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Catherine Cortez Masto

U.S. Senator from Nevada.

My priority is always to ensure Nevada families are protected, whether that’s from violent criminals or the dangers of AI.

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Catherine Cortez Masto, press release on passage of the GUARD Act from Senate Judiciary Committee, May 1, 2026.

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Ban AI companion chatbots for minors under 18

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AI Verified The source identifies the GUARD Act as banning AI companions for minors; Cortez Masto says she supports that bill becoming law. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Cortez Masto supports the GUARD Act, which the cited release says bans AI companions for minors. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Senator Cortez Masto's 1 May 2026 release attributes this wording to her. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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