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Hawley, DeSantis Demand AI Worker Rules; Paxton Wins Nomination
6/15/2026
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- Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) urged the GOP to adopt AI rules that protect workers over donor interests.
- Gov. Ron DeSantis called White House AI preemption “bad policy,” backed AG James Uthmeier’s OpenAI lawsuit, and warned AI could upend the economy.
- AG Ken Paxton campaigned on limiting social-media harms to children and won the GOP Senate nomination over Sen. John Cornyn.
