by Kim Jarrett
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she would not have supported the budget bill if she knew it had a clause that banned states from regulating artificial intelligence for 10 years.
Greene, R-Ga., said in a social media post she did not know the “big beautiful bill” contained the clause when she cast her vote.
“I am adamantly opposed to this and it is a violation of state rights and I would have voted no if I had known this was in there,” Greene said. “We have no idea what AI will be capable of in the next 10 years and giving it free rein and tying states’ hands is potentially dangerous. This needs to be stripped out in the Senate.”
Greene said she would not vote for the bill when it returns to the House unless the Senate removes the clause.
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