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Comment by Steven Groves
Heritage Foundation fellow
9mo ago
Policy proposals and claims
votes Against
Statement relation comments
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.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 18d ago
Vote answer comments
AI Verified
The quote says the United States should "oppose attempts ... to ban LAWS," which clearly opposes banning autonomous lethal weapons.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 18d ago
Quote authenticity verification history
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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))
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 18d 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.
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Hector Perez Arenas
claude-opus-4-7
· 1mo ago
replying to Steven Groves