Bonamici jumps into House education committee leadership raceThe Oregon Democrat will challenge current ranking member Bobby Scott of Virginia for the panel’s top spot.POLITICO12h agoWhole story →Educationhouse education committee leadership race
Johnson defends Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads — but says it’s ‘good’ MAGA Inc. is paying nowAsked by POLITICO if Trump should refund the money spent so far, the speaker left it to the president’s team.POLITICO14h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomytrump ad funding controversy
Capitol agenda: Thune and Trump plot GOP money waveThe Senate majority leader said funding for Republicans has dominated his recent conversations with President Donald Trump and his staff as the party tries to divvy up its spending across key races.POLITICO22h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomygop fundraising efforts
John Thune hopes to flood a ‘big map’ with a GOP money waveThe Senate majority leader says he’s focused on “resources” as the final pre-midterm sprint begins.POLITICO1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymidterm elections
Bores on OpenAI’s spending retreat: I’ll believe it when I see itAI safety advocates want stronger commitments to reduce the money AI super PACs push into the midterms.POLITICO1d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterms spending debate
GOP committee chair rebuts Sam Altman: ‘I'm never willing to accept bad results’ from AIRep. G.T. Thompson told reporters Monday he disagrees with Altman’s premise.POLITICO2d agoWhole story →Technologyai regulation debate
Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell’s big college sports win won’t make an AI breakthrough easierThe top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee are contending with deep partisan schisms and distrust on a divisive issue.POLITICO2d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologycollege sports reform
It took 4 years, but a Capitol Hill office finally has a union contractStaffers for Rep. Ro Khanna recently ratified a collectively bargained agreement after protracted negotiations.POLITICO2d agoWhole story →Economy
California Dems seek safeguards against election misinformationSens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla have written to top tech executives including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai.POLITICO6d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyAlex Padillamidterm election preparations