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Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

Tajha Chappellet-Lanier is a technology reporter at FedScoop. She previously worked for Technical.ly DC, NPR and USA Today. If she had a superpower, it’d be navigating foreign metro systems.

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Membership is set for the Committee for the Modernization of Congress

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President Trump signs executive order on national AI strategy

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Rep. Derek Kilmer, sponsor of the OPEN Government Data Act. (ScienceDemocrats/Flickr)

The future of the OPEN Government Data Act relies largely on what CDOs do with it

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Amazon supports ‘appropriate national legislative framework’ on facial recognition tech

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OPM names new CIO, deputy CIO

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State Dept. IG reprimands ambassadors over use of personal Twitter accounts

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Advocacy groups urge Congress not to support ‘smart wall’ border technology

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Sen. Mike Enzi has some IT questions for the new head of Census

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