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I’m writing this on a plane back to Washington, DC, from a conference in the Bay Area, the land of tomorrow. While the conference wasn’t about…

Three Democratic members of Congress are introducing a bill to limit companies’ ability to hoover up data about people’s reproductive health – a measure, they say,…

Republican Senate leaders met with President Donald Trump to discuss Trump’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” on June 4. Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. (center), speaks…

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, spearheading the Senate plan for higher education reform. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Senate Republicans want to eliminate so-called “inflationary loans,” stop federal aid…

The fight over President Donald Trump’s so-called big, beautiful bill is turning ugly.After passing the GOP-controlled House, the bill has moved to the Senate, where Republicans…

Bereaved parents saw their hopes for change dashed after a bill meant to protect children from sexual predators and drug dealers online died in the Colorado…

If the “big, beautiful bill,” President Donald Trump’s signature legislative priority, eventually becomes law, it would gut some social programs that many people rely on. As…

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BEAD changes: No fiber preference, no low-cost mandate The BEAD program is separately undergoing an overhaul because Republicans don’t like how it was administered by Democrats.…

My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained access to the team building the…