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White House, Blackburn Introduce Visions of Comprehensive Federal AI Policy

By Holly Fechner, Matthew Shapanka, August Gweon & Samuel Klein on March 26, 2026

Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Congressional Action, Frontier Models, Policy and Legislation, Technology, United States

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to advance and states increasingly pass legislation to regulate AI development and use, Congress and the White House are proposing comprehensive nationwide laws.

New proposals from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) offer comprehensive approaches…

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Block State AI Laws

By Matthew Shapanka & August Gweon on December 12, 2025

Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Litigation, Policy and Legislation, Regulatory, Technology, United States

On December 11, President Trump signed an Executive Order on “Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence” (“AI Preemption EO”), the culmination of months of efforts by Republican lawmakers to assert federal primacy over AI regulation. The AI Preemption EO, which follows the release of a draft version in…

White House Drafts Executive Order to Preempt State AI Laws

By Matthew Shapanka & August Gweon on November 20, 2025

Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Litigation, Policy and Legislation, Regulatory, Technology, United States

According to reports published on November 19, the White House has prepared a draft Executive Order to preempt state AI regulations in lieu of a uniform national legislative framework, marking a significant escalation in federal efforts to assert control over AI regulation. The draft Executive Order, titled “Eliminating State…