White House · 119th Congress
What to watch from Trump’s national AI standard
↵↵"The No. 1 pushback against the moratorium was, you can't preempt something with nothing," Thierer said.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Trump heads into State of the Union after list of recent setbacks
"It's not like the No. 1 issue on the minds of most Americans is killing the ayatollah."
Congress · 119th Congress
Court ruling puts federal revenue forecast on shaky ground
And after accounting for slower economic growth, the net revenue haul would shrink to $1 trillion.
Policy · 119th Congress
Trump Gold Card creates interest, decisions for foreign nationals
↵↵The Trump administration created the Gold Card to allow foreign nationals to purchase legal status in the United States for $1 million, and the portal for applications went online on Dec. 10.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump pledges executive action to counter state AI laws
↵↵Cruz supported the inclusion of a moratorium in the budget reconciliation bill this summer, but the provision was eventually removed in a 99-1 Senate vote.
Congress · 119th Congress
White House isn’t giving up on AI regulations ban
Ted Cruz, R-Texas, acknowledged pressure from the White House for Congress to move on a moratorium, after Cruz's own moratorium provision was pulled out of the GOP's budget reconciliation bill on a 99-1
This is the No. 1 job for Republicans this August
If Republicans are wondering how to spend their August recess, they should start by highlighting their wins and spotlighting healthy signs for the economy, Winston writes. Above, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at a news conference at the Republican National Committee on July 15.
Fresh off Trump firings, Library of Congress stares down a proposed budget cut
"I think there should be more resources devoted to the Article 1 branch of the Constitution." The reduction is not final.
National Weather Service, FEMA start hurricane season under a cloud
The season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
Commerce pick Lutnick defends tariffs, funding freeze
Trump is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Saturday, Feb.1. The tariffs will be the first imposed during his second administration.
Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks
Three years after setting a goal of raising $1 billion, the Park Service’s official charitable partner, the National Park Foundation, is almost there, having raised $840 million since 2021, the foundation
White House asks for nearly $100B disaster relief package
While the stopgap funding law enacted in September provided a $20.3 billion boost to FEMA’s disaster relief fund, the agency has now burned through $17.6 billion since the money became available Oct.1,
Treasury seeks tighter rules on US investment in China tech
The Treasury Department is considering setting the general computing power threshold at 1 septillion computational operations, or higher, for training of advanced models, the proposal says.
Election year politics roil the EV transition
This month he told oil executives that he would end the EV transition and asked them to donate $1 billion to his presidential campaign, according to The Washington Post.
Roy urges Johnson to reject appropriations ‘side deals’
both sides The debt limit law included a mechanism intended to impose pain felt on both sides of the aisle if by next spring Congress is still passing temporary CRs for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1,
Bipartisan debt limit package unveiled as clock ticks toward ‘x date’
That’s just $1 billion lower than the comparable figure this current fiscal year, officials said.
Biden threatens veto on measure to restore solar tariffs
The clock is ticking as Commerce is expected to make a final determination on May 1 on whether the Chinese firms were illegally circumventing U.S. tariffs.
States act to curtail kids online, raising pressure on Congress
That law, which goes into effect March 1, 2024, also requires tech companies to give parents access to teenagers’ accounts.Â
TikTok CEO to face skeptical lawmakers in testimony Thursday
The committee approved it 24-16 on March 1.
Policy · 118th Congress
Little-noticed US funding for China tech sector now draws scrutiny
Corrected 1:18 p.m. | Even as Washington takes a hard line on keeping U.S. technology and data beyond China’s reach, the federal government has thus far been slow to close another channel of technology