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White House Unveils AI Policy Framework, Seeks Bipartisan Support

3/20/2026

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The White House has introduced a national policy framework for artificial intelligence to establish standards nationwide.
It aims to prevent censorship, protect free speech, and safeguard children while urging Congress to codify intellectual property protections and curb state AI rules.
It also includes a Ratepayer Protection Pledge to shield Americans from rising electricity costs linked to data centers.
Bipartisan support is needed to advance these proposals into law this year.

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The White House has introduced a national policy framework for artificial intelligence to establish standards nationwide.
It aims to prevent censorship, protect free speech, and safeguard children while urging Congress to codify intellectual property protections and curb state AI rules.
It also includes a Ratepayer Protection Pledge to shield Americans from rising electricity costs linked to data centers.
Bipartisan support is needed to advance these proposals into law this year.