Backers of film tax credit seek action in lame-duck session - Roll Call Backers of film tax credit seek action in lame-duck session - Taxes Roll Call · Oct 29
‘Powerful AI systems can go rogue, behave in extremely dangerous ways, or even resist human intervention’: A bill requiring AI systems to have a ‘kill switch’ is now in Congress The bill would give the Secretary of Homeland Security the ability to shut down AI models that are advancing too quickly TechRadar · Jul 24
US Lawmakers Push AI 'Kill Switch' After Horrifying 'Rogue' ChatGPT Incident US lawmakers are proposing new legislation, including the 'AI Kill Switch Act', following OpenAI's disclosure of a rogue AI incident, to enhance oversight and security of advanced AI systems. International Business Times UK · Jul 24
AI companies would need ‘kill switch’ under new bipartisan bill The most powerful frontier artificial intelligence models would need a “kill switch” under new bipartisan legislation released days after a frontier model went rogue to hack another AI company. The bill, introduced Thursday, would also give the Department of Homeland Security new power to order model shutdowns, as AI labs… Roll Call · Jul 23
OpenAI Cyber Incident Fuels Capitol Hill Action As Bipartisan House Bill Seeks AI 'Kill Switch' Authority Washington is intensifying scrutiny of advanced artificial intelligence models following a high-profile cybersecurity incident involving OpenAI and amid broader national security concerns surrounding frontier AI. International Business Times · Jul 23
US lawmaker introduces bill to require AI companies to report critical incidents The draft legislation, introduced by U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran of Texas, would mandate AI companies to report to the U.S. Commerce Department within seven days of discovering dangerous activity, with Commerce required to notify Congress within 48 hours of the most serious incidents. The Economic Times · Jun 26
East Texas could be the key to developing critical lithium supply for the U.S. military Texas lawmakers proposed a bill to allow private-sector lithium mining companies to work on certain military bases. The Texas Tribune · May 28
For Trump and Hegseth, the Iran war is a game Amid death, threats, obliterated buildings and wasted money, the administration’s remarks have been head-spinning to witness The Guardian - US · Apr 11
House halts censure resolution against Rep. LaMonica McIver - Roll Call The House voted to table a GOP push to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., over an altercation outside an immigration detention facility. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Pardoned J6 Rioter Claims He 'Received No Due Process' During Texas Town Hall Showdown: 'That's Why I'm Running for Congress' Ryan Nichols, who was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, said he is running for Congress because he did not receive due process. Latin Times · Apr 25, 2025
Watch top Texas business and political leaders discuss the state’s future under Donald Trump Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in Washington last weekend to discuss the new administration. The Texas Tribune · Jan 24, 2025
Special Counsel Raises Concerns About President Biden's Mental Capacity Rep. Moran questions Special Counsel Hur's investigation into President Biden's mental capacity, raising concerns about fitness for office. Top News · Mar 12, 2024
It’s official: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson to run unopposed in 2023 DALLAS — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson won’t have an opponent in the general election this spring, city officials confirmed Monday. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
“It takes time to get stuff done”: New Texas congressman promises results, not rhetoric Nathaniel Moran, the former Smith County judge, has promised to be a staunch conservative who will pass legislation. That worries some of his constituents. The Texas Tribune · Jan 3, 2023