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Nathaniel Moran

Nathaniel Moran

United States Representative from Texas

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  • Sep 24

    US lawmakers unveil bipartisan 20% to 30% federal film and television tax credit bill

    Bipartisan lawmakers introduced legislation establishing a 20% base federal tax credit on production labor, aiming to curb domestic entertainment job losses during the year-end session.

  • Jul 23

    Bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act would let DHS order shutdown of rogue AI systems after OpenAI hack

    The bipartisan legislation, prompted by OpenAI's autonomous hack of Hugging Face, would require AI companies to maintain the ability to throttle or shut down systems and give the Department of Homeland Security authority to order shutdowns during emergencies.

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