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Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (2023–)

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  • Speaker of the United States House of Representatives2023-10-25–presentPreceded by: Kevin McCarthy

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  • Mike Johnson
    Trump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries weigh in on AI safety

    The technology industry’s increasingly urgent warnings about AI’s potential harms are running into political gridlock in Washington. Trump is leading opposition to recent calls from tech leaders for stronger government oversight, while Democrats are pushing for a more forceful response.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    TThe Associated Press 2026-09-15 18:29

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic over AI regulation

    House Speaker Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic about AI regulation. He warns that a rushed response could undermine American innovation and threaten national security.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    CCNN 2026-09-13 21:45

  • Mike Johnson
    Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing AI development, with Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis expressing support. Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson argue that pausing or rushing to regulate AI could let China overtake the US, with Johnson calling rapid restrictions a potential national security threat.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    TThe Verge 2026-09-13 19:41

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson backs AI ‘guardrails’ but sets no pre-election timetable

    In an interview on Meet the Press, House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would bring the House back into session if lawmakers had a solution for AI guardrails. His comments followed an Anthropic whistleblower’s warning that AI could “kill” humanity within the next decade.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    NNBC News 2026-09-13 13:08

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PoliticsMike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting

House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses President Donald Trump hosting U.S. artificial intelligence leaders at the White House, saying Trump is the “only person on the planet” who could bring the meeting together.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 02:15

Mike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting
Mike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting

TechTrump, House Speaker Johnson expected to meet tech CEOs on AI next week: Sources

Sources say Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson are expected to meet with technology company CEOs next week to discuss artificial intelligence. The meeting comes as leaders of some AI companies have issued warnings.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 03:04

Trump, House Speaker Johnson expected to meet tech CEOs on AI next week: Sources
Trump, House Speaker Johnson expected to meet tech CEOs on AI next week: Sources

TechTrump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries weigh in on AI safety

The technology industry’s increasingly urgent warnings about AI’s potential harms are running into political gridlock in Washington. Trump is leading opposition to recent calls from tech leaders for stronger government oversight, while Democrats are pushing for a more forceful response.

artificial intelligenceAI safetyUS politics

TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 18:29

Trump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries weigh in on AI safety
Trump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries weigh in on AI safety

PoliticsHouse Speaker Risks Trump’s Ire Over AI Guardrail Legislation

House Speaker Mike Johnson is signaling openness to artificial-intelligence regulation, putting him at odds with President Donald Trump’s firm opposition. The split is emerging just weeks before a midterm election in which Republicans already face strong headwinds.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 00:36

House Speaker Risks Trump’s Ire Over AI Guardrail Legislation
House Speaker Risks Trump’s Ire Over AI Guardrail Legislation

PoliticsJohnson says Trump’s AI guardrails remarks will be discussed with executives

House Speaker Mike Johnson said President Trump’s Truth Social remarks suggesting there should be no AI guardrails other than himself will be addressed at an upcoming meeting with AI executives.

artificial intelligenceregulationUS politics

CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-14 23:46

Johnson says Trump’s AI guardrails remarks will be discussed with executives

TechMike Johnson says Americans should not panic over AI regulation

House Speaker Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic about AI regulation. He warns that a rushed response could undermine American innovation and threaten national security.

AIregulationUS Congress

CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 21:45

Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic over AI regulation

TechTrump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing AI development, with Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis expressing support. Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson argue that pausing or rushing to regulate AI could let China overtake the US, with Johnson calling rapid restrictions a potential national security threat.

AIDonald TrumpUS CongressUS-China competition

TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 19:41

Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting
Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

PoliticsSpeaker Johnson backs AI ‘guardrails’ but sets no pre-election timetable

In an interview on Meet the Press, House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would bring the House back into session if lawmakers had a solution for AI guardrails. His comments followed an Anthropic whistleblower’s warning that AI could “kill” humanity within the next decade.

AI regulationUS HouseMike Johnson

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 13:08

Speaker Johnson backs AI ‘guardrails’ but sets no pre-election timetable
Speaker Johnson backs AI ‘guardrails’ but sets no pre-election timetable

PoliticsHouse Democrats push Johnson to end recess for AI safeguards

Democratic lawmakers want the US House back in session now. They are asking Speaker Mike Johnson to scrap the next recess so the chamber can pursue AI safeguards, which they say are necessary in light of artificial intelligence’s “catastrophic risk.”

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CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-12 00:31

House Democrats push Johnson to end recess for AI safeguards
House Democrats push Johnson to end recess for AI safeguards