Steve Bannon, host of the War Room podcast and former adviser to US President Donald Trump, speaks during the The Pro-Human Assembly, convening the leadership of nearly every constituency of the pro-human movement in the wake of the rise of artificial intelligence, in Washington, DC, September 15, 2026. The event is organized by the "Future of Life Institute," an advocacy group calling for human control of AI, avoiding concentration of power, and strong oversight. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SC) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: An armed U.S. Capitol Police officer leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

CAPTION CORRECTION: Please note that in image number(s) 2295441147 the name is incorrect. It should be U.S. Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) NOT Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) . We apologize for any inconvenience. WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: U.S. Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: Rep. Randy Weber (R-TX) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) leaves the House Republican Conference caucus meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Vice President JD Vance attended the caucus meeting to rally House Republicans ahead of midterm elections. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)