congressional

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“It has to be the executive action, because there’s no path for congressional action,” the Veda Partners analyst also said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Armed with a whiteboard and other visual aids in congressional hearings, she confronted banking and pharmaceutical executives over drug prices, consumer debt and corporate profits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The Supreme Court, the highest court in the United States, is an equal and independent branch of government, intended to check and balance executive and congressional power in American democracy.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

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

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Three months later, a six foot, two-hundred-fifty-pound army colonel named Leslie Groves was walking down the hallway of a congressional office building on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin