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 Registration Act to making March 14 National Pi Day.
• Senate debates the HALT Fentanyl Act to fight fentanyl-related substances with bipartisan support.
• Clashes over government spending, including IRS funding and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
• Tributes to former Senator Al Simpson and Civil War Medal of Honor recipient Dr. Mary Edwards Walker.

In this episode, we break down:
• House proceedings, including new legislation on cybersecurity, adoption tax credits, and more.
• The Senate's handling of major issues like fentanyl, government shutdown threats, and DC local funds.
• A look at Congressional committees' behind-the-scenes rules on transparency and subpoena power.
• Key moments of bipartisanship and tribute that remind us of Congress’s human side.

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Voice generated by Google NotebookLM, with primary sources from the Congressional Record published on congress.gov.

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