake to be Ambassador to Jamaica, focusing on the national security implications of Chinese investments in critical infrastructure, telecommunications, and port operations throughout the Caribbean.
Curtis, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Rural Water Infrastructure and Wildfire Readiness
Senators Curtis and Padilla, members of the Environment and Public Works Committee, introduced the FIRE SMART Act, bipartisan legislation to expand funding eligibility for projects with fire suppression benefits in high-risk rural areas. The legislation would help build rural communities’ resiliency by optimizing water infrastructure to provide the flow necessary for emergency responders to save lives and property during an active wildfire.
Curtis Announces 250-Mile Walk for America’s 250th Anniversary
Senator Curtis today announced his plans to embark on a multi-day, 250-mile walk across Utah in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Averaging 30 miles of walking per day, the senator will start his journey near the northern border of Utah and end in his hometown of Provo on the Fourth of July.