Congressional offices are heavily relying on ChatGPT, a chatbot developed by OpenAI, to streamline various tasks such as drafting memos, summarizing legislation, and assisting with constituent communications. According to House spending records, ChatGPT is the most widely used paid AI tool on Capitol Hill, indicating a significant level of trust in the technology. The widespread adoption of ChatGPT by congressional offices underscores the potential for AI to enhance productivity and efficiency in government operations. As regulatory movements affecting OpenAI continue to unfold, congressional offices that assess and adapt to new compliance requirements early on may gain a competitive advantage1. The dominance of ChatGPT in congressional offices also highlights the need for policymakers to carefully consider the implications of AI on governance and decision-making processes. So what matters to practitioners is that they must stay ahead of the curve in understanding how AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping the regulatory landscape.