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Senate Approves Spending Act Enabling ‘Warrantless Backdoor Surveillance’ of Americans

The Senate enacted an $886 billion defense spending proposal this week, a measure that includes financing for Ukraine, yearly pay hikes for personnel, and a reauthorization of the the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Illinois Lawmakers Propose Allowing Non-Citizens to Serve in Military

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) introduced a bill called the "Enlist Act of 2023" that would allow undocumented immigrants to serve in the U.S. military.

AI Firm to End Partnership With Chinese Companies

An artificial intelligence firm announced that it will end its partnership with Chinese companies following the United States issuing security concerns.

Over 100 House Democrats Fail to Condemn Antisemitism

Fourteen House Democrats voted "no" on a resolution condemning antisemitism.

Iran-Linked Hackers Target U.S. Water Systems

Federal agencies are warning that Iran-affiliated hackers have targeted U.S. water systems that use materials made by Israeli firm Unitronics.

China Uses AI for DNA Technology

China is using artificial intelligence (AI) for DNA technology, according to UK MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith.

Texas House Votes Down School Choice Legislation

The Texas House of Representatives voted to reject a school choice measure on Friday, passing 84-63, with 21 Republicans voting for the amendment. 

Nebraska Collecting Residents’ Health Data

Nebraska lawmakers launched a state Health Information Technology (HIT) Board to gather health data on residents.

Israeli Leaders Call for U.S., Europe to Take Refugees

Israeli lawmakers Danny Danon and Ram Ben-Barak called for Western countries to take refugees leaving Gaza.

Lawmakers Consider Banning CCP-Linked Biotech Firm Accused of Stealing DNA

Congressional lawmakers are considering banning Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI), a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) firm that has been accused of stealing Americans' DNA.

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