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Congress's AI Inaction Threatens Catastrophe; Voters Must Act
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Congress's AI Inaction Threatens Catastrophe; Voters Must Act
With AI risks escalating, Congress remains paralyzed. Republicans refuse to act, prompting urgent calls for voters to el
Center-left must reclaim bold reform agenda to counter populism
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Center-left must reclaim bold reform agenda to counter populism
Center-left parties are squeezed by populism and lack a clear vision. Democrats can tap their reformist heritage to pres
Center-left must reclaim bold reform to counter populist surge
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Center-left must reclaim bold reform to counter populist surge
Center-left parties are squeezed by populist extremes. Democrats need a bold, liberal reform agenda to offer a compellin
Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton Says No to Schumer as Leader
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Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton Says No to Schumer as Leader
Kansas Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton says he won't support Chuck Schumer as Democratic leader, calling for n
Partisan Warfare Over AI Regulation Leaves Safety in Limbo
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Partisan Warfare Over AI Regulation Leaves Safety in Limbo
New OpenAI findings on AI misbehavior have sparked partisan gridlock, with left and right trading accusations instead of
The Hill Unveils 2026 Notable Staffers: Honoring Capitol Hill's Unsung Power Players
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The Hill Unveils 2026 Notable Staffers: Honoring Capitol Hill's Unsung Power Players
The Hill's fourth annual Notable Staffers list spotlights the most influential congressional aides, with a panel discuss
Democrats urged to impeach Trump and curb executive powers
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Democrats urged to impeach Trump and curb executive powers
Professor Richard Davis says Democrats should impeach Trump and also push constitutional reforms to limit presidential p
Five lawmakers shaping the AI debate on Capitol Hill
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Five lawmakers shaping the AI debate on Capitol Hill
With Congress facing mounting pressure to address artificial intelligence, a handful of lawmakers are steering the polic
Senate Republicans Push Back on Trump's Attacks on Justices and Fed
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Senate Republicans Push Back on Trump's Attacks on Justices and Fed
Senate Republicans are publicly distancing themselves from President Trump's sharp attacks on the Supreme Court and Fede
Intelligence officials push FISA 702 renewal before court deadline, Democrats cry foul
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Intelligence officials push FISA 702 renewal before court deadline, Democrats cry foul
Intelligence officials warn Congress that FISA 702's court authorization faces a March deadline, urging renewal before T
GOP faces voter anger over economy and Iran as midterms near
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GOP faces voter anger over economy and Iran as midterms near
Republicans are struggling to defend their slim House majority as voters vent over high gas prices, inflation, and the I
Tillis backs Hegseth impeachment push, calls for ouster after Army secretary resigns
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Tillis backs Hegseth impeachment push, calls for ouster after Army secretary resigns
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) supports impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, urging President Trump t