House Democrat: Rein in data centers without losing tech race to China
Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (Va.), whose own district lies in a hotbed of data center activity, pushed to rein them in on Thursday, but not enough where the U.S. would lose the technology race to China. “The reality is, if we want to grow and develop some of these emerging technologies like AI and others,...
Progressive Aisha Wahab has secured a victory in California's special election to fill the US House seat previously held by Eric Swalwell. The seat became vacant in April after Swalwell resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations, which he has denied. Wahab, a state senator, emerged as the frontrunner in the district and secured over 20 points more votes than her opponent, Hernandez, the president of the Bay Area Rapid Transit board.
Her triumph was backed by the state Democratic party, labor unions, local officials, and the state's attorney general, Rob Bonta.
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