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State AG Updates: January 25-31, 2024

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Each week, Crowell & Moring's State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week's updates.

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Suzanne Trivette
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Holly A. Melton
Holly A. Melton
Toni Michelle Jackson
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Each week, Crowell & Moring's State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week's updates.

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  • A multistate coalition of 26 attorneys general sent a strongly-worded letter to the Federal Communications Commission, asking it to restrict the use of artificial intelligence by telemarketers. Specifically, the coalition seeks to ensure that telemarketers who use AI to produce a human voice to make phone calls must follow the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's requirements for artificial voices, which includes obtaining prior express written consent.
  • A multistate coalition of 22 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in Texas v. Biden, which defends President Biden's Executive Order No. 14026, that increases federal contractors' minimum wage to $15/hour and provides for additional annual increases. The coalition asserts that minimum wage increases provide essential benefits and protect the public

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