The Hill's Defense & National Security — House Dems unveil defense spending proposals

The House Appropriation committee released the text of two bills that would set appropriations levels for defense spending and military construction programs.   We’ll break down the bill, plus talk about why the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol postponed its Wednesday hearing.    This is Defense & National Security, your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. For The Hill, I’m 

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Hillicon Valley — Data privacy bill challenged

The House Energy and Commerce Committee debated a data privacy proposal intended to set national standards for how companies obtain and manage data, but it is facing an uphill battle as business groups and privacy hawks express disagreements with the bill.   In other news, Meta announced on Tuesday that it will add new parental control features for its Quest virtual reality headsets.  This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. Send tips to The Hill’s 

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Live results: South Carolina, Nevada primaries

The Associated Press is following the election in South Carolina and Nevada. Follow the live results below. South Carolina Nevada Source: TEST FEED1

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NotedDC — Inside the Jan. 6 hearing room

Welcome to NotedDC: Your guide to politics, policy and people of consequence in D.C. Sign up here: thehill.com/noted. For today's issue we chatted with The Hill's 

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Equilibrium/Sustainability — Historic tundra fire blazing in southwest Alaska

The East Fork Fire, which began with a lightning strike on May 31, is scorching dry grass and shrubs amid the mostly treeless ecosystem, 

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