Sources: AI-drafted bills are swamping the US House's Legislative Counsel, which now spends more time fixing them than it would spend to draft them from scratch (Owen Dahlkamp/Politico)

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https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/17/ai-slop-lawmakers-congress-01008376">Sources: AI-drafted bills are swamping the US House's Legislative Counsel, which now spends more time fixing them than it would spend to draft them from scratch  —  Congressional lawyers are struggling to manage a flood of legislative proposals generated using artificial intelligence tools …