While powerful AI systems have many potential benefits, they can also go rogue, behave in extremely dangerous ways, or even resist human intervention. We need to keep human control by ensuring AI systems can be completely shut down if necessary.
Rep. Ted Lieu
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Congressman for California's 36th District. Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Air Force Vet.
ICYMI: Republicans want to give a blank check to trump to keep funding this illegal war.
American service members have died because trump and his rubber stamp Republicans entered a war of choice with no strategy, a lack of defensive munitions and a lack of planning.
Praying for the loved ones of the two service members killed in Jordan and for the service member who is still missing. We need Republicans to join us in passing the War Powers Resolution NOW.
CNN@cnn.com · 3w agoTwo US service members were killed and another is missing following Iranian strikes in Jordan, the US military says, marking the first deaths of American troops in the Iran war since March. https://cnn.it/4gGA0Yz
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of our friend, colleague, and civil rights champion John Lewis. We must continue to make good trouble and never give up on his fight for equality and justice.
Tune in to the annual Hill Nation Summit at 10:50 AM ET hear my discussion on AI, immigration, and health care! thehill.com/video-clips/...
Watch live: 2026 Hill Nation Summit
The Hill Nation Summit returns to Washington on Wednesday, July 15 for the second annual event. In the true bipartisan spirit of its host partners, The Hill and NewsNation, this is a summit where b…
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As we honor the 250th anniversary of the United States, let us celebrate what defines this great country – its people. So pleased to reintroduce the 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project with @fernandez.house.gov
Yet trump refuses to sign a bipartisan housing bill ...
U.S. home prices hit an all-time high as sales slow and mortgage rates rise
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to an all-time high, adding to prospective homebuyers’ affordability challenges.
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So pleased to have secured over $1 million to protect critical infrastructure in Manhattan Beach from cyberattacks. Getting federal dollars to our community where it is needed most is a high priority. Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible.
It’s not enough to give them pardons, trump wants to give these Jan. 6th rioters taxpayer dollars.
Today marks 4 years since SCOTUS ripped away reproductive freedom from women in America. We stand with @reprocaucus.bsky.social and @housedemocrats.bsky.social with one clear message: Every woman in America deserves access to reproductive care.
Do you live in CA-36? Help us celebrate our nation’s veterans by submitting a photo and short tribute of your loved one who served our country! forms.gle/59N8Kv7gkYV2...
In June, we celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month! Thank you to the generations of Caribbean Americans whose culture, creativity, leadership, and service have shaped our country for the better.
We need to reverse Republicans’ disastrous health care cuts and lower costs across the board.
It's the government’s job to help people navigate the AI revolution. That starts with reversing Republicans’ cuts to health care.
It was an honor to speak at the Men’s Health Conference on Capitol Hill. This Men’s Health Month, let’s recommit to raising awareness about the physical and mental health challenges facing men and boys. We must continue to encourage prevention, early detection, and access to care.
“We didn’t ask for any taxpayer money for the ballroom. This is taxpayer free. We have no taxpayer putting up even 10 cents” - Donald Trump, March 31, 2026. Add this to the list of broken promises. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Trump said no taxpayer money would be spent on the ballroom. A contractor’s invoices show otherwise.
An internal cost estimate in March by the project’s contractor ran $200 million more than Trump has said publicly and counters his claims that no taxpayer money will be spent.
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Gun violence has taken too many children from their parents and too many students from their friends. This month, we honor victims and survivors while recommitting ourselves to preventing future tragedies. 🧡
The American flag is more than a symbol. It is a guiding compass, reminding those at home and abroad that the United States stands for freedom, hope, and equality. Happy Flag Day!
The trump administration's corruption is a danger to our democracy. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important legislation introduced by @raskin.house.gov
Over 700,000 children have lost SNAP food assistance since trump and Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. www.axios.com/2026/06/08/u...
Children's wellbeing slips across the U.S.
Recent cuts to safety-net programs and higher living costs could add further pressure to kids already struggling, a report warns.
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Protecting our environment will help create a healthier, more sustainable future all. Happy World Environment Day!
