Continue the Third District’s leadership in developing technologies of the future. By working with businesses – specifically high tech, life sciences, and defense companies—Lori believes the Third District can continue to be on the cutting edge of innovation. Through cooperative planning and creative public-private partnerships, Lori knows that the Third District will continue to be a leader in our regional economy.
Continue the Third District's leadership in developing future technologies by working with businesses through cooperative planning and public-private partnerships.
Occurrences
Evidence
Trahan and Rep. Jay Obernolte released a discussion draft of the Great American AI Act, describing it as a bipartisan framework and inviting feedback from workers, researchers, stakeholders, and the public before formal introduction.
The draft includes voluntary AI adoption and use reporting and data-sharing partnerships, AI education efforts with private sector entities, and testbeds meant to facilitate collaboration between public and private sector entities.
Assessments
Trahan took concrete same-term action aligned with the promise by co-leading a bipartisan AI policy framework that explicitly relies on stakeholder input, cooperative planning, and public-private partnerships such as testbeds, reporting, and education efforts. That shows material advancement of the promised approach to future technology development. But the evidence does not show a completed, district-specific outcome establishing that the Third District actually continued its leadership through implemented partnerships or enacted federal policy, so full delivery is not supported.