With Democrats unanimously opposed to the bill, Senate Republicans can only afford to lose three GOP votes.
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A win! In a rare show of unity, the Senate voted 99–1 overnight to remove a controversial provision that would have blocked states from passing and enforcing their own artificial intelligence laws for the next decade.
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Will Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” as critics contend, be a massive giveaway to the rich? Absolutely, when you tally it up. Yet the bill’s provisions, while devastating to the nation’s poorest, represent only modest gains for the majority of affluent families. Consider the merely rich—the top-earning 10 percent of households. The Congressional Budget […]
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Even Sky-High Income Tax Rates Won’t Stop the Relentless Rise of the Richest Read Post »
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Republicans are pushing to pass a major spending bill that includes provisions to prevent states from enacting regulations on artificial intelligence. Such untamed growth in AI will take a heavy toll upon the world’s dangerously overheating climate, experts have […]
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Ban on AI Regulations in Trump’s Tax Bill Carries a Huge Environmental Cost Read Post »
The real crisis we are living through
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Trump, Musk, Republicans, and the Empathy Bug Read Post »
“This is the most deeply immoral piece of legislation I have ever voted on in my entire time in Congress,” said Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT).
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OMG, haha! Thank you, everyone! Y’all really showed up for us. 🤣
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It was a powerful and emotional sendoff and it meant a lot to staff.
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The Senate version of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” unveiled to the public at Midnight on Friday, went even further than the House version in its hostility toward the nation’s burgeoning renewable energy sector. The House version merely seeks to end the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) subsidies for wind and solar development enacted […]
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This is amazing, let’s go! Blue states are fighting back against Trump’s threats to withhold funding by introducing bills that give the federal government a taste of its own medicine.
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As we’ve reported before, ICE facilities are rife with human rights violations. Now, the Department of Homeland Security is trying to hide them, formally requiring members of Congress and their staff to give seven days’ notice before visiting immigrati…
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