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Warren seeks admin leadership to testify on AI policy

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Senator Elizabeth Warren has requested that senior administration officials testify before Congress on artificial intelligence policy. The move signals growing legislative pressure for direct accountability from the executive branch on how the federal government is shaping AI governance.

Why this matters: Congress is trying to get someone on the record about how the federal government is actually making AI decisions. That matters because right now, a lot of consequential choices about AI in public life are happening inside agencies with limited public visibility. Testimony does not guarantee answers, but it forces officials to state positions under oath. If the administration resists, that itself tells you something about how much oversight they think they owe the public.

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