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WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 29: Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, leaves a meeting at the U.S. Capitol on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 30: A man carries a flag in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a ban on birthright citizenship, upheld state restrictions on transgender athletes in female sports, and eliminated federal limits on coordinated campaign spending. (Photo by…

AI leaders are raising alarms about their technologies, but don’t expect Congress to act this session.Mother Jones illustration; Getty(2)

More and more U.S. congressional staffers are relying on generative AI to prepare bills. However, this is leading to errors.

Seven bills under consideration by the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee would touch nearly every aspect of digital asset taxation — from mining income to charitable donations to wash sales. For the 60 million Americans who own cryptocurrency, the status quo of muddled rules may finally be coming to an end