Lori Trahan on States should retain the right to set s…

Lori Trahan

U.S. representative from Massachusetts

States, meanwhile, would retain full power to govern how AI is deployed and used, from hiring and housing to health care, education, chatbots, and more.

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States should retain the right to set stricter AI safety standards than the federal government

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AI Verified The quote says states would retain full power to govern how AI is deployed and used, which directly supports states keeping the right to set stricter AI safety standards. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified The quote says states would retain full power to govern how AI is deployed and used, so for is the correct answer. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified The quote is authentic: the supplied June 12, 2026 page contains the sentence verbatim, and Trahan’s same-day press release says she “penned an op-ed” linking to the full Boston Globe opinion piece, which also contains the same sentence and identifies US Representative Lori Trahan as the author. Stored author, date, content, and source URL are supported; no correction is needed. ([trahan.house.gov](https://trahan.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3786)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3mo ago

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