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Regulation 2026-09-08· POLITICO

House Democrat Prioritizes AI Regulation, Cites Public Concerns

Rep. Lori Trahan has decided to forgo a leadership bid to make AI regulation her top priority in Congress. She highlights growing public concerns over AI, including its impact on electricity bills due to data centers and headlines about AI models breaking containment, asserting that the technology needs government oversight beyond an 'honor system.'

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