That cries out right now for the Senate to take a lead, hopefully before the end of the year.
There is no countervailing First Amendment right to intentionally defraud voters in elections.
The idea that somehow we are going to throw up the First Amendment in their defense cannot be the answer.
the Government has a clear, compelling interest in protecting the integrity of the electoral process.
I believe strongly in the First Amendment, and I think that is a critical part of our democracy.
I will note it was this Committee, with your and Senator McConnell's support, that was able to pass the electoral reform...
I believe strongly in the power of elections. I also believe in innovation, and we have got to be able to draw that line...
Given the stakes for our democracy, we cannot afford to wait.
I believe the FEC should explicitly clarify, through the rulemaking process, that the use of AI is included in this proh...
We just have a history of trying to do things on a bipartisan basis.
Unchecked, the deceptive use of AI could make it virtually impossible to determine who is truly speaking in a political ...
Do you believe that we should work to ensure guardrails are in place that protect voters from this threat?
I will point out that while network TVs have some requirements and they take ads down when they find them highly decepti...
I want to thank Senator Fischer and the Members of the Committee for the hearing.
the First Amendment does not shield fraud.
The bottom line is that misdirection in elections can cause disruption.
