The Senate passed two major pieces of legislation on Thursday targeting U.S. technology and security ties with China, limiting the flow of advanced research and federal funding to Beijing-linked companies. Senator @JohnCornyn's “Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart

The Senate approved its annual defense policy bill Thursday, ending weeks of gridlock over the massive $879 billion package and marking a rare move in approving major legislation during a government shutdown. One timely amendment to the bill introduced by Democratic Maryland

The Senate approved last night Sen. @JohnCornyn's bipartisan “FIGHT China Act,” which sets up new systems to stop U.S. money and technology from aiding China's development of advanced chips, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, hypersonic weapons, and supercomputers. The

The Senate passed a measure last night from @SenTomCotton and @SenGillibrand expanding and modernizing the Department of Defense’s authority to detect, track, and disable unauthorized drones over sensitive military sites, while adding new privacy, civil-liberties, and

The Senate rejected last night Sen. @RogerMarshallMD's proposal to ban the display of any flag other than the U.S. flag on or in most federal buildings, including military installations, embassies, and congressional offices, with a few narrow exceptions. Read our coverage of the

Democrats Stick By Schumer After He Claimed ‘Every Day Gets Better’ During Shutdown https://t.co/h17RYQUAcu

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Deepfake proliferation is a fundamental issue facing our society. I asked Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly about this last month during an informal Q&A on AI in the Senate Press Gallery; he told me that a potential off-ramp was in the mandating of watermarks indicating AI was used in the

Two Senate Republicans crossed party lines Wednesday evening in a failed effort to block President Donald Trump from launching military strikes on alleged drug trafficking ships in the Caribbean. Read my and @packreports' coverage of the vote here: https://t.co/i2FM4sx2aK

The Senate just rejected Sen. Tim Kaine and Sen. Adam Schiff's resolution to rein in the authority of President Trump in his strikes on alleged drug trafficking ships in the Caribbean. A highlight in the debate from @SenTimKaine on the Senate floor this evening: "There is

Democratic Colorado Sen. John Hickenlooper told the Daily Caller News Foundation on Wednesday that the government shutdown became untenable “a week ago” — in other words, that a shutdown was always untenable. Hicklooper had voted “no” minutes earlier on the GOP’s clean continuing