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Democrats invoke rare Senate rule to force release of Epstein documents 1 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 5 252
House Oversight Committee rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's request for immunity in exchange for her testimony 0 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 2 194
GOP Senate leader rejects Trump call for end to bipartisan judicial nomination tradition 0 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 1 246
Johnson Fires Back at Epstein Revolt in House 2 Eugene Monday Monday 7 415
House GOP seeks to censure Democrat McIver over New Jersey detention center incident 1 Eugene Jul 23 Jul 23 3 206
House stymied as Speaker Johnson's handpicked committee rebels over Epstein 4 Eugene Jul 23 Jul 23 7 422
Speaker Johnson refuses to allow Epstein vote as House set to recess early 3 Eugene Jul 22 Jul 22 4 272
House Democratic leaders call on GOP congressman to apologize over 'unhinged, racist and Islamophobic' attack on Ilhan O 2 Eugene Jul 10 Jul 10 5 490
Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision 0 Eugene Jun 7 Jun 7 1 531
Democratic senator places hold on Trump pick for top federal prosecutor in Miami saying Vance set precedent 1 Eugene May 25 May 25 15 849
Mace, alleging assault, shares nude photo of herself during House hearing she says was taken without her consent 7 Eugene May 21 May 21 4 1246
GOP Senator Forced to Step in After RFK Jr. Loses His Cool in Hearing 5 Eugene May 21 May 21 9 1430
Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill 1 Eugene May 20 May 20 2 579
Senate Republicans put House on notice: We won't accept your Trump agenda bill without changes 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 7 735
Marjorie Taylor Greene sends hearing off rails after pushing idea deported Maryland dad is MS-13 gang member 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 4 646
US Senate rejects bid for transparency on El Salvador deportations 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 4 640
GOP leaders draw the line at Trump's Library of Congress takeover 1 Eugene May 14 May 14 6 768
Texas Republicans pushing for death penalty in all 50 states for undocumented murderers 1 Eugene May 10 May 10 1 682
US Justice Dept mobilized armed Marshals to warn ex-DOJ lawyer Liz Oyer over congressional testimony, letter shows 10 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 2010
Face-Off Between Trump Diehards Marjorie Taylor Greene and Anna Paulina Luna Gets Ugly 5 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1285
Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 784
GOP senators push ahead on Trump's tax cuts package and delay big decisions for later 2 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 850
House cancels rest of votes for week after GOP floor rebellion 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 858
GOP lawmaker to file censure resolution against Crockett over Abbott comments 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1064
Congress Live Net Worth Tracker 1 littlemissmartypants Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 967
Chuck Grassley's community gave him an earful. 5 mahina Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 1379
Make them own it 1 MaineBlueBear Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 973
I have a question for the smart people 4 JMCKUSICK Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1191
Democrats seek to probe Musk conflicts and DOGE firings with resolutions of inquiry in the House 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 824
Greene threatens criminal referrals at House DOGE hearing 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 958

Congress Continued...

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How Trump Bullied MAGA Rep. Into Changing Her Vote on Budget Bill 4 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1197
House Republicans hit the brakes on town halls after blowback over Trump's cuts 9 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1453
TYT Investigates - Rep. Balint Calls Out The Trump Admin For Removing The Word "Women" From Federal Research 3 ihaveaquestion Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1058
Conservative ire threatens to jeopardize key vote on Trump agenda bill 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1095
Trump's push for quick passage of 'one powerful bill' meets realities on Capitol Hill 3 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1555
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 762
John Bonifaz--a constitutional law expert and President of Free Speech For People 2 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1216
Tell the Senate: Don't Weaponize the Treasury Department Against Nonprofits (EFF) 0 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1057
Rep. Moskowitz's Statement: Republicans' Dismantle DEI Act 0 ihaveaquestion Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1441
Please tell me Democrats; WHAT EXACTLY IS WORTH FIGHTING FOR? 3 JMCKUSICK Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1511
CrowdStrike to apologize for global IT outage in congressional testimony 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1098
US House votes to bar new DJI drones as 'China week' gets underway 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1197
New documents show how disinformation expert Nina Jankowicz was unfairly tarred 1 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 7 1548
Joe Brennan, Democratic former governor of Maine and US congressman, dies at 89 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1143
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) 5 notemason Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 2299
GOP House members quit, call colleagues stupid, crazy. 12 SarahD Feb 2024 Feb 2024 28 3372
House Democrats question Johnson's invitation of far-right preacher known for anti-LGBTQ views 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1155
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Slams GOP Border Demands In Exchange For Ukraine Aid 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2228
Lawmakers to vote on censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in House office building 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 2448
Schumer Begins Confirming Massive Number Of Military Promotions After Tuberville Ends Block - Forbes Breaking News 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1758
Immigration talks collapse, threatening to sink aid to Israel and Ukraine 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2297
Hispanics warn of dangerous trap in Ukraine-for-border talks 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1733
Bipartisan AI bill unveiled 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1376
Democrat Schools Lauren Boebert In Awkward House Floor Debate 7 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 3177
McConnell, Speaker Johnson headed for shutdown clash over Ukraine 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1607
Rep. George Santos has support of new Speaker Mike Johnson in expulsion fight -- for now 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2854
New York Republicans to push ahead with resolution to expel George Santos from House 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2536
Across the Desk - S8:E14 (GOP - The Chaos & Dysfunction Continues) 0 Across-the-Desk Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1313
The Republicans who opposed Jim Jordan on the third ballot -- including 3 new votes against him 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2853
Republican women are angry that they won't be able to wear that new dress! 1 New Haven Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 2188

Congress Continued...

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Kevin McCarthy's CBS interview, where he blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown, tanked a 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 2896
Top Democrat demands ethics panel's findings from Santos investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 1469
Senators could be forced to ram through some military nominations soon 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 3916
US wildland firefighter pay threatened by Republican feud in Congress 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1635
House Oversight Committee member asks chairman to refer Dan Snyder to the DOJ for investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 4102
House Republicans Vote to Block VA from Changing Motto to Include Female Veterans 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 3200
House Republicans plan to hold Meta's Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1779
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman appears to slam Paul over block on State Department nominees 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2750
Indiana Republican pledges to vote against advancing GOP bills if McCarthy doesn't enact spending re 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 4296
House Ethics Committee requests interviews, documents in reopened Gaetz probe 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 2976
Senate examines role of 'dark money' in delaying climate action 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1476
FBI to bring internal Biden-related document to Capitol Hill and brief House Oversight leaders 2 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 3276
George Santos - much worse than you thought. 1 appmanga May 2023 May 2023 7 4465
Is there another prefix we can use for Representative other than Rep? 4 housecat May 2023 May 2023 1 4384
Senate Democrats Ask Crow to Detail His Gifts to Justice Thomas 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 8 2659
Congress eyes new rules for tech: What's under consideration 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 1 2632
McTurtle 2 Jaydog Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 2292
Since the GOP Congress thinks Twitter has no freedom of speech... 1 ECL213 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 5435
The House has a speaker. Here's what comes next 4 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 2689
McCarthy gives Trump credit for victory: "He was all in" 3 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 4046
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