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AI on Capitol Hill

by Shane Pelkey

Stay informed with clear, AI-powered summaries of U.S. legislative actions. From quick "Daily Digest" updates of Congressional happenings to in-depth "Bill Breakdown" deep dives, we break down complex bills and debates into simple, actionable insights. Our mission: to democratize access to legislative information for every American. Understand what Congress is doing and why it matters—subscribe now to engage with democracy like never before.*** Voices are generated using Google NotebookLM, with primary sources from official government documents published on congress.gov.

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Episodes

  1. Meet Sessions on the Hill

    Meet Sessions on the Hill, from Political Oversight: clear explanations of congressional votes and proposals, with official sources you can check. Sign up for Political Oversight Weekly, our newsletter: https://political-oversight-weekly.beehiiv.com/ Explore Sessions on the Hill:...

  2. Congressional Record: The Thirty-Eight Second Senate Session and the House That Vanished

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest and Congressional Record from March 20, 2025—a day that may look uneventful on the surface but offers revealing insights under closer…

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  3. Congressional Record: A Blink-and-You-Miss-It Day in Congress

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from March 18, 2025. Key Points: • The House session was brief but introduced a range of new bills and resolutions, including…

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  4. Congressional Record: A Deep Dive into Congress – Fentanyl Act, Spending Battles, and Tributes

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest of Congressional activity from March 14, 2025. Key Points: • House introduces a flurry of new bills and resolutions, from repealing the Alien...

  5. Congressional Record: Bipartisan Budget Progress, Border Security, and Fierce Senate Debates – March 13, 2025

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest of the Congressional Record for March 13, 2025, diving into major legislative actions and debates in the U.S. Senate. Key Points: •…

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  6. Congressional Record: National Security, Fentanyl Crisis, and Economic Debates — What Congress is Tackling Now

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for March 14, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on highlights from the Congressional Record, covering critical national issues and…

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  7. Congressional Record: Government Shutdown Fears, Fentanyl Crisis, and Elon Musk’s Government Role

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for March 11, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest, covering key debates and decisions shaping America. Key Points: •...

  8. Congressional Record: Recognizing Community Voices and Debating National Policy

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for March 10, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest, offering a sweeping look at the people, policies, and debates shaping...

  9. Congressional Record: Congressional Clashes, Censure, and Policy Shifts – March 6, 2025

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest and Congressional Record, breaking down the major legislative moments of the day. Key Points: • The House censured Rep. Al Green after he...

  10. Congressional Record: EPA Regulations, Budget Battles & The Washington Monument Strategy

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from March 5, 2025. Key Points: • EPA Regulations and their impact on policy debates • The Washington Monument Strategy—a political...

  11. Congressional Record: Trump’s Second Term Begins & Congressional Drama Unfolds

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from March 4, 2025, capturing the high-stakes political landscape of a newly inaugurated second-term Trump presidency. Key Points: •...

  12. Congressional Record: Congress Debates Arms Sales, Social Security, and Cybersecurity

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for March 3, 2025. At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest and highlights key moments from the Congressional Record. Key Points: •...

  13. Congressional Record: The Human Side of Congress, Budget Battles, and Foreign Policy Clashes

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from February 27, 2025, offering a deep dive into key legislative debates and political maneuvering. Key Points: • Representative...

  14. Congressional Record: Budget Battles, Energy Policy, and Elon Musk’s Government Influence

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 26, 2005. At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the latest congressional debates surrounding the U.S. budget, energy policy, and the...

  15. Congressional Record: Budget Battles, Border Security, and Economic Showdowns

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the congressional debate surrounding the proposed budget resolution—a fiery clash of economic philosophies and political priorities. Key Points: • Extending…

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  16. Congressional Record: From Diplomatic Farewells to Budget Battles – Inside Congress

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from February 24, 2025, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the day's most compelling discussions. Key Points: • Congress bids...

  17. Congressional Record: Congress Weighs Big Moves on Global and Domestic Fronts

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from February 21, 2025. Key Points: • The House was in a brief session, with the Senate out for the week. • A powerful congressional...

  18. Congressional Record: Senate’s All-Nighter and the $342 Billion Budget Battle

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the U.S. Senate’s marathon session debating the proposed budget resolution for fiscal year 2025. Key Points: • Senate debates $342 billion in proposed…

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  19. Congressional Record: Political Divides, Economic Battles, and a Controversial Agency Shake-Up

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from February 19, 2025. Key Points: • Senate confirmations stir controversy—Kelly Loeffler to lead the SBA and Kash Patel nominated…

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  20. Congressional Record: A Political Time Capsule of February 18, 2025

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 18, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the full Congressional Record, offering a deep dive into the debates, appointments…

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  21. Congressional Record: Tributes, Debates, and Controversies in Congress

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 14, 2025. At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record, highlighting the debates, tributes, and unexpected moments...

  22. Congressional Record: Controversial Nominations and America’s Economic Tug-of-War

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record for February 13, 2025. Key Points: Heartfelt tribute to Vietnam War veteran Rick Dunlap, highlighting his service and legacy. Debate...

  23. Congressional Record: The American Dream and Today’s Congressional Battles

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 12, 2025. AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record and its stories that reveal the pulse of the nation and the...

  24. Congressional Record: Government Shutdowns, Data Security, and Foreign Aid

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 11, 2025. AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on theCongressional Record, covering key events and debates in Washington, D.C. Key…

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  25. Congressional Record: A Nation at a Crossroads – Power, Influence, and the Fight for Justice

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 10, 2025. AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on theDaily Digest, covering key developments in Congress. Key Points: • Representative...

  26. Congressional Record: Debate on Energy Policy and Constitutional Tensions

    AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on a deep dive into theCongressional Record for February 7, 2025. Key Points: • Debate onHR 26 – Protecting American Energy Production Act, highlighting economic...

  27. Congressional Record: Education, Immigration, and the Growing Power of AI

    AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on theDaily Digest for February 6, 2025, highlighting key debates in Congress. Key Points: • The celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month and...

  28. Congressional Record: The Fentanyl Fight, Federal Worker Fears, and Bipartisan Breakthroughs

    AtAI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from February 5, 2025. Key Points: • The fentanyl crisis: The HALT Act vs. the SUPPORT Act—how Congress is divided on solutions •...

  29. Congressional Record: Power Struggles, Bipartisan Wins, and Controversial Confirmations

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 4, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on a single day in Congress, revealing the drama, debates, and decisions shaping America’s...

  30. Congressional Record: Nominations, Controversies, and Project 2025

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for February 3rd, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on key developments from the Congressional Record. Key Points: • Senator Grassley calls...

  31. Congressional Record: House Committee Rules, Fentanyl Bill, and Congressional Oversight

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest and key legislative activities from the U.S. House of Representatives. Key Points: • Breakdown of the House Committee on Natural Resources'...

  32. Congressional Record: A Pivotal Day in the Senate – Tragedy, Nominations & Political Clashes

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for January 30, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record, capturing a dramatic day in the U.S. Senate. Key Points • A...

  33. Congressional Record: The First Week of Trump’s Second Term

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for 1/29/25 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the whirlwind first week of President Trump’s second term and the unprecedented policy moves…

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  34. Congressional Record: Congressional Battles Over Spending, Immigration, and Executive Power

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for January 28, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record, analyzing key debates and decisions from the latest...

  35. Congressional Record: Senate Unpacks Justice, Economy, and Public Health

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record for January 27, 2025. Key Points: • Senator Grassley's investigation into Credit Suisse's Nazi-linked assets and the issuance of a...

  36. Congressional Record: Controversial Nominations and Heated Debates: Congress Uncovered

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for January 24, 2025. At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest of Congressional activities from both the House of Representatives…

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  37. Congressional Record: A Deep Dive into Congress, January 23, 2025

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on highlights from the Congressional Record, exploring the stories, debates, and decisions shaping America on January 23, 2025. Key Points: • Dr. Nellie B. King...

  38. Congressional Record: Debating the Born-Alive Bill and the Pardoning of January 6th Rioters

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from January 22, 2025. Key Points: • Reproductive Rights: Debates over the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, highlighting...

  39. Congressional Record: Trump’s Return, Shark Troubles, and Social Security Shakeups – Inside Congress

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for January 21, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Daily Digest and Congressional Record from a day brimming with landmark events and...

  40. Congressional Record: Unveiling the Layers of Inauguration Day

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the events surrounding Inauguration Day 2025. Key Points: Contrasting prayers opened the day in the House and Senate, reflecting unity versus strength in…

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  41. Congressional Record: The Laken Riley Act—A Deep Dive into Immigration, Crime, and Values

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Senate debates and developments from January 17, 2025, particularly the Laken Riley Act, a contentious bill addressing immigration and crime. Key Points…

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  42. Congressional Record: A Chaotic and Inspiring Start to 2025

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from January 16, 2025, capturing the drama, debates, and human stories shaping our democracy. Key Points: • A shift in political...

  43. Congressional Record: Reflections, Debates, and Decisions on January 15, 2025

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the January 15, 2025, Congressional Record—a pivotal day shaped by historical reflections and intense policy debates. Key Points: Marking the 4th anniversary…

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  44. Congressional Record: Debates, Disasters, and Dollars in Focus

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on highlights from the Congressional Record for January 14, 2025. Key Points: • The tragic humanitarian crisis in Gaza, including over 47,000 deaths and…

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  45. Congressional Record: Breaking Down the Latest Legislative Moves

    AI-powered insights into U.S. legislative actions for January 13, 2025 At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record, offering key highlights and context. Key Points: • Veterans'...

  46. Congressional Record: From Wildfires to HR 23: A Day in Congress You Can’t Miss

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on a detailed exploration of the Congressional Record from January 9, 2025. Key Points: • A bipartisan moment honoring National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day…

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  47. Congressional Record: Government Reform and Unity: The First Week of the 119th Congress

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the first week of the 119th Congress, a pivotal moment in American politics as a new president and a new Congress set their priorities. Key Points: Reflection...

  48. Congressional Record: The 119th Congress Kicks Off: First Speeches, Bold Moves, and Big Debates

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record and a deep dive into the Congressional Record for Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Key Points: Opening proceedings included a prayer by...

  49. Congressional Record: Reflecting on Democracy Four Years After January 6

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the Congressional Record from January 6, 2025. Key Points: • Donald J. Trump and J.D. Vance officially won the 2024 election with 312 electoral votes. •...

  50. Congressional Record: The 1st Day of the 119th Congress

    At AI on Capitol Hill, we use artificial intelligence to increase transparency and engagement with our government. This episode focuses on the pivotal events of the first day of the 119th Congress. Key Points: Republican nominee Mike Johnson's dramatic path to becoming Speaker of the House, with...

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Stay informed with clear, AI-powered summaries of U.S. legislative actions. From quick "Daily Digest" updates of Congressional happenings to in-depth "Bill Breakdown" deep dives, we break down complex bills and debates into simple, actionable insights. Our mission: to democratize access to legislative information for every American. Understand what Congress is doing and why it matters—subscribe now to engage with democracy like never before.*** Voices are generated using Google NotebookLM, with primary sources from official government documents published on congress.gov.

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