Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, poised to be the next Democratic leader, has co-sponsored key legislation to help musicians and songwriters. Music industry leaders are thrilled. Jeffries, who represents parts of Brooklyn and Queens, co-sponsored the Music Modernization Act, the most important copyright law passed in decades, as well as the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act of 2020, a.k.a. the CASE Act.
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