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MAGA Republicans emerge as unlikely allies for Senate Democrats on tech and corporate power

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A bloc of conservative Republican senators, including Josh Hawley, Jim Banks, Bernie Moreno, and Eric Schmitt, are emerging as potential bipartisan allies for Senate Democrats. These senators share an interest in curbing corporate power and have previously worked with Democrats on various issues. Key areas for potential collaboration include healthcare, drug price controls, Social Security, and tech and AI safety, where figures like Hawley have been vocal critics of AI companies. AI

IMPACT Potential for bipartisan legislation on AI safety and regulation could shape industry practices.

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MAGA Republicans emerge as unlikely allies for Senate Democrats on tech and corporate power

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Stef W. Kight ·

    Senate Dems can look forward to unlikely MAGA allies

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