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5 positions on record
A candidate's general stance on regulating AI systems.
Cosponsored the Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act to block the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' artificial intelligence prior-authorization pilot before it launched.
Positions on AI systems designed for emotional, relational, or social interaction.
Has mentioned concern over increasing use of chatbots.
Views on protecting minors from harms related to AI or AI-mediated platforms.
Introduced the bipartisan Kids Off Social Media Act, which would bar platforms from allowing children under 13 to create accounts and prohibit algorithmic content recommendations to users under 17.
Views on AI-generated misinformation, scam prevention, fraud targeting vulnerable populations, and synthetic media disclosure requirements.
Explicitly cited state laws protecting elections from deepfakes and laws guarding consumers against harmful AI uses as examples that should not be nullified by federal action.
Stance on federal preemption of state AI laws, states' rights to regulate AI, and the patchwork of local vs. national regulatory approaches.
At a May 2025 House Energy and Commerce hearing, criticized the Republican plan to ban enforcement of state AI laws with "absolutely no national bill ready to go." Argued that the reconciliation provision was too broad because it covered any artificial intelligence or automated decision system.
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
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