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The House of Representatives Is Banning TikTok on Government-Issued Devices

The U.S. House of Representatives is the latest government group to ban TikTok on state-issued devices.
By Rachyl Jones
Activists in support of unionized rail workers protest outside the U.S. Capitol Building.

The US House Passes Bill to Avert a Rail Strike, but Paid Sick Days Remains a Sticking Point

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to avert a rail strike yesterday after President Joe Biden urged Congress to act against the wishes of most union members, who were planning to strike over paid sick leave.
By Courtney Vinopal
Side profile of Congressman-Elect Maxwell Frost, who is dressed in a grey suit speaking onstage into a microphone.

Maxwell Frost, the First Member of Gen Z Elected to Congress, Explains How Unions Became Cool

"I mean, it's like, the cool thing, right?" Maxwell Frost, the first Gen Z elect to Congress, spoke to the Observer about young Americans' role in the labor movement.
By Courtney Vinopal

Jeff Bezos Can’t Remember His Great Diaper Chase In Congressional Testimony

By Jordan Zakarin

TikTok Has a Few Survival Plans If US Slaps Ban On Chinese Apps

By Sissi Cao
Gerrymandering

Is Gerrymandering Inherently Bad For Democrats?

By John A. Tures

Net Neutrality: Democrats’ Ticket to the Millennial Vote and Midterm Success

By Cliston Brown

16 Absurd Moments From Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional Hearings

By John Bonazzo

Are Republicans Intentionally Trying to Piss Off Their Base?

By Brian Darling
President Donald Trump.

Democrats Will Win As the Anti-Trump Party

By Cliston Brown
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) (R) and Chinese dissident and president of ChinaAid Bob Fu (L) listen to Chinese blind self-taught lawyer Chen Guangcheng on the phone during a hearing before the Global Health, and Human Rights Subcommittee of House Foreign Affairs Committee May 15, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held a hearing to focus on the latest developments in Chen seeking to study in the U.S. after he escaped from his house detention and sought help in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

NJ Politics Digest: In Age of Trump, Dems Target Seats Once Thought Long Shots

By Steve Cronin

Murphy, Booker and Menendez Say GOP Tax Plan Would be ‘Disaster’ for NJ

By Alyana Alfaro
Steve Lonegan.

Congressional Tax Reform Is a Win for New Jersey

By Steve Lonegan
Leonard Lance.

NJ Politics Digest: Lance Has ‘No Reason to Disbelieve’ Trump Accusers

By Christian Hetrick
Steve Lonegan.

NRCC Backing Lonegan in Race Against Gottheimer

By Alyana Alfaro
Joshua Welle

Democrat Seeks to Unseat Chris Smith in NJ

By Christian Hetrick
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Radar sensors are seen on a car equipped with LIDAR, radar, cameras and GPS units using PolySync autonomy system development for creating and deploying driverless vehicles during the four-day auto trade show AutoMobility LA at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 17, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. AutoMobility LA precedes the ten-day LA Auto Show, open to the public November 18 through 27. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Self-Driving Car Riders’ Privacy ‘Unsafe at Any Speed’ in New House Legislation

By Brady Dale
Goutam Jois

Gibson Dunn Alum Challenging Lance for Congress

By Christian Hetrick
Left to right, state Sen. Teresa Ruiz, Former Gov. Chris Christie and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker.

Christie, Booker Head to White House to Press Gateway Funding

By Christian Hetrick
The Mercedes Benz F 015 self-driving stands on March 13, 2016 at the Dam square in Amsterdam. This model is presented for the first time in Europe. / AFP / ANP / Bart Maat / Netherlands OUT (Photo credit should read BART MAAT/AFP/Getty Images)

House Legislation on Self-Driving Cars Checks Boxes on Key Senators’ Wish List

By Brady Dale
The fact that people generally leave their email in the cloud has become a privacy problem.

House Email Privacy Advocates Try to Get the Senate’s Attention Again

By Brady Dale
Freeholder John Bartlett.

Freeholder Bartlett Announces Challenge to Frelinghuysen

By Alyana Alfaro
A recent poll found Nancy Pelosi’s favorability at 39 percent – about on par with Trump’s.

Is Nancy Pelosi Worth the Trouble?

By Kathryn L. Pearson
Republican candidate for Georgia’s Sixth District congressional seat Karen Handel declares victory with her husband Steve.

Most Expensive Race in House History Turns Out Nearly 58% of Ga. District’s Voters

By Jeffrey Lazarus
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