HISTORICAL OBSERVATION / ROW 122
Senate Approps FY27 Leg Branch hearing DELIVERED (May 12, 2026) — AOC requests $1.6B (105% increase, citing 'system degradation and failure' and need for sustained 15-20 yr investment); LoC requests $931.5M w/ technology investments incl. AI / cybersecurity / cloud / system modernization; Chair Fischer signals 'highly unlikely' to fully fund + warns most senators would be surprised at the scale of sustained investment [stage_change vs row 119]
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https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/a-review-of-the-fiscal-year-2027-budget-requests-for-the-architect-of-the-capitol-and-library-of-congress
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Historical tracker · Signals sheet · row 122
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