congressional

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He served one term before successfully running for a Los Angeles congressional seat, which he held for 24 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The settlement provision involving the IRS stood, Blanche noted at a congressional hearing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Republicans had hoped the plans would help the GOP gain key congressional seats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Acting officials can wield significant authority despite never receiving congressional approval.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Murray would continue his campaign for a test ban in public appearances and congressional testimony, but now he was on the outside looking in.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik