House Implements New AI Policy for Safe and Secure Use in Legislative Offices

New framework balances innovation and security, guiding AI adoption for approved tasks like scheduling, translation, and transcription in the House. The Committee on House Administration and the Office…

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White House Announces Small Business Fund for EV Supply Aid

A fund will support small- and medium-sized auto manufacturers with access to capital to refinance, grow, or diversify their businesses. The White House announced that a $1 billion…

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Defense Department Invests in Microelectronics Manufacturing

$269 million awarded for 33 projects under the Microelectronics Commons initiative. The Department of Defense announced a total of $269 million in awards for microelectronics manufacturing capacity and…

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Ballots and Elections

Intelligence Official Says Russia Generates the Most AI to Impact U.S. Elections

Claims that videos and articles are intended to boost former President Trump over Vice President Harris. An official from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said…

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CFPB Warns Banks of Overdraft Fee Consent Requirements in New Guidance

Attempts to reign in “phantom opt-in” agreements in updated legal interpretation. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new guidance this month, cautioning banks not to charge…

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CDC Report Links Community Conditions to Lower Suicide Rates

The report shows access to health insurance, broadband internet, and higher incomes significantly reduces suicide risk. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

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DOI Offers $46 Million for Wetland Conservation

Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approves the grant distribution. The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced this month that $46 million will be distributed to conserve and restore over…

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FTC Backs USDA’s Proposed Rule on Meat Processing Practices

Commission supports clarifying the Packers and Stockyards Act to protect competition and promote a more resilient food system. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expressed support for a…

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White House Credits Gun Sale Background Checks for Lower Crime Numbers

More than 300,000 background checks conducted for youths, violent criminals The White House credited a sharp reduction in violent crimes to enhanced background checks for at-risk individuals who…

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Pentagon Awards Rocket Startup Ursa Major $12.5 Million

Grants a small contract for solid fuel rocket engine testing and production. The Pentagon announced this month that it awarded a $12.5 million contract to the rocket building…

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