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Senate Majority Leader Thune filed cloture on the Clarity Act, setting a September 15 vote that requires bipartisan support to advance.
Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director, ending a nearly yearlong vacancy.
Senate committee backs Trump’s nominees for CDC director Erica Schwartz and ASPR Sean Kaufman, sending them to the full Senate amid RFK Jr.’s political influence.
A Vox Future Perfect piece argues that anti-data-center sentiment stems from broader AI fear and governance failures, citing a 70% oppose-data-centers poll and advocating national AI policy over local bans.
The Trump administration defends a visa policy allowing removal of foreign officials who push U.S. platforms toward global content moderation, a policy under challenge by the Coalition for Independent Technology Research in a court hearing.
Reported dismissal of the National Science Board by the Trump administration signals a major regulatory/policy shift affecting NSF oversight and funding dynamics.
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