5 Stocks Congress Is Buying for the AI Boom Hosted by Bridget BennettOctober 8, 2025Add As Preferred SourceShareShareShare This VideoLink copied to clipboard. Play video for 5 Stocks Congress Is Buying for the AI BoomDetailsGuestsLawmakers are loading up on AI stocks — and the timing couldn’t be better. MarketBeat’s Thomas Hughes tracks five recent AI stock purchases by members of Congress from both parties and both houses, revealing where Washington is placing its bets on the next wave of innovation. Looking for more AI names? Don't miss Thomas' FREE report on the 10 Best AI Stocks to Buy in 2025: https://www.marketbeat.com/y/ai/ From companies poised for government contracts to those fueling private-sector growth, these are 5 stocks Congress is buying for the AI boom. What could their buying activity mean for investors? Let’s dive in.Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioUNHUnitedHealth Group4.918 of 5 stars$404.04+0.3%2.30%23.08JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8125 of 5 stars$344.06+0.2%1.92%14.43UBERUber Technologies4.8497 of 5 stars$69.72-1.4%N/A41.20AMDAdvanced Micro Devices3.7864 of 5 stars$575.69+4.1%N/A123.74PLTRPalantir Technologies4.6641 of 5 stars$169.90-1.5%N/A118.55 Compare These Stocks Add These Stocks to My Watchlist Bridget Bennett, HostDigital Media Producer, MarketBeatAlways the talker, Bridget Bennett turned her passion for people and sharing stories into a career in communications. She started working as a journalist in high school at her local county paper in Ellendale, North Dakota. After moving to Dallas for college at Southern Methodist University, she quickly fell in love with visual storytelling and started her career as a news anchor and reporter.Bridget brings her 12 years of experience in broadcast writing and video production to the MarketBeat content team. She's also an energetic, creative thinker and lifelong learner, so she's always bringing new ideas. Bridget is thrilled to be part of an innovative team that is constantly looking to create useful content people can connect with.When she's not working, Bridget is a busy mom of three and can be found at just about every activity or outing in town. She is also an adoption and foster care advocate and helps support foster children and families through her nonprofit volunteer work. She and her husband, Jason, grew up together and have spent their lives exploring the world through travel, hiking and ministry.Thomas Hughes, GuestMarketBeat Contributor, MarketBeatThomas got his start with the markets while working as a Chef. In 2005 a chance invitation to attend the seminar “How To Buy And Sell Your Own Stocks” altered his worldview. Soon trading and stocks consumed his every waking moment to the point of excluding all else. Thomas now enjoys a much different lifestyle engaged in his true passion, uncovering great investments.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. 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Hosted by Bridget BennettOctober 8, 2025Add As Preferred SourceShareShareShare This VideoLink copied to clipboard. Play video for 5 Stocks Congress Is Buying for the AI BoomDetailsGuestsLawmakers are loading up on AI stocks — and the timing couldn’t be better. MarketBeat’s Thomas Hughes tracks five recent AI stock purchases by members of Congress from both parties and both houses, revealing where Washington is placing its bets on the next wave of innovation. Looking for more AI names? Don't miss Thomas' FREE report on the 10 Best AI Stocks to Buy in 2025: https://www.marketbeat.com/y/ai/ From companies poised for government contracts to those fueling private-sector growth, these are 5 stocks Congress is buying for the AI boom. What could their buying activity mean for investors? Let’s dive in.Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioUNHUnitedHealth Group4.918 of 5 stars$404.04+0.3%2.30%23.08JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8125 of 5 stars$344.06+0.2%1.92%14.43UBERUber Technologies4.8497 of 5 stars$69.72-1.4%N/A41.20AMDAdvanced Micro Devices3.7864 of 5 stars$575.69+4.1%N/A123.74PLTRPalantir Technologies4.6641 of 5 stars$169.90-1.5%N/A118.55 Compare These Stocks Add These Stocks to My Watchlist Bridget Bennett, HostDigital Media Producer, MarketBeatAlways the talker, Bridget Bennett turned her passion for people and sharing stories into a career in communications. She started working as a journalist in high school at her local county paper in Ellendale, North Dakota. After moving to Dallas for college at Southern Methodist University, she quickly fell in love with visual storytelling and started her career as a news anchor and reporter.Bridget brings her 12 years of experience in broadcast writing and video production to the MarketBeat content team. She's also an energetic, creative thinker and lifelong learner, so she's always bringing new ideas. Bridget is thrilled to be part of an innovative team that is constantly looking to create useful content people can connect with.When she's not working, Bridget is a busy mom of three and can be found at just about every activity or outing in town. She is also an adoption and foster care advocate and helps support foster children and families through her nonprofit volunteer work. She and her husband, Jason, grew up together and have spent their lives exploring the world through travel, hiking and ministry.Thomas Hughes, GuestMarketBeat Contributor, MarketBeatThomas got his start with the markets while working as a Chef. In 2005 a chance invitation to attend the seminar “How To Buy And Sell Your Own Stocks” altered his worldview. Soon trading and stocks consumed his every waking moment to the point of excluding all else. Thomas now enjoys a much different lifestyle engaged in his true passion, uncovering great investments.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. Subscribe on YouTube