House Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk

A group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an ...

As AI rhetoric heats up, Congress stalls on action

Some House Democrats are calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to delay the congressional recess expected at the end of the week until lawmakers pass AI safeguards.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for meeting with AI leaders before legislation

House Speaker Mike Johnson resists calls for immediate AI regulation, preferring meetings with industry leaders like OpenAI's ...

Speaker Johnson calls for meeting with top AI leaders: 'I'd do it tomorrow'

House Speaker Mike Johnson says AI leaders have “a different prescription” on what the regulations should be: “The problem is ...

Speaker Johnson calls for AI ‘guardrails’ but won’t set a pre-election timetable

In an interview with Meet the Press, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) says he’d call the House back into session “if we had ...
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Speaker Johnson Wants AI Bosses at the Table, Not a Full Development Freeze

According to the New York Post, Johnson said AI leaders, Congress, and the White House need to come together as soon as ...
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Speaker Johnson: AI leaders ‘have got to be responsible on their own side’

Jake Tapper presses House Speaker Mike Johnson on regulating AI, how Congress would pay for President Trump’s $5,000 check ...