The bills, the battles, and the chaos that make Congress a main character on the timeline.
How little tech is turning the tide in the fight against big tech
Smaller companies like DuckDuckGo and Mozilla are now winning fights against Google and Amazon.
On Feb 2, 2022 by Robert Locklear
Why Congress can’t handle the coming decade of tech problems
Congress has an issue with tech policy that’s deeper than you think.
On Mar 4, 2021 by Christopher Hutton
Conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer loses long-shot bid for Congress
Loomer will not be going to Congress.
On Nov 3, 2020 by Claire Goforth
Inside the ‘Markeyverse,’ the passionate online fandom for Sen. Ed Markey
The senator has found himself with a massive amount of support as he tries to fend off a Senate primary challenge.
On Aug 31, 2020 by Libby Cohen
New Democrat-backed facial recognition bill mirrors an Illinois law that’s actually been successful
The bill is similar to an Illinois law that’s been at the heart of several lawsuits.
On Aug 5, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Everyone hates the new Republican anti-encryption bill—except for cops
It’s unsurprising the bill has the backing of police organizations.
On Jun 26, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Nearly 500,000 say Congress shouldn’t ‘kill encryption’ with the EARN IT Act
A lot of people are calling on lawmakers to kill the bill.
On Jun 8, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Senators introduce facial recognition bill proposing moratorium on government use
Groups have been calling for an outright ban on government use of facial recognition technology.
On Feb 13, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Ocasio-Cortez wants her puppy’s name to be a ‘Star Trek’ reference
The dog might be named Pelham.
On Jan 10, 2020 by Alex Thomas
Stephen Miller should be fired, more than 100 lawmakers say
The members of Congress sent President Donald Trump a letter.
On Nov 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Why is Kyrsten Sinema bucking her party on net neutrality?
Sinema is the only Democrat who hasn’t cosponsored the Save The Internet Act.
On May 10, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Senator confirms we’re all living in the ‘This Is Fine’ meme
It’s official now.
On Aug 1, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich
House Democrats mock GOP by singing ‘Na Na, Hey Hey, Goodbye’ after Trumpcare vote
“Just burst into song,” said Nancy Pelosi.
On May 4, 2017 by Jay Hathaway
Senate votes to leave 55 million women without affordable birth control
This all happened while we were sleeping.
On Jan 12, 2017 by Jaya Saxena
A citizen’s guide to lobbying Congress to oppose Donald Trump
There are more productive ways to express your frustration.
On Nov 18, 2016 by Dell Cameron
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