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Pentagon goes after Mark Kelly
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NetSec newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story The Pentagon goes after Mark Kelly The Pentagon said Monday that it has received “serious allegations of misconduct” against Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and launched a review after the senator, along with some other lawmakers,…
Carville urges Democrats to run on 'pure economic rage'
Democratic strategist James Carville is exhorting Democrats to run on “pure economic anger” in an opinion piece for The New York Times. “It is crystal clear even to me that the Democratic Party must now run on the most populist economic platform since the Great Depression,” Carville said in the article published Monday. “it is……
States fight Trump's AI push
{Beacon} Technology Technology Big Story State lawmakers oppose AI preemption push More than 200 state lawmakers are urging Congress to reject a potential provision in the annual defense bill that would block state laws regulating AI. © Maryam Zuhaib, The Associated Press In a letter to both the House and Senate, the bipartisan group argued…
Swalwell: Californians want 'get s— done approach on lowering prices'
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), who is running for Golden State governor, said Sunday that residents of his state “want to take a step forward to lower prices.” “People are telling me they want a fighter, a protector, but also a tough approach to driving down prices. And, frankly, that’s why I’m running,” Swalwell said… Source…
Stephen A. Smith eyes ‘profound impact’ on politics, not ruling out 2028 run
If Stephen A. Smith isn’t planning on running for president in the near future, so in the meantime he’s doing his best as a sought-after politician. “I’m not ruling anything out, but I’m not thinking about it right now,” Smith told The Hill during an exclusive interview last week. “I love what I do, and…
Kelly to Hegseth: Pentagon investigation over 'illegal orders' video won’t 'intimidate me'
Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said on Monday he would not be intimidated by a Pentagon investigation into “serious allegations of misconduct” against him, as he called on US military service members to disobey any illegal orders given by the Trump administration. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced earlier in the day that the Pentagon… Source link
Trump heaps praise on Mamdani during meeting: hope for US politics?
These two men actually have more in common than either camp would admit. Source link
Senate Democrat asks Trump for TikTok divestiture details
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) pressed President Trump on Monday for details about the deal to keep TikTok available in the U.S. Markey outlined that few specifics have emerged since Trump signed an executive order in September approving the deal, which would spin the app off into a separate U.S. entity. The agreement, which … Source…
Congress can empower workers through choice — not coercion
Congress is debating labor law reforms to empower workers in the 21st century economy, with some lawmakers pushing for more union control and others advocating for more worker choice and flexibility. Source link
