Scalise says GOP leaders 'looking at other places' for AI preemption as NDAA push stalls

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) said Tuesday that Republican leaders are “looking at other places” to include a measure that would block state AI laws after running into difficulties adding the provision into an annual defense bill. The push to include AI preemption in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), an effort backed by President Trump, has split Republican lawmakers in recent weeks amid final negotiations over the legislation. “We…