congressional

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Roberts said the Voting Rights Act as interpreted by past decisions suggests Alabama must draw a second congressional district that may well elect a Black candidate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

So what exactly did Reid show us, and how can that inform congressional politics today, nearly a decade after Reid left office and more than four years after his death?

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The group faces investigations from the Justice Department and congressional Republicans six months before the 2026 midterms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The disasters led to congressional hearings, with irate lawmakers demanding answers, and to leadership shake-ups at the aviation company.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The congressional debate over Hamilton’s financial plan and the location of the national capital had produced total legislative paralysis.

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