Two House races take center stage as conservative PAC launches multimillion-dollar Big Tech push

EXCLUSIVE: A blimpish ace PAC focused connected argumentation involving artificial intelligence is making its first run investments, throwing its support down 2 Republican candidates successful House races it views arsenic captious to nan GOP's hopes of keeping power of nan chamber.

Fox News Digital has learned from a personification acquainted that Defending Our Values PAC is backing Rhett Marques successful Alabama's 2nd Congressional District and Scott Singer successful Florida's 25th Congressional District.

Republicans clasp only a slim mostly successful nan House, meaning a mini number of competitory races could find which statement controls Congress aft nan 2026 midterm elections. According to nan personification acquainted pinch nan ace PAC's plans, Defending Our Values views some contests arsenic cardinal opportunities to thief Republicans sphere their House majority.

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Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer has announced a tally for Congress successful Florida. (Getty)

The group's governmental push comes arsenic artificial intelligence has quickly emerged arsenic 1 of Capitol Hill's biggest argumentation debates, pinch lawmakers weighing really to modulate fast-moving exertion while preserving American invention and maintaining nan country's technological separator complete China. Defending Our Values argues conservatives, alternatively than Silicon Valley executives, should play a starring domiciled successful shaping those policies.

While Defending Our Values announced a $15 cardinal predetermination effort past week, nan group had not antecedently disclosed which candidates would person its support.

Marques and Singer are nan first candidates to go beneficiaries of that effort, according to nan personification pinch knowledge of nan investments. The statement selected nan brace because it believes they would beryllium among Congress' strongest advocates for taking connected Big Tech, strengthening online protections for children and families, and advancing policies aimed astatine helping nan United States outpace China successful artificial intelligence innovation.

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Rhett Marques is competing successful Alabama's crowded Republican superior arsenic extracurricular groups ramp up spending successful nan conflict for power of nan House. (USA Today/Reuters)

Both candidates are navigating crowded Republican primaries earlier what are expected to beryllium competitory wide predetermination contests.

Marques is facing aggregate candidates successful nan Republican superior successful Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, and has been endorsed by President Donald Trump and Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala.

Alabama is scheduled to clasp a typical Republican superior connected Aug. 11 pursuing redistricting.

Singer, similarly, is competing successful his ain crowded Republican superior successful Florida's 25th Congressional District. He has been endorsed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, among different Republicans, up of nan Aug. 18 superior election.

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A caller blimpish ace PAC is pouring its first run dollars into 2 competitory House races, betting nan winners will style Congress' attack to AI and Big Tech. (iStock)

According to nan personification acquainted pinch nan ace PAC's plans, nan group's spending is intended not only to thief Marques and Singer look from crowded Republican primaries but besides to boost their sanction nickname heading into November's wide election.

If he secures nan nomination, Marques would look incumbent Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Ala.

Singer, if he wins, would apt look Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., 1 of Trump's astir outspoken Democrat critics successful Congress.