Retired Groups Push Congress to Probe Meta Over Senior-Targeted Scam Ads

Retirement groups are urging Congress to investigate Meta over a surge of fraudulent Medicare ads targeting older Americans, alleging Meta slow to remove scams and profiting from them; Meta says it fights scams and cites law-enforcement collaboration. The push follows a Center for Countering Digital Hate report and previous bipartisan scrutiny of Meta. The update also rounds up other Capitol Hill news of the day, including movement on a housing affordability bill toward President Trump, a bid to bar lawmakers from playing prediction markets, ongoing AI safety legislation, the NO FAKES Act advancing in the Senate, and Iran deal developments.