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Gensler under fire after X hack

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story  SEC, Gensler face bipartisan backlash over X hack Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler is facing bipartisan backlash after the agency's social media account was hacked last week and falsely claimed it had approved several highly anticipated bitcoin investment funds. © AP...

Hunter Biden to sit for House deposition on Feb. 28

Hunter Biden will sit for a closed-door deposition with the House Oversight and Judiciary committees on Feb. 28 as part of the GOP’s impeachment inquiry into President Biden, the panels announced on Thursday. “Hunter Biden will appear before our committees for a deposition on February 28, 2024. His deposition will come after several interviews with...

Freedom is on the ballot in 2024

In 2024, just as we did in 2022, we must demonstrate the stark contrast between Democrats and Republicans. Let’s embrace the pragmatic, solutions-oriented candidates who preserve and strengthen our freedoms and reject those who abandon our values in pursuit of power.

Congress votes to avert shutdown, sending short-term funding bill to Biden’s desk

The House approved a short-term spending bill Thursday to keep the government funded through March, sending the stopgap to President Biden’s desk for his signature one day before a partial shutdown deadline. The chamber cleared the two-step continuing resolution (CR) in a 314-108 vote hours after the Senate approved the measure, punting government funding deadlines...

5 takeaways from the DOJ’s scathing Uvalde report

On Thursday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released its long-awaited report on the devastating 2022 shooting at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school, painting a sharply critical picture of the police response to the tragedy. In the scathing report, the DOJ sought to answer why nearly 400 law enforcement officers spent more than an hour waiting outside Uvalde's Robb Elementary School while a gunman killed 19...

Evening Report — Congress races to avert partial shutdown

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © The Hill/Greg Nash Congress facing compressed government funding timeline The Senate on Thursday voted 77-18 to pass a continuing resolution (CR) extending funding for different parts of the government to March 1 and March 8. The...

Lawmakers spar over prospects for SEC’s climate disclosure rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new “climate disclosure” rule was the latest flashpoint in the GOP's battle against government overreach in a House hearing Thursday. Republicans say the rule is not only a threat to enterprise but will be struck down in court, with the Supreme Court this week signaling it will claw back...

With Trump’s victory in Iowa, we’re inching toward autocracy

Trump is not running for anything; he is running against. He is running against politics. He is running against democracy.

Trump leads Biden with independent voters by 11 points: Poll

Former President Trump is leading President Biden with independent voters, outpacing the incumbent by 11 points, according to a new poll. In the new Messenger/Harris poll, the former president garnered 46 percent, while Biden got 35 percent when registered voters were asked who would they vote for today if those two were the only choices....

O’Rourke: Uvalde report ‘doesn’t go far enough,’ urges DOJ to recommend criminal charge

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) blasted the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday after it released the long-anticipated report detailing failings in the Uvalde Police Department and its response to a school shooting that killed 22 people in 2022. The DOJ report said the police department was unprepared and lacked both communication and initiative in...

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