Comment by Steven Groves

The United States should oppose attempts at the CCW to ban LAWS,
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AI Verified The quote directly discusses efforts to "ban LAWS" (lethal autonomous weapons systems), which matches banning autonomous lethal weapons, and it clearly opposes that policy. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 2d ago
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AI Verified The quote says the United States should "oppose attempts ... to ban LAWS," which clearly opposes banning autonomous lethal weapons. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 2d ago

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AI Verified ai_verified: The Heritage Foundation article at the provided URL is dated March 5, 2015 and identifies Steven Groves as the author. In its concluding paragraph, it contains the exact opening clause "The United States should oppose attempts at the CCW to ban LAWS," followed immediately by additional text; the same wording also appears in the downloadable Heritage PDF. So the supplied quote is a real verbatim fragment of Groves’s 2015 article and is correctly attributed. ([heritage.org](https://www.heritage.org/defense/report/the-us-should-oppose-the-uns-attempt-ban-autonomous-weapons)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 2d ago
AI Verified Heritage Foundation URL is blocked from WebFetch, but search results confirmed Steven Groves's March 2015 Heritage Foundation report titled "The U.S. Should Oppose the U.N.'s Attempt to Ban Autonomous Weapons" which contains the position that "the United States should oppose attempts at the CCW to ban LAWS." Vote alignment ("against" the statement "Ban autonomous lethal weapons") is correct. Heritage and Groves have maintained this policy position consistently. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 1mo ago
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