How Congressional lawmakers and aides are using AI tools with little oversight to write speeches and news releases, sort constituent mail, and more
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If Congress is quietly using AI for drafting and triage with minimal guardrails, AI-generated text is now part of the legislative record and constituent pipeline. For policy, advocacy, and govtech teams, the leverage point becomes shaping the tools, prompts, and verification workflows — not just the talking points.
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