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Don’t Give AI Companies What They Want, U.S. Treasury Secretary Tells Lawmakers (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: u.s. treasury secretary, ai companies, ai liability

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Congress Is Suddenly Waking Up to the AI Doomsday Threat (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-11 | get Superintelligence Nick Bostrom book → | tags: congress, ai regulation, artificial intelligence

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'Ghost Job' Ads Are Getting So Bad That Lawmakers Want to Ban Them (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: ghost job, lawmakers, job ads

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First-time homebuyers could soon get a new way to find $35,000 for a down payment (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: 529 college savings, first-time homebuyers, trump

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Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc shutdown (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: consumer, digital, game

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Congress trades stocks. Everyone hates that. Could it tip the midterms? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: congress, stock trading, midterm elections

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U.S. lawmakers request information from DoorDash on use of Chinese AI models (cnbc.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: door dash, chinese ai models, us lawmakers

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House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan AI ‘Kill Switch’ Bill Following OpenAI Cyber Incident (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-23 | tags: openai, ai kill switch, lawmakers

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The government wants to rein in powerful AI, but there are downsides (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-27 | get AI Regulation Guidebook → | tags: ai models, government regulation, national security

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US surveillance law to expire for first time after lawmakers reject Trump’s controversial pick to lead spy agencies (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-12 | by Zack Whittaker | get Spy Agency Oversight Kit → | tags: fisa, government, intelligence

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Smart Glasses Would Legally Require a Recording Light Under Proposed Law (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-08 | get Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses → | tags: discretion, discretion meta, lawmakers

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Democrats Unveil Flood of AI Proposals in Potential Challenge to Tech Giants (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-08 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: adam, adam schiff, ai use

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US House lawmakers release draft bill to prohibit state AI rules (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-06 | get AI Regulation Guidebook → | tags: ai rules, draft, draft prohibit

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Nevada Bans Kalshi for at Least the Next Two Weeks (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-20 | get Kalshi Trading Platform → | tags: nevada, kalshi, prediction markets

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Minnesota Lawmakers and Police Seek Complete Ban on Crypto ATMs (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-28 | get Bitcoin ATM → | tags: minnesota lawmakers, crypto atms, pig butchering

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Why a Tennessee proposal to ban sports betting on campus is too little, too late (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-31 | tags: betting, court, decision

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The great e-bike crackdown has begun (theverge.com)

2026-01-25 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | tags: bike, bikes, lawmakers

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What’s going on with the missing Trump phone? Lawmakers demand answers (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-15 | get iPhone → | tags: lawmakers, letter, mobile

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Democrats push FTC to investigate Trump Mobile (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Dominic Preston | get iPhone → | tags: lawmakers, letter, mobile

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States are divided on whether to follow Trump’s tax breaks on tips, overtime, and more (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get Tax Credits → | tags: adopt, adopt tax, breaks

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Independent review of UK national security law warns of overreach (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | by Chiara Castro | get National Security Law → | tags: encryption, lawmakers, national

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Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' claims UK watchdog (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | by Chiara Castro | get Secure Messaging → | tags: encryption, lawmakers, national

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DJI ban: how the world’s biggest dronemaker is getting shoved out of the US (theverge.com)

2025-11-28 | by Sean Hollister | get Drone → | tags: chinese, dji drones, drones

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Democrats ask how Trump’s government will regulate Trump Mobile (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lauren Feiner | get smartphone → | tags: lawmakers, mobile, phone

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Delta denies using AI to come up with inflated, personalized prices (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, delta, lawmakers

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Delta’s AI spying to “jack up” prices must be banned, lawmakers say (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: ai, based, companies

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Marks & Spencer chair refuses to say if retailer paid hackers after ransomware attack (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get smartphone → | tags: lawmakers, marks, norman

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Texas Lawmakers Want More Control of the Tesla Robotaxis on Their Roads (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Aarian Marshall | get Tesla accessories → | tags: eckhardt, lawmakers, public

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How Democrats Are Meeting (and Missing) the Moment (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jake Lahut | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: democratic, democrats, lawmakers