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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.
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They went to DC to intern on the Hill. Then came the shutdown
Things changed on Oct. 1, when government funding lapsed and House internships were put on pause.
Countries try to lure foreign talent after Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike
And China launched on Oct. 1 a "K visa," which seeks to draw foreign talent into the country to work in the science and tech fields.
Lawsuit challenging Trump H-1B visa fee details potential harms
Although R-1 visas are available to foreign workers seeking to enter the United States as a minister or in a religious vocation or occupation, the lawsuit says they’re insufficient.
Cruz ‘sandbox’ plan for AI draws support, detractors
An amended proposal by Cruz was removed this summer from the reconciliation bill on a 99-1 Senate vote. The industry lobbyist said advocates are looking at "all available options."
Trump’s H-1B visa move comes after congressional inaction
Their bill, known as the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act, sought to allow the Labor secretary to collect a fee on applications but only to use that money for enforcement.
August is here. What will you read?
"The Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothers’ Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda" by Nathalia Holt (July 1, Atria) Two presidential sons with a taste for big-game hunting go to great lengths
What makes a good chief of staff? Be a leader, not just in charge
ABB: I would say that from the GOP side, having the majority in both the House and the Senate, it really is this intentional look at Article 1 [of the Constitution] and how we can be most effective and
Senate stablecoin bill trips on cloture vote
48-49 cloture vote on whether to proceed to the bill came after Democrats decided that bill sponsor Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., didn’t go far enough to satisfy them in the revised bill he released on May 1.
To beat China, America needs a full-scale innovation strategy
While innovation spans many technologies, this agenda focuses on AI because it is the linchpin of future economic, geopolitical and technological leadership. 1.
Whistleblower: Meta sought ties with China, misled Congress
Both Zuckerberg and Meta donated $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund, for example.
At CPAC, conservatives talk terms and conditions on Big Tech
"So $400 million versus $1 million, I think he has a lot of catching up to do."
Trump gives DOGE new marching orders as Japan’s Ishiba tries a little flattery
During the joint news conference, Trump predicted that DOGE likely will produce around $1 trillion in federal spending reductions.
Supreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
"We could see a real inter-branch conflict between our Congress and the presidency, between Article 1 and Article 2 of the Constitution, where Congress passed a law limiting the president’s discretion,
Trump ventures into interviews with influencers, targeting young voters
Since June 1, Trump has done at least four interviews with nontraditional media. Trump also participated in a golf challenge with LIV player Bryson DeChambeau on YouTube.
Senate tees up kids online safety bill for vote next week
The Senate agreed 86-1 to end debate on a legislative vehicle that combines the two measures. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., who had previously objected to the measures, voted to end debate. Sen.
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.
Pressure rises on online retailers to fight fakes
Counterfeits are everywhere, Tillis said at the hearing, recounting the example of a fake bicycle helmet branded as Specialized that cracked when a 180-pound person jumped on it from a 1-foot height.Â
Lawmakers look at data privacy in post-Dobbs world
Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, abortion prosecution was not a new phenomenon: According to Pregnancy Justice, there were 1,396 criminal arrests for pregnancy-related cases between Jan. 1,
Can Threads replace Twitter as Washington’s political watercooler?Â
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., had 1 million as of Thursday, and Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, had 68,600.