congressional
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To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The congressional inquiry comes as Bass faces a tough reelection fight against Councilmember Nithya Raman, who has been sharply critical of Bass’ stewardship on homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mr. Smith is a lawyer and a former congressional staffer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"I don't speak about, nor have I spoken about, nor are we going to speak about Spain's territorial integrity with Morocco or with anyone else," he told the congressional committee.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Professor Rolf Eliassen of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology testified before a congressional committee to the impossibility of predicting the composite effect of these chemicals, or of identifying the organic matter resulting from the mixture.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
