Yvette Clarke
DemocratNY · House
PAC Donations Received
$145,800
Biography
Representative from New York's 9th district who introduced one of the first federal bills specifically targeting AI-generated deepfakes. Clarke's DEEPFAKES Accountability Act would require disclosure of synthetic media and create penalties for malicious deepfakes.
AI Policy Stance
Deepfake regulation pioneer. Introduced the DEEPFAKES Accountability Act, one of the first federal bills targeting synthetic media. Focuses on AI's potential for misinformation and identity theft.
Committee Assignments
Energy and CommerceHomeland Security
Key Bills & Initiatives
- •DEEPFAKES Accountability Act
- •AI-generated content labeling requirements
Key Statements
"Deepfakes are a clear and present danger to our democracy."
"People have a right to know when they're looking at AI-generated content."