Political expert slams Bernie Sanders proposed ‘data center moratorium’ bill under guise of AI safety

Political expert slams Bernie Sanders proposed ‘data center moratorium’ bill under guise of AI safety

News ClipFox Business·VT·5/11/2026

Seamus Bruner, executive director of the Government Accountability Institute, analyzed Senator Bernie Sanders' proposed data center moratorium bill. Bruner criticized the bill, suggesting it is framed under the guise of AI safety. This discussion occurred on 'The Bottom Line' on Fox Business.

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Government Accountability Institute executive director Seamus Bruner recently discussed Senator Bernie Sanders' proposed data center moratorium bill on Fox Business's 'The Bottom Line.' Bruner critically analyzed Senator Sanders' arguments for the moratorium, which are reportedly presented under the guise of AI safety concerns. The discussion highlighted the political expert's perspective on the motivations and potential implications of such federal legislation. The segment focused on scrutinizing the rationale behind the proposed bill and its potential impact on data center development within the United States, linking it to broader debates surrounding artificial intelligence regulation.