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The Latest at GAI
Explore the latest GAI newsletters, blogs, podcasts, and attendee reading resources
Josh Huder
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On the latest episode of Congress, Two Beers In, Laura, Matt, and Josh discuss the January/February spending deal to reopen the government, the Save Act, and the Supreme Court’s tariff
Matt Glassman
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Earlier this week, I did a walk-through of the Congressional Record for a single day in the House. We covered the call to order, morning-hour debate, recesses, the prayer-journal-pledge, one-minute
Katina Slavkova
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In early January, President Trump announced that his administration will ask Congress to approve a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal year 2027. Beyond the sticker shock, recent reports
