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US senators call for Meta probe after Reuters report on its AI policies  Reuters Meta’s AI rules have let bots hold ‘sensual’ chats with kids, offer false medical info  Reuters Hawley calls for congressional probe into Meta chatbots  The Hill Leaked Meta AI rules show chatbots were allowed to have romantic chats with kids  TechCrunch Meta Is Under Fire for AI Guidelines on ‘Sensual’ …

GOP senators place holds on Treasury nominees over solar, wind credits  Politico Grassley places holds on 3 Trump Treasury nominees  The Hill E&E News: Senate Republican may delay nominees over energy credits  POLITICO Pro Grassley Holds Up Trump Treasury Nominees to Protect Renewables Development  Heatmap News Daily on Energy: GOP unrest over wind and solar credits, nominees in limbo, and OPEC+ hikes production  Washington Examiner …

In a whirlwind of negotiations over three days, Democrats asked for multiple billions in government funds to be released in exchange for a vote on a batch of nominees President Trump wanted confirmed before lawmakers left for their August break, sources told CBS News. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was negotiating with GOP leadership for $5 billion for the National …

Republicans are angry that Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the bureau’s lackluster jobs report showed a weak economy on Friday.  Trump accused commissioner Erika McEntarfer, who was appointed by Joe Biden, of fabricating statistics now as well as before the 2024 election. Friday’s jobs report found that the U.S. economy added only 73,000 …

Bipartisan Pair of Senators Seeks $54.6 Billion in New Aid for Ukraine  The New York Times Behind the new bipartisan push for $55 billion for Ukraine  Axios US Senate committee backs more Ukraine funding, following Trump shift on aid  Reuters Exclusive | GOP Eyes European Money to Replace U.S. Weapons Donated to Ukraine  The Wall Street Journal Senate panel advances more than $1 trillion …

Senators agree to strip hemp language from ag funding bill  Politico GOP Senator Successfully Blocks Federal Hemp THC Ban In Key Spending Bill  Marijuana Moment How It Really Works: The Unfair Fight Between Legal Cannabis and Unregulated ‘Gas‑Station’ Hemp  Independent Voter News War between intoxicating hemp and marijuana industries resumes in St. Louis  STLPR Kentucky business concerned about effects of federal bill re­stricting hemp-based …

Senators eye passage of three-bill bundle for ‘minibus’ funding package  Politico Thune’s plans for the fall shutdown fight  Politico Schumer faces ‘no-win situation’ with far-left Dems ahead of government shutdown battle, Sen. John Thune says  Fox News Both parties promise bipartisanship to pass spending bills before shutdown deadline  ABC News Senate Dems preserve shutdown leverage over Trump, GOP  Axios Source link

Thune prepares senators to work first August weekend  Axios Senate GOP faces tough call over Trump’s demand to cancel recess  The Hill ‘All the options’: GOP eyes cutting August recess to move dozens of Trump nominees stalled by Dems  Fox News Trump to Hill Republicans: I Will Make Your Summer Hell  The Bulwark Lawmakers typically get a month off for ‘August recess.’ Trump wants …

Senators press incoming CBS owner on Trump’s claim of settlement side deal  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

U.S. senators visit Canada to build bridges as trade deadline looms  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link