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December 17, 2024

WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries received the comprehensive report and key findings produced by the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.

Issues:Technology
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US AI task force co-chair asks FERC to support co-located data centers - letter
December 9, 2024

 A co-chair of the U.S. Congressional artificial intelligence task force urged federal energy regulators this week to support the development of data centers directly connected to power plants, citing national security and competition for global AI dominance, according to a letter seen by Reuters dated Dec. 5.

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JO LA Times Dinner Article
October 25, 2024

Over homemade tacos at a Capitol Hill row home, several of California’s members of Congress did something unusual last year: they gathered for a bipartisan, home-cooked meal where politics were not on the menu.

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Advanced Air Mobility Caucus Launch Event
October 25, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), who together co-chair the bipartisan Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Caucus, applaud the decision by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue a final rule for powered lift operations.

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railroad tracks in the middle of the desert
July 24, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (CA-23) amendment #75 passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote and was included in the Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations bill for the Departments of the Interior and the Environment. Rep.

July 10, 2024

Congressional Fusion Energy Caucus Co-Chairs Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Lori Trahan (D-MA),

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U.S. Capitol Building at Twighlight
June 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) secured important wins for High Desert military bases and surrounding communities in the Fiscal Year 2025 Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week.
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Rep. Obernolte chairs the SST O&I Subcommittee
June 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, held a hearing on the feasibility of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) rule requiring zero-emission locomotives. 
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June 12, 2024

WASHINGTON – Representatives Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) celebrated after the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act passed through the House Committee on Energy and Commerce with unanimous bipartisan support. The HOLD Act will allow more living donors to qualify for wage, travel, and caregiver reimbursement when donating organs.

Issues:Healthcare
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June 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, U.S. Representatives Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Haley Stevens (D-MI) introduced the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act.

Issues:Technology