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Regularly Speaking

Regularly Speaking is a podcast from Public Powered Policy that helps regular people understand the government rules that shape their lives and how they can have a say in them. Hosted by former U.S. Department of Justice lawyers Rebecca Bond and Kristin Stitcher, the show explains current federal rules in plain language: what’s proposed, who’s affected, why it matters, and how to participate. Public Powered Policy is fiscally sponsored by the Social Good Fund. Learn more at publicpoweredpolicy.org.

Latest Episodes:

Scam Ads Are Everywhere. What Should Platforms Have to Do About Them? Oct 27, 2026

Show notes

In our first episode, we look at an FTC rulemaking asking what responsibility online platforms should have when scammers use their advertising tools to impersonate banks, businesses, and government agencies.

We explain what the FTC is considering, who could be affected, why it matters, and how you can weigh in before the comment period closes on November 30, 2026.

Learn more about Public Powered Policy and how to participate in federal rulemaking:https://publicpoweredpolicy.org

Submit a comment on the FTC impersonation-scams rulemaking:https://www.regulations.gov/document/FTC-2026-1552-0001

More information from the FTC:https://www.ftc.gov/policy/public-comments/rule-impersonation-government-businesses

Browse other federal rules open for public comment:https://www.regulations.gov

Connect with us on LinkedIn:

Kristin Stitcher:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-stitcher-74b376393/

Rebecca Bond:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-bond-03bb0b4

Public Powered Policy:https://www.linkedin.com/company/publicpoweredpolicy

Regularly Speaking is a podcast from Public Powered Policy. We explain federal rules in plain language and show how members of the public can participate in the rulemaking process.

Music: “What Are We Trying to Say” by Megson, used with permission.

Public Powered Policy is fiscally sponsored by Social Good Fund.

Introducing Regularly Speaking Oct 21, 2026

Show notes

Rebecca Bond and Kristin Stitcher explain how federal rules get made and how you can weigh in. No law degree required. Episode 1 arrives October 27.