LJSA no longer included in the reconciliation bill

The Local Journalism Sustainability Act (LJSA), a comprehensive legislative effort championed by America’s Newspapers and other leading media groups, is no longer included in the House of Representatives "Build Back Better" reconciliation bill.

The LJSA was taken out of the reconciliation bill late last week as the White House and Congress sought compromise language that would meet President Biden’s objectives and calls for a significantly reduced price tag. The bill may be voted on later this week.

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