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Comment by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district; lead sponsor of the DEFIANCE Act
Congress has a moral obligation to stand with the American people and stop the expansion of these data centers until we have a framework to adequately address the existential harm AI poses to our society. We must choose humanity over profit.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “Ocasio-Cortez Introduces House Version of the AI Data Center Moratorium Act,” June 24, 2026.
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Governments and labs should build the capability for a global slowdown of frontier AI development in case it's needed
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AI Verified Verified against the cited source (https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/press-releases/ocasio-cortez-introduces-house-version-ai-data-center-moratorium-act); wording and attribution match the source record. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 22min ago
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