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Federal Bill Aims to Override State AI Regulations for a Decade, Sparking Controversy Among Lawmakers and Advocates

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WASHINGTON — A federal initiative aimed at prohibiting states and local governments from enacting their own artificial intelligence regulations for a decade is inching closer to approval. Support from key Republican lawmakers, including Senator Ted Cruz, has propelled this proposal as part of a significant spending bill championed by former President Trump, who has dubbed it the “big, beautiful bill.” This legislation, which was introduced in May, aims to prevent states from implementing any laws or regulations concerning artificial intelligence models, systems, or automated decision-making processes for ten years following its enactment. Currently, although there … Read more

House Takes Bold Step to Override D.C.’s Sanctuary City Law in Controversial Vote

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Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to repeal a law in the nation’s capital that limits cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. This decision comes amid ongoing national conversations about immigration policy and public safety. The measure passed with a vote of 250 in favor and 173 against, reflecting a significant partisan divide. Supporters argued that the D.C. law, which restricts police from inquiring about an individual’s immigration status, undermines public safety and hinders efforts to enforce immigration laws. Critics, however, contend that such measures foster trust … Read more