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Experts warn China will interfere in 2024 US elections

Experts warn China will interfere in 2024 US elections

by Andrew Zi-Qi Fang | Oct 2, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – When Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, asked two expert witnesses on Wednesday whether they expect China to increase its meddling in the 2024 U.S. elections, “Yes” and “Absolutely yes” were their answers. “The Chinese Communist Party’s activities to influence...
House Republicans and Democrats debate the future of college admissions after the Supreme Court affirmative action decision

House Republicans and Democrats debate the future of college admissions after the Supreme Court affirmative action decision

by Haajrah Gilani | Sep 29, 2023 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — As universities establish new policies following the Supreme Court’s landmark decision banning affirmative action in higher education, House Democrats and Republicans on Thursday raised concerns about what this new era means for the college...
The House may turn to the private sector, whistleblowers to find billions of lost taxpayer dollars

The House may turn to the private sector, whistleblowers to find billions of lost taxpayer dollars

by Kelly Adkins | Sep 28, 2023 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON — The House Small Business Committee appealed to the private sector on Wednesday to help recoup billions of stolen pandemic loan funds. Nydia M. Velázquez, D-N.Y., ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, said it was clear that the Small...
No end in sight for decades-old laws authorizing U.S. military operations abroad.

No end in sight for decades-old laws authorizing U.S. military operations abroad.

by Kelsey Baker | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON– House lawmakers agreed Thursday that they want to limit the many US military actions underway across the world. But there’s little consensus on how to reform the laws that have authorized all of those military operations. “War should not be on autopilot,”...
Decisions around artificial intelligence and copyright ‘not easy’ says top copyright official

Decisions around artificial intelligence and copyright ‘not easy’ says top copyright official

by Emma McNamee | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – House members on Wednesday discussed how the artificial intelligence revolution has changed the work of the U.S. Copyright Office during a hearing of a House Judiciary subcommittee. “What does it mean for human beings to create?” asked Rep. Hank Johnson,...
Senate Rules Committee calls for the protection of future elections from AI

Senate Rules Committee calls for the protection of future elections from AI

by Meaghan Downey | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 – Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on Wednesday called for bipartisan legislation to limit the misuse of artificial intelligence in upcoming elections. Although Election Day is more than a year away,...
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