What the Senate will do for the rest of the summer
Jul 5, 2024
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Rep. Michael Waltz, a potential candidate for a spot in Trump's cabinet, discusses the Senate's plans for the summer session. Topics include Joe Biden's campaign updates, potential bills like the Kids Online Safety Act, Google .org's AI opportunity fund, and Senate personnel changes.
Google is offering free AI training programs to upskill American workers, emphasizing diversity and accessibility.
The upcoming Senate dynamics highlight the challenges of balancing family commitments with political responsibilities and the nuanced differences between the House and the Senate.
Deep dives
Google's Efforts to Provide AI Training to American Workers
Google is supporting new training programs to offer AI skills to American workers through the Google AI Essentials course that aims to enhance productivity across different industries with no prior experience needed. To ensure accessibility, Google .org has initiated a $75 million AI opportunity fund supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds to learn AI skills at no cost.
Challenges and Considerations in Senate Dynamics
With the upcoming Senate dynamics, the choice of potential senators like John Curtis to replace Mitt Romney raises deliberations on family commitments versus political responsibilities. The anticipation of changes in Senate control post the upcoming term questions the adaptability and demeanor of potential senators like Curtis, especially concerning reactions to prevalent political figures. Such decisions highlight the complex dynamics and considerations involved in Senate appointments and the nuanced differences in responsibilities between the House and the Senate.
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Updates on Joe Biden's Campaign and Senate's Potential Plans for Summer Session
As the Fourth of July recess comes to a close, Jake looks at what the Senate will do between now and the next recess. Plus: Rep. Michael Waltz is eyeing a spot in Trump's cabinet.
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