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1. YesterdayNewsweekJosh Hawley's Allies on Data Center Bill Before Republicans Lose MajorityNewsweek reports that Sen. Josh Hawley is pressing Senate Republicans to act on data center legislation, including a national moratorium, before they lose their majority, with allies from both parties also backing restrictions.1 outletEnergyAIVoters back data center limits in 2026 elections; Hawley seeks national moratorium5 linked
2. YesterdayThe Associated Press · research by Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkAI Poses Biggest Threat To Financial System And Wider Global Economy: Fed SurveyThe Federal Reserve's new financial stability report shows AI now ranks as the top perceived threat to U.S. financial stability among surveyed industry professionals.1 outletAI10 linked
3. 2d agoDecryptFed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the ImpactFed Chair Kevin Warsh hosts a November 16 San Francisco forum on AI's effects on inflation, productivity and jobs, a development Decrypt ties to possible rate policy and Bitcoin price pressure.1 outlet4 linked
4. 4d agoPoliticoHawley backs nationwide data center moratoriumSen. Josh Hawley endorsed a federal data center construction moratorium until Congress passes a taxpayer "bill of rights" guaranteeing no rate increases, making him the first Senate Republican to back a national pause.

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   1. 4d agoPoliticoEarliestHawley backs nationwide data center moratorium
   2. 2d agoYahooPickupRepublican Senator Wants to Freeze AI Data Center Boom as Congress Pushes to Expand It

   EnergyAIVoters back data center limits in 2026 elections; Hawley seeks national moratorium21 linked
5. 2d agoNewsweekTrump Pushes $350B Military Bill, Says Democrats Will ‘Block and Resist’Trump seeks $350 billion for defense via reconciliation before Democrats take Congress in January, within a $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense request.1 outletDefenseCongress weighs defense reconciliation bill and Dec. 11 funding deadline in lame duck23 linked
6. 3d agoYahooFed watchdog flags security gaps in three internal systemsThe Federal Reserve Office of Inspector General reports that three Fed Board systems, BITS, R&S Recruiting and OASIS, lack documented approved configurations, exposing them to security risks.1 outletCyber3 linked
7. 9d agoRoll CallFoster bill would bolster tech use to monitor AI financial risksRep. Bill Foster released a draft bill directing the Federal Reserve and other regulators to build and publish open-source software models for real-time financial risk monitoring amid AI-driven threats.1 outletAI5 linked
8. 11d agoNextgov/FCWWhat the midterm results mean for federal tech policyNextgov/FCW and Route Fifty survey how Democratic midterm gains could shift federal tech oversight, including a possible revival of the FITARA scorecard, intelligence and DHS investigations, AI policy pushes, and local data center ballot rejections.1 outletCyberAI9 linked

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