US House Democratic AI commission opposes Obernolte, Trahan draft framework
( June 4, 2026, 20:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Democratic US House Commission on AI and the Innovation Economy said in a statement that it does not support an AI legislative framework proposed by Representatives Jay Obernolte of California and Lori Trahan of Massachusetts that would preempt certain state AI laws for three years. "While we appreciate the bipartisan effort from Representatives Jay Obernolte and Lori Trahan, their proposed discussion draft on AI does not meet the enormity of the moment," the commission said.Statement follows below:...
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