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Entities regulated by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) are potentially facing an unprecedented wave of federal enforcement as DOJ, USDA, HHS, and DHS unleash a plan to intensify inspections, increase compliance demands, and coordinate enforcement efforts like never before — making proactive preparation essential for all affected organizations.

On September 18, EPA announced that it will prioritize Toxic Substances Control Act (“TSCA”) review for “new chemicals related to data centers and artificial intelligence (“AI”) projects,” in an effort to “streamline permitting and regulations to accelerate American data center development.”