The Washington Inquisitor
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Bipartisan House bill would revive Congress’s technology office
Reps. Takano, Casten, Foster, Beyer and Obernolte introduced a bill to create a Congressional Office of Technology, nearly three decades after the original OTA was defunded.
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Senate-passed satellite cybersecurity bill waits at House desk
The Peters-Cornyn bill passed by unanimous consent Sept. 23 and creates voluntary guidance, not new regulation.
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Johnson closes with 13-state blitz to defend House majority
Speaker Mike Johnson is visiting 21 districts in the final week as early voting tops 35 million and forecasts tilt toward Democrats.
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Who paid for House members’ 199 privately sponsored trips this year
House members disclosed 199 privately sponsored trips in 2026. The Aspen Institute paid for 43 and the Republican Main Street Partnership for 23. A review of sponsors, destinations, timing and reported costs,…
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Inquisitor Data: House Homeland Security Committee lists 22 hearings and markups in 2026, down from 35
The committee’s calendar shows one event since June 30. The House returns Nov. 9.