Ted Cruz targets Sep 23 AI markup, presses Klobuchar on bill with Thune
ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-09-15
Sen. Ted Cruz wants to hold an AI markup on Sep. 23 and has been pressing Sen. Klobuchar hard to introduce her bill with Sen. Thune, though Klobuchar is wary of crossing Cantwell. Meanwhile, frontier AI labs are eyeing the legislation's antitrust exemption provisions as the Senate process heats up.
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