congressional

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Massie and Gallrein are running in a safely Republican congressional district shaped like a bat, centered around the Cincinnati suburbs south of the Ohio River.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The National Trust for Preservation has sued the administration to block further construction, arguing that the tear-down and changes are against the law without congressional approval.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

While state legislative redraws have not been approached with the same urgency as congressional maps, other states could follow suit.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Establishing definitive criteria for when and how swap lines can be extended, along with requiring congressional notification upon deployment, would protect market credibility without sacrificing speed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

You heard the congressional speeches before we left.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury