congressional

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Many a sitcom, drama and news program of that era lamented the lack of congressional courage.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

The case sparked a congressional investigation and a national conversation about the presence of small, independent labs and the lack of laws regulating them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

There are city council elections, county commission elections, state legislative elections, congressional elections, senatorial elections, gubernatorial elections, and presidential elections.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers voiced concerns External link about the new cuts in congressional hearings with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last month.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

While the official center of the government remained in the executive and congressional offices at Philadelphia, the truly effective centers of power were located in two political partnerships based on personal trust.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis