In Lawmakers on Lawmakers, Representative Justin Fleming (D-PA) asks Senator Tory Blew (R-KS) what it’s like to move from the State House to the State Senate — representing a higher population of constituents across a larger stretch of rural Kansas. The two swap stories about redistricting, travel time, and what it really takes to stay connected to your constituents when the distances are long and the calendar’s full. This is public service at ground level — where the gas stations matter, and leadership means showing up in every corner of your district. Watch the full episode at the link in our bio. #ksleg #papolitics #bipartisanship #younglawmakers #kansas #pennsylvania (fb)

From Montana to West Virginia, a new generation of legislators is rewriting the rules of the digital age — and they’re doing it together. 🤝 🔹 At Future Summit 2023, Asm. Alex Bores (NY) and Del. Kayla Young (WV) met and joined forces to explore how AI can be regulated to protect democracy and promote innovation. 🔹 In Montana, Sen. Daniel Zolnikov (R) is setting the standard for privacy, passing sweeping laws to safeguard consumer data — including genetic and biometric information. 🔹 In Utah, Rep. Doug Fiefia (R) introduced the Utah Digital Choice Act to curb algorithmic manipulation and return control to users. What do they all have in common? They’re young. They’re bipartisan. And they’re proving that real progress happens when innovation meets collaboration. 📲 The future of tech policy is being written right now, by leaders who get it. Read the full storybank article: https://futurecaucus.org/across-state-lines-young-lawmakers-lead-on-digital-policy/ (fb)