OpenAI Supplies Congress's AI Tools While Running 324 Lobbyists in Washington

House disbursement records show OpenAI captured roughly 90% of congressional AI spending through March 2026, with staff using ChatGPT for legislative analysis and constituent correspondence. Separately, OpenAI deployed 324 lobbyists across government in Q2 2026. The body writing AI laws now depends on tools from a company aggressively shaping that regulatory environment.