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Republican Senator Wants to Freeze AI Data Center Boom as Congress Pushes to Expand It
Senator Josh Hawley wants a nationwide construction pause on AI data centers until households are protected from rising power bills. Read More
Hawley calls for Senate to pass data center moratorium
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling on the Senate to pass a moratorium on data center construction in the period before Republicans lose the majority, the first GOP senator to call for the move nationwide. The Missouri senator listed his five priorities for his party in a post to the social platform Read More
High Ranking Republican Joins Dems To Back Nationwide Data Center Moratorium
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said a moratorium should be one of the priorities for Senate Republicans in the next six weeks. Read More
In first for a GOP senator, Hawley calls for data center moratorium
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called for a federal data center moratorium as part of a list of Republican priorities over the next six weeks. Read More
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley Announces ‘Time of Fasting and Prayer’ After GOP’s Crushing Midterms Losses
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) announced a "time of fasting and prayer for the nation" after Republicans suffered crushing losses in the midterms. Read More
‘Arrest him!’ Josh Hawley’s hallway shouting match with activists turns ugly
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) shouted at activists in a Capitol Hill hallway, telling them they take money from “the most corrupt people on the face of the earth.”LiveNOW from FOX, a sister network of Fox News, aired video of the confrontation Tuesday as Republicans held leadership meetings. The network’s Read More
Scott, Hawley decline to commit to backing Thune for leader
Two prominent Senate conservatives, Senate Steering Committee Chair Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), on Monday declined to commit to voting for Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) as Senate GOP leader after the party lost at least seven Senate seats in the midterm election. Scott, who signed a Read More
Josh Hawley continues push against AI companies' inroads into schools
Hawley and Connecticut Democrat U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal want Google to explain their marketing efforts aimed at kids in classrooms. Read More
Senators cross aisle to mitigate harms of Trump’s pro-AI world
It’s a cold day on Capitol Hill when Republican Sen.Josh Hawley finds himself on the positive side of a headline. But as lawmakers on the left and the right have soured at the thought of artificial… Read More
Viral El-Sayed heckler unmasked as son of GOP operative paid $250K to oppose him: report
The man who tried to ambush Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed with a question about the Muslim Brotherhood is the son of a longtime Republican operative whose firm was recently paid $250,000 to campaign against him.The Handbasket first identified the questioner as Thomas “Tommy” Te Read More
Michigan heckler the son of Republican adviser paid for ‘influencer marketing’ against El-Sayed
Timmy Teepell’s firm paid $250,000 by America Next, which has been trying to gin up ‘organic’ opposition to El-Sayed Read More
Maries County ends Flock contract after company rep no-shows for public meeting
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Maries County Commission terminated the county’s agreement with Flock on Monday morning, according to a social media post from the county’s sheriff’s office. Maries County joins a growing number of communities who have ended their contracts with Flock over concerns of its us Read More
Josh Hawley, Andrew Bailey join ad battle on Missouri's Amendment 3
The two are supporting a new PAC seeking to generate support for the anti-abortion Amendment 3 on the Nov. 3 ballot. Read More
Man who heckled Abdul El-Sayed is former Josh Hawley aide, records show
Thomas Teepell, who worked for Republican senator, demanded El-Sayed disavow Muslim Brotherhood Read More
Abdul El-Sayed heckler exposed as ex-GOP staffer with ‘Christian nationalist ties’: report
The attendee who pressed Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood at a tense town hall this weekend was exposed as a former GOP staffer with “Christian nationalist ties,” journalist Marisa Kabas reported.Saturday in Caro, Michigan, an attendee who identified himself Read More
Warren, Hawley Press Insurers Over Claims Closed Without Payment
US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley are questioning six insurers, including State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and Allstate Corp., over concerns about a growing number of claims that are closed without payment to policyholders. Read More
Trump says AI can self-regulate. Even some top Republicans don’t trust that
Even MAGA populists like Josh Hawley worry about the risks of AI, Eric Garcia writes. But the Senate still skipped town before doing anything about it Read More
Hawley announces bill targeting license plater readers
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Missouri senator announced on Wednesday he is introducing a new bill related to automatic license plate readers like Flock. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the "Stop Flock Abuse Act" to establish basic safeguards for AI-powered cameras and to "protect Americans’ fundamental constitutional rights," Senator Hawley said. This comes as use of the Read More
Missouri GOP senator introduces bill to stop Flock camera abuse
Missouri GOP Sen. Josh Hawley is setting up to introduce legislation that will put up guardrails for Flock cameras. Read More
Josh Hawley Commits Another Cringe GOP Error In Attacking Jack Smith
The Show Me state’s U.S. senators showed they were foolish hours apart. Read More