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Joe Brennan, Democratic former governor of Maine and US congressman, dies at 89 0 Eugene Apr 7 Apr 7 3 174
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) 5 notemason Feb 27 Feb 28 2 663
GOP House members quit, call colleagues stupid, crazy. 12 SarahD Feb 19 Feb 25 28 1669
House Democrats question Johnson's invitation of far-right preacher known for anti-LGBTQ views 0 Eugene Feb 18 Feb 18 2 269
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Slams GOP Border Demands In Exchange For Ukraine Aid 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1259
Lawmakers to vote on censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in House office building 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1353
Schumer Begins Confirming Massive Number Of Military Promotions After Tuberville Ends Block - Forbes Breaking News 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 556
Immigration talks collapse, threatening to sink aid to Israel and Ukraine 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1184
Hispanics warn of dangerous trap in Ukraine-for-border talks 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 810
Bipartisan AI bill unveiled 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 464
Democrat Schools Lauren Boebert In Awkward House Floor Debate 7 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1828
McConnell, Speaker Johnson headed for shutdown clash over Ukraine 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 702
Rep. George Santos has support of new Speaker Mike Johnson in expulsion fight -- for now 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1709
New York Republicans to push ahead with resolution to expel George Santos from House 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 1534
Across the Desk - S8:E14 (GOP - The Chaos & Dysfunction Continues) 0 Across-the-Desk Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 360
The Republicans who opposed Jim Jordan on the third ballot -- including 3 new votes against him 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1784
Republican women are angry that they won't be able to wear that new dress! 1 New Haven Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1246
Kevin McCarthy's CBS interview, where he blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown, tanked a 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 2001
Top Democrat demands ethics panel's findings from Santos investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 560
Senators could be forced to ram through some military nominations soon 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2997
US wildland firefighter pay threatened by Republican feud in Congress 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 583
House Oversight Committee member asks chairman to refer Dan Snyder to the DOJ for investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 3132
House Republicans Vote to Block VA from Changing Motto to Include Female Veterans 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2123
House Republicans plan to hold Meta's Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 640
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman appears to slam Paul over block on State Department nominees 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1792
Indiana Republican pledges to vote against advancing GOP bills if McCarthy doesn't enact spending re 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 3415
House Ethics Committee requests interviews, documents in reopened Gaetz probe 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 1988
Senate examines role of 'dark money' in delaying climate action 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 606
FBI to bring internal Biden-related document to Capitol Hill and brief House Oversight leaders 2 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 2117
George Santos - much worse than you thought. 1 appmanga May 2023 May 2023 7 3396

Congress Continued...

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Is there another prefix we can use for Representative other than Rep? 4 housecat May 2023 May 2023 1 3182
Senate Democrats Ask Crow to Detail His Gifts to Justice Thomas 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 8 1591
Congress eyes new rules for tech: What's under consideration 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 1 1737
McTurtle 2 Jaydog Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1220
Since the GOP Congress thinks Twitter has no freedom of speech... 1 ECL213 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 4489
The House has a speaker. Here's what comes next 4 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 1507
McCarthy gives Trump credit for victory: "He was all in" 3 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 2952
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reveals why she was talking to far-right Republicans 5 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 2929
Marjorie Greene And Lauren Boebert Get Personal In Very Public Spat 9 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 23 3967
Anti-Abortion Republicans Block Bill To Give Pregnant Workers Basic Accommodations 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 2510
House Ethics Panel Fines Madison Cawthorn for Crypto Shenanigans 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 800
Senate poised to pass bill to protect same-sex, interracial marriages 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1648
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma could get first delegate to Congress in 200 years 5 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2022 Nov 2022 16 3034
Busting the Filibuster 0 niyad Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 808
We need a constitutional amendment on voting 1 Tatertot Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 2651
Crash that killed Rep. Walorski blamed on failed passing try 3 Eugene Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 2684
Manchin Says He May Need 20 GOP Votes for Energy-Permitting Plan 0 Eugene Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 2094
GOP Plans to Deploy Obscure Rule (Byrd Rule) as Weapon Against Spending Bill 4 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 3895
AR-15 style guns sold as a sign of manhood as shootings rise 3 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1292
Anger as Republicans block bill to help military veterans exposed to toxins 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 1952
I am SO fucking sick and tired of these stories not providing the truth in their headlines 1 Scalded Nun Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 3470
McConnell gets GOP backup in his move to snarl bipartisan U.S.-China bill 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 2424
Panel to connect Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in Capitol attack conspiracy 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 2239
Democrats ending up with 50 US Senate seats in 2023 is trading 3 nkpolitics1212 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1444
White House hires Richard Sauber to defend Biden administration from future GOP investigations 5 LessAspin May 2022 May 2022 7 3728
Arizona high court tosses push to disqualify GOP lawmakers 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 0 2254
Bob Krueger, ex-Texas congressman and diplomat, dies at 86 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 2060
My thoughts 1 OLDMDDEM Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 988
House to vote on contempt for Scavino, Navarro in 1/6 probe 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 3151
Missouri House rejects congressional map as standoff worsens 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 964

Congress Continued...

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Democrats push toward vote on Jackson for Supreme Court 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 2150
Alaska Rep. Don Young to lie in state at US Capitol 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 3096
RNC sues Salesforce to block Jan. 6 committee data dump 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1636
CA-22: Special US House election will fill term of Trump ally Nunes 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 2933
Attorney seeks to stop special election for Inhofe's seat 10 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1634
Top Democrats, Republicans say they have deal to ban Russian energy imports as U.S. stock markets se 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 2933
Kansas GOP fails to undo veto of remap plan hurting Democrat 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2562
Voters, NC board: Cawthorn candidate challenge should remain 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 974
FDA's agenda in limbo as Biden's nominee stalls in Senate 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 3219
Congress' doctor wants 'maximal telework' amid virus surge 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 2110
Capitol panel to investigate Trump call to Willard hotel in hours before attack 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 3325
Joe Manchin is defined by his stance on the BBB. His identity in Congress "Forever" 6 Stuart G Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 3692
House strikes deal to avoid a government shutdown one day before deadline 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2344
Jan. 6 panel eyes Meadows contempt vote but 'won't rush' 1 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2347
Question about DOJ strategy regarding Jan 6th insurrection 8 Joinfortmill Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2903
Democratic chair issues subpoenas to oil executives 1 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 7209
Jan. 6 committee to 'swiftly consider' criminal contempt for Steve Bannon, others who ignore subpoen 1 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 3790
True or False? Do Congress members get lifetime benefits? 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1630
How IL Democrats will make IL-14(Underwood-D) a Democratic leaning district. 1 nkpolitics1212 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 3382
House panel seeks records from tech companies in riot probe 1 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 2229
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