Hawley and Blumenthal lead bipartisan push for Senate vote on AI regulation bill
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-16
Senators Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal led a bipartisan moment on Capitol Hill, urging the Senate to vote on an AI regulation bill. The move signals rare cross-party cooperation on AI legislation in the US, though specific provisions remain undisclosed. The development was amplified by Gary Marcus, reflecting attention from AI researchers.
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