Bipartisan Push for AI Moratorium Amid Regulatory Concerns

Senate Republicans, led by Cruz and Blackburn, are negotiating a compromise on a proposed AI moratorium, allowing states to regulate AI for child safety and individual rights, tied to broadband funding, amid intra-party disputes over a broader domestic policy bill that includes contentious Medicaid and tax provisions. The bill faces a tight schedule for passage, with significant debate over its cost, impact on healthcare, and budget accounting methods.