America has led every technological revolution, from manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution to railroads, aviation and the space race. We have pioneered some of the most innovative technologies to date, leading the world into new eras of possibility. Artificial intelligence is the next great American Frontier.

President Trump recognized this immediately, signing the first ever AI Executive Order in January, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence.

A core pillar of my Powering the Great American Comeback Initiative is making America the AI capital of the world, and the Environmental Protection Agency will be critical in that mission.

America’s AI Action Plan, proposed by President Trump, centers on three objectives — accelerating AI innovation, building out AI infrastructure and sharing AI technology with our allies.

The Trump EPA is implementing the largest deregulatory agenda in American history. In fact, we will accomplish more deregulation in one year than entire federal government has achieved across all agencies throughout entire presidencies. We choose to protect the environment and grow the economy simultaneously.

This week, I met with data center developers and AI executives at the White House to advance these discussions.

During President Trump’s first term, EPA developed the

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