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Politics● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 8:45 PM

Jeffries calls on Congress to stay in Washington to address AI concerns

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is calling on House GOP leaders to remain in Washington to allow Congress to consider new limits on AI companies following dire warnings from industry insiders about the threat the technology poses to humanity. Speaking to reporters Monday in the Capitol, Jeffries said the calls for a slowdown from…

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