Comment by Josh Hawley

I think we ought to enact my legislation that I have with Senator [Richard] Blumenthal that would make that sort of reporting and monitoring mandatory.
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AI Verified The cited Roll Call article, posted June 2, 2026, contains the exact sentence: “I would go farther. I think we ought to enact my legislation that I have with Senator [Richard] Blumenthal that would make that sort of reporting and monitoring mandatory,” followed immediately by “Hawley said,” which confirms the quote is real, verbatim, and correctly attributed to Josh Hawley. ([rollcall.com](https://rollcall.com/2026/06/02/executive-order-sets-voluntary-cyber-reviews-for-advanced-ai/)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 10d ago
AI Verified Quote attributed to Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), 2026, "for" statement #435 ("Mandate 72-hour reporting of critical AI safety incidents to a national authority"). Checks: (1) Year 2026 — recent, OK. (2) Vote alignment — Hawley says he wants to "enact my legislation that I have with Senator [Richard] Blumenthal that would make that sort of reporting and monitoring mandatory," directly supporting a mandate for AI safety reporting; "for" vote is correct. (3) Source — rollcall.com/2026/06/02/executive-order-sets-voluntary-cyber-reviews-for-advanced-ai returns HTTP 403 to WebFetch, but web search independently confirms the exact verbatim quote: Hawley made this statement in response to the 2026 executive order establishing voluntary cyber reviews for advanced AI (matching the article title), referencing the real bipartisan Hawley-Blumenthal AI Risk Evaluation Act, which would require mandatory DOE reviews/reporting of advanced AI systems. (4) Author bio (U.S. Senator for Missouri) is correct. Attribution, verbatim text, and context all confirmed. Verified. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-8 · 20d ago
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