{"id":228229,"date":"2026-06-08T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-to-testify-on-ai-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T17:55:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:55:23","slug":"warren-seeks-admin-leadership-to-testify-on-ai-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-to-testify-on-ai-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren seeks admin leadership to testify on AI policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/06\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-testify-ai-policy\/414037\/\">Warren seeks admin leadership to testify on AI policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/06\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-testify-ai-policy\/414037\/\">https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/06\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-testify-ai-policy\/414037\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-08 16:32:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.nextgov.com\">www.nextgov.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sen. Elizabeth Warren is urging the Senate Banking Committee to invite Trump administration officials, specifically Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, to testify about the administration&#8217;s plan to regulate artificial intelligence (AI).<\/li>\n<li>Warren&#8217;s request comes in a June 8 letter to committee chairman Sen. Tim Scott, emphasizing the need for insights from senior government leaders on AI issues.<\/li>\n<li>She has pointed out absence of administration leadership in the upcoming AI-related hearing of the Senate Banking Committee scheduled on Thursday.<\/li>\n<li>In the letter, Warren mentions several national policy concerns involving AI, such as threats to the US financial system and increased electricity costs due to data centers.<\/li>\n<li>Warren asked if AI companies&#8217; borrowings, export control mismanagement by Commerce, and potential safeguards against financial collapse by Treasury have been considered.<\/li>\n<li>The request follows a highly active week for AI policy at the executive level, including a recent executive order by President Trump asking for private sector models to undergo security analysis and quick collaboration with AI developers for government use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warren seeks admin leadership to testify on AI policy https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/06\/warren-seeks-admin-leadership-testify-ai-policy\/414037\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-08 16:32:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.nextgov.com\/media\/img\/cd\/2026\/06\/08\/060826WarrenNG\/open-graph.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-228229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228229"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228231,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228229\/revisions\/228231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}