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U.S. should err on the side of innovation in AI regulation, U.S. Rep. Arrington says

Former CEO of Indeed characterized the Texas congressman’s argument about needing to beat China as a false one.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 26

As U.S. Debt Pierces $40 Trillion, a $6 Billion-a-Day Borrowing Habit Drives Push for Spending Cap

U.S. debt hit $40 trillion this week. A House GOP chairman says daily interest now tops defense spending — and wants states to force a fix.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Mike Johnson Says Pentagon Wants $350 Billion To Fight 'Communism On Our Own Shores' And Much Of The Request Is Classified

House Speaker Mike Johnson proposes a £261 billion defence funding boost, with details largely classified. The request, tied to domestic and global threats, faces scrutiny over its secrecy and scope.

International Business Times UK · Jul 15

A Georgia senator is furious as Donald Trump guts kids’ healthcare and food for the hungry: ‘We can’t lose sight of this’

Bombing a foreign nation is a bigger priority.

We Got This Covered · Apr 1

GOP planning to kick Americans off Medicaid to fund a war 60% of the country doesn’t support

A small price to pay for Trump’s Iran excursion.

We Got This Covered · Mar 31

Why isn’t this breaking news? The GOP blew $20B bombing Iran and now wants to cut $30B from your healthcare

Republicans in Congress are now considering significant cuts to federal healthcare spending as a way to help fund a massive budget bill that could include up to $200 billion for the Iran war and immigration enforcement. This move is definitely going to spark some serious controversy, opening up the GOP…

The Mary Sue · Mar 31

Why isn’t this breaking news? GOP blew $20B bombing Iran, now wants to slash $30B from healthcare

The money has to come from somewhere.

We Got This Covered · Mar 31

Republicans seek elusive path to restoring DHS funding

Reconciliation may be Republicans' only path forward.

Axios · Mar 23

It took 200 years for national debt to hit $1 trillion, annual interest alone now exceeds that—a 'crushing legacy we must reverse,' says budget chair

“Here’s the sad, sobering, and stunning truth: Despite the urgency of our fiscal crisis, Congress is paralyzed—unable to meet the urgency of the moment.”

Fortune · Mar 23

March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation

Twelve House incumbents from Texas are set to leave Congress after this year, with the possibility of additional turnover in the May runoffs and November general election.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 11