congressional
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Even if the Saudis agree to Trump’s new demand, the deal would face congressional review before taking effect.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
They each plowed millions into a New York congressional primary featuring state lawmaker Alex Bores, one of the authors of the state’s AI safety bill that passed last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
In 1982, after Reilly brought Boxer to a decisive primary victory in her first congressional race, she fired him over excessive campaign spending, the Times reported in the 1994 profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
He said he was seeking $87bn in congressional funding for his department, with $67bn of that destined for operations in the Middle East.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Several of his claims, including that he’d handed Booth’s diary to Edwin Stanton, led to a congressional investigation into Stanton’s role in the disappearance of the diary.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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