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Blackburn-Cruz AI moratorium amendment "Section 230 on steroids," US senator says

( June 30, 2025, 17:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US Senator Maria Cantwell, a Washington Democrat and ranking member of the Senate's commerce committee, is speaking out against a last-minute deal between Senators Ted Cruz and Marsha Blackburn on a proposed five-year moratorium on states’ ability to regulate AI. “It’s just another giveaway to tech companies," Cantwell said. "This provision gives AI and social media a brand-new shield against litigation and state regulation. This is Section 230 on steroids."Press release follows in full: ...

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