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WASHINGTON — Despite calls from some lawmakers, staff and policy advocates for more access, the decades-old system that restricts top security clearances for congressional staff isn’t likely to change
A PI analysis of lobbying disclosures from last quarter reveals several different camps of interest on the extending the nation’s borrowing limit — from groups merely monitoring the matter, to advocating explicitly for a no-strings-attached debt ceiling hike to avert a likely economic catastrophe.
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More than 100 congressional staffers gathered to hear how artificial intelligence tools could help — or hurt — their work on the Hill.
Despite calls for more access, top security clearances for congressional staff may tighten in the wake of sensitive document leaks.