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GUARD Act: A bill that bans kids from using AI chatbots is gaining momentum 0 Eugene May 5 May 5 2 322

FL-11: Florida Republican (Daniel Webster) announces he will retire from House after term ends 0 Eugene Apr 28 Apr 28 3 350

Parents Decide Act: US bill would mandate operating system-level age verification 5 Eugene Apr 18 Apr 18 5 826

Sudden GOP infighting explodes over bipartisan immigration reform bill (Dignity Act) 1 Eugene Apr 13 Apr 13 6 647

Tomorrow, this is my e-mail to my senators and congressman-- 2 otchmoson Mar 13 Mar 13 6 938

"You Better BELIEVE That Accountability Is Coming" 12 ihaveaquestion Jan 2026 Feb 2026 13 2657

House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1521

My Way to Contribute 35 otchmoson Aug 2025 Sep 2025 12 6475

Democrats invoke rare Senate rule to force release of Epstein documents 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1419

House Oversight Committee rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's request for immunity in exchange for her testimony 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 1330

GOP Senate leader rejects Trump call for end to bipartisan judicial nomination tradition 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 1286

Johnson Fires Back at Epstein Revolt in House 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1727

House GOP seeks to censure Democrat McIver over New Jersey detention center incident 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1311

House stymied as Speaker Johnson's handpicked committee rebels over Epstein 4 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1907

Speaker Johnson refuses to allow Epstein vote as House set to recess early 3 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 1652

House Democratic leaders call on GOP congressman to apologize over 'unhinged, racist and Islamophobic' attack on Ilhan O 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1756

Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision 0 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1609

Democratic senator places hold on Trump pick for top federal prosecutor in Miami saying Vance set precedent 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 15 1990

Mace, alleging assault, shares nude photo of herself during House hearing she says was taken without her consent 7 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 4 3179

GOP Senator Forced to Step in After RFK Jr. Loses His Cool in Hearing 5 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 9 3101

Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 2 1744

Senate Republicans put House on notice: We won't accept your Trump agenda bill without changes 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 7 1871

Marjorie Taylor Greene sends hearing off rails after pushing idea deported Maryland dad is MS-13 gang member 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 4 1801

US Senate rejects bid for transparency on El Salvador deportations 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 4 1803

GOP leaders draw the line at Trump's Library of Congress takeover 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 6 1932

Texas Republicans pushing for death penalty in all 50 states for undocumented murderers 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 1 1855

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 4522

Face-Off Between Trump Diehards Marjorie Taylor Greene and Anna Paulina Luna Gets Ugly 5 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 3204

Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 2024

GOP senators push ahead on Trump's tax cuts package and delay big decisions for later 2 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 2211

Congress Continued...

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House cancels rest of votes for week after GOP floor rebellion 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 2145

GOP lawmaker to file censure resolution against Crockett over Abbott comments 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 2453

Congress Live Net Worth Tracker 1 littlemissmartypants Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 2744

Chuck Grassley's community gave him an earful. 5 mahina Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 3311

Make them own it 1 MaineBlueBear Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2118

I have a question for the smart people 4 JMCKUSICK Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 2798

Democrats seek to probe Musk conflicts and DOGE firings with resolutions of inquiry in the House 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 2124

Greene threatens criminal referrals at House DOGE hearing 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 2055

How Trump Bullied MAGA Rep. Into Changing Her Vote on Budget Bill 4 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 2981

House Republicans hit the brakes on town halls after blowback over Trump's cuts 9 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 3803

TYT Investigates - Rep. Balint Calls Out The Trump Admin For Removing The Word "Women" From Federal Research 3 ihaveaquestion Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2475

Conservative ire threatens to jeopardize key vote on Trump agenda bill 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 2330

Trump's push for quick passage of 'one powerful bill' meets realities on Capitol Hill 3 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 2992

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1860

John Bonifaz--a constitutional law expert and President of Free Speech For People 2 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 2558

Tell the Senate: Don't Weaponize the Treasury Department Against Nonprofits (EFF) 0 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 2205

Rep. Moskowitz's Statement: Republicans' Dismantle DEI Act 0 ihaveaquestion Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 2496

Please tell me Democrats; WHAT EXACTLY IS WORTH FIGHTING FOR? 3 JMCKUSICK Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 2877

CrowdStrike to apologize for global IT outage in congressional testimony 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 2221

US House votes to bar new DJI drones as 'China week' gets underway 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 2407

New documents show how disinformation expert Nina Jankowicz was unfairly tarred 1 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 7 2756

Joe Brennan, Democratic former governor of Maine and US congressman, dies at 89 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 2230

Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) 5 notemason Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 4489

GOP House members quit, call colleagues stupid, crazy. 12 SarahD Feb 2024 Feb 2024 28 6405

House Democrats question Johnson's invitation of far-right preacher known for anti-LGBTQ views 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 2306

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Slams GOP Border Demands In Exchange For Ukraine Aid 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 3390

Lawmakers to vote on censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in House office building 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 3887

Schumer Begins Confirming Massive Number Of Military Promotions After Tuberville Ends Block - Forbes Breaking News 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 3492

Immigration talks collapse, threatening to sink aid to Israel and Ukraine 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 3627

Hispanics warn of dangerous trap in Ukraine-for-border talks 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 2804

Congress Continued...

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Bipartisan AI bill unveiled 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 2470

Democrat Schools Lauren Boebert In Awkward House Floor Debate 7 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 5167

McConnell, Speaker Johnson headed for shutdown clash over Ukraine 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2710

Rep. George Santos has support of new Speaker Mike Johnson in expulsion fight -- for now 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 4296

New York Republicans to push ahead with resolution to expel George Santos from House 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 3830

Across the Desk - S8:E14 (GOP - The Chaos & Dysfunction Continues) 0 Across-the-Desk Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2333

The Republicans who opposed Jim Jordan on the third ballot -- including 3 new votes against him 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 4153

Republican women are angry that they won't be able to wear that new dress! 1 New Haven Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 3242

Kevin McCarthy's CBS interview, where he blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown, tanked a 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3989

Top Democrat demands ethics panel's findings from Santos investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 2571

Senators could be forced to ram through some military nominations soon 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 5086

US wildland firefighter pay threatened by Republican feud in Congress 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 3031

House Oversight Committee member asks chairman to refer Dan Snyder to the DOJ for investigation 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 5231

House Republicans Vote to Block VA from Changing Motto to Include Female Veterans 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 4632

House Republicans plan to hold Meta's Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 3394

Senate Foreign Relations Chairman appears to slam Paul over block on State Department nominees 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 3924

Indiana Republican pledges to vote against advancing GOP bills if McCarthy doesn't enact spending re 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 5501

House Ethics Committee requests interviews, documents in reopened Gaetz probe 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 4227

Senate examines role of 'dark money' in delaying climate action 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 2571

FBI to bring internal Biden-related document to Capitol Hill and brief House Oversight leaders 2 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 4697

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