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The GUARD Act dis-GUARDs the First Amendment and competition — Josh Hawley | ChamberLight

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The GUARD Act dis-GUARDs the First Amendment and competition

The article argues that Hawley’s AI bill could restrict speech and competition despite his criticism of big tech.

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This article1 analysis · Sep 27, 2026

SOURCECompetitive Enterprise Institute

Published Apr 22, 2026

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The Competitive Enterprise Institute argues that Sen. Josh Hawley’s GUARD Act would restrict speech and privacy while imposing costs that could disadvantage smaller AI companies. The Senate Judiciary Committee was scheduled to consider the bill the following morning.

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