Technology/Privacy
Big tech regulation, data privacy, AI policy
Donald Trump accused Obama of disclosing classified information and announced plans to identify and release government files about UAPs and UFOs.
The article examines AI-linked PAC spending in his race and connects it to his influence on congressional AI policy.
Hawley invited surveillance technology CEOs to testify as part of his committee’s investigation into privacy concerns.
Warren plans to call for a pause on advanced AI development and argues that elected officials should decide the technology’s future.
Thune says Congress should address AI risks, while seeking regulation that does not stifle innovation.
Johnson argues that companies should lead AI-safety efforts and that Congress should act only when it has a workable solution.
Johnson opposed an emergency moratorium and proposed a summit to discuss AI safety.
Khanna advocated AI safeguards and a federal regulator, and called for action over Americans detained in China.
Cassidy criticized the gift and the president’s vaccine remarks, and urged action on debt and Social Security.
Salazar defended the president’s approach to media access while urging changes to immigration enforcement.
Khanna argued for international AI safeguards and called for action on Americans detained in China.
The article examines Brown’s data-center campaign message alongside contributions from Google and its lobbyists.
Evans co-sponsored the House-passed bill to have data-center companies pay for power infrastructure upgrades.
El-Sayed’s progressive platform and combative campaign style are central to this profile of his Senate race.
Steil's amendment would replace the bill's text and revise rules for the proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
Perrotta cites Mizusawa’s support for changing Senate rules to pass the SAVE America Act.
Manchin said he supports Rogers, who is competing for Michigan’s open Senate seat.
Manchin says he will campaign for Collins, whom he praises as a senator willing to work across party lines.
Biggs said he would support classroom cameras so parents could monitor teachers, a proposal the article examines for privacy and security risks.
Schumer urged the administration to brief senators and said AI innovation should be paired with safeguards that earn public trust.
Johnson argued that Congress should avoid an emergency AI moratorium while requiring technology companies to make their products safe.
James outlined tariff, tax, and business proposals as he made his case for governor.
Lawrence unveiled a plan calling for federal AI safeguards, limits on data-center development and a jobs program funded by AI profits.
Cortez Masto opposed the measure while saying she wanted legislation that set clear rules for the cryptocurrency industry.
The article examines ethics concerns involving his senior adviser and Bengs’ claims about his ties to technology companies.
Tiffany’s decision to skip multiple debates is the central focus of the article.
Horsford argued that Black Americans should help shape AI development and that voters must choose their representatives.
Carter urged AI safeguards and said a large majority of CBC members would support regulation.
James presented proposals on tariffs, data centers, artificial intelligence and economic development at a forum for Michigan business leaders.
Warner helped lead Senate Democrats in calling for OPM to pause its collection plan and strengthen privacy safeguards.
Schiff helped lead Senate Democrats in calling for OPM to pause its collection plan and strengthen privacy safeguards.
Conley defends her record and says responsible regulation can protect residents from data center costs.
Lawler’s campaign is making data center development an issue in his race against Cait Conley.
Klobuchar is working on a federal AI safety framework and opposes the Senate farm bill over its food-stamp cost provisions.
Mejia defended expanded health care and paid leave, criticized colleagues, and called for a global moratorium on AI.
The article says El-Sayed defended focusing on affordability and health care, while arguing he could have handled the interview more strategically.
He discussed state AI regulation, his RAISE Act, and industry spending against his congressional campaign.
Conley contests Lawler’s claims about her residency, policy positions and outside work while making countercharges against him.
Lawler attacks Cait Conley’s district ties and policy positions as the two compete for New York’s 17th District.
Bores explains how New York’s AI safety law changed during negotiations and what further safeguards he wants.
Cantwell said she was working with Klobuchar and described the proposal as one part of a larger congressional effort on AI.
Klobuchar said she was continuing to negotiate the bill and argued Congress should act on immediate AI-related risks.
Cruz said negotiations were making progress and that he hoped to hold a committee markup if bipartisan agreement could be reached.
Schiff co-proposed an exemption for AI companies to share threat intelligence and coordinate defenses.
Banks co-proposed an exemption for AI companies to share threat intelligence and coordinate defenses.
Ansari wrote a draft letter urging the president to pursue coordinated international rules for AI.
Booker co-founded the Creators Caucus and described how online creators have informed his reading and policy interests.
Kennedy co-founded the Creators Caucus and said government should protect online creators’ property rights while otherwise leaving them alone.
Gillibrand privately urged Democrats to advance the crypto bill, then voted against the motion to proceed.
Hawley opened a Senate investigation into OpenAI’s AI agents and their reported cybersecurity incident.