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AI executives and companies are betting that spending millions in the 2026 midterm elections will allow them to influence AI bills being developed in Congress.
Eighteen members of the US Congress have moved to block any attempt to readmit Turkey to the F-35 fighter jet program, citing the legal restrictions that remain in force following Ankara’s purchase of the Russian S-400 air defence system.
The House overwhelmingly passed legislation Monday night designed to provide greater protections to children online — a bipartisan vote that came despite deep divisions between the House and Senate and
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers demanded answers from the Trump administration about why it imposed sweeping restrictions on Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence models — and whether rival tech companies should expect similar treatment.
House Democrats want 2029 to be the year of reckoning for Trump administration officials.
Democrats have long accused top members of President Trump's team of violating laws across a wide range of activities, from deadly immigration raids and strikes on alleged drug boats, to financial self-dealing and targeting Trump's political enemies for prosecutions.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio's appearance before a congressional committee on June 3 was punctuated by a tense exchange over whether President Donald Trump has dozed off during important business.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said he’d never seen President Trump fall asleep during meetings.
During his second day of testimony on Capitol Hill, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he hopes that the latest round of high-level political talks between Israel and Lebanon will result in a joint statement on ending hostilities. Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the U.S. are meeting at the State Department for a second day of negotiations.
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Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a tense exchange in a congressional hearing Wednesday over President Donald Trump dozing off in public appearances, like Cabinet meetings.
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Lieu asked Rubio to focus on the president, whose eyes are closed, in a video of a Cabinet meeting in December.
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi recently introduced a House resolution, alongside fellow US Congress members Ted Lieu and Pramila Jayapal, condemning the surging racist rhetoric targeting Indian and Chinese Americans. Through the bill ‘H. Res 1322,’ the group of US politicians particularly sought to call out President Donald Trump’s amplification of the same type of derogatory language that they believe should have no place in the United States.