congressional

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Sen. Patty Murray, a Washington Democrat, called for a congressional investigation.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

In congressional testimony, the head of CBP, Brandon Lords, said about $85 billion in potential and certified refunds have been accepted by the agency’s refund portal, with about $20.6 billion paid as of May 22.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Why not two for every state or one for every congressional district?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, the leadership of NAWSA—including both Anna Howard Shaw and Carrie Chapman Catt—had begun to worry that the congressional committee was growing too powerful, too fast.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling