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If you live in a blue city and state be sure to thank your reps! 0 BigmanPigman Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2269
Greg Gianforte got over $116,000 in donations after assaulting Guardian reporter 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2925
The Real Reason Mitch McConnell is Rushing the GOP Health Care Bill 1 tgards79 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 3585
Four GOP senators oppose Senate health-care measure in its current form 5 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2737
House Speaker Ryan says supports quickly moving Iran, Russia sanctions bill 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2242
Bill proposes letting U.S. lawmakers carry guns anywhere except Capitol 4 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 1265
House Dems seek answers on Kushner, Flynn security clearances 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2277
Trump's pick for the No. 2 Pentagon job faces tough questions during confirmation hearing 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 1921
Conway: Congress should be thinking about 'solutions' instead of midterms 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2177
Steve Scalise still in critical condition but has 'improved', hospital says 4 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 2998
Opposing Trump, conservative bloc demands reforms to internet spy law 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2576
Senate overwhelmingly votes to curtail Trump's power to ease Russia sanctions 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2878
Congressional Democrats to file emoluments lawsuit against Trump 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2824
How safety concerns could be exploited to restrict media access in the Capitol 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 2812
Joe Biden encourages Mitt Romney to run for Senate 4 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3682
GOP Senator Slams DOJ Legal Opinion As 'Nonsense' That 'Floods The Swamp' 5 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 7 4146
House Freedom Caucus chief calls for U.S. tax reform plan by end-July 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3356
Montana congressman-elect to be sentenced for altercation with reporter 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 10 4185
Senate Health Bill May Alienate G.O.P. Conservatives 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3751
DeVos 'not going to be issuing decrees' on civil rights protections 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 4308
Deutsche Bank asks for more time for U.S. query on Trump, Russia: source 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 3048
Senators preview plans for James Comey hearing as suspense builds 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 11 4621
Quick debt limit move needed as tax receipts slow: Pelosi 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 4838
U.S. House to vote on Republican Dodd-Frank reform bill next week 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3422
Three lawmakers question Kushner Cos on concerns over White House tie 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 8 4795
Top House Intel panel Democrat rebukes chairman over subpoenas: MSNBC 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 7 4870
'I dont want to be associated with him': 100 eighth graders refuse to pose with Paul Ryan during DC 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 7 4851
U.S. lawmakers reintroduce bill to end restrictions on Cuba travel 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4680
Senate Republicans likely to change custom that allows Democrats to block judicial choices 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4695
Republican wins Montana election one night after being charged with assault 5 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4689

Congress Continued...

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House panel chairman says FBI declines for now to meet request for Comey-linked documents 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 3 4724
Ryan: House could pass bill that doesn't include border tax 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 4661
Health-care fallout prompts Tom MacArthur to resign as co-chair of centrist House GOP caucus 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 4878
Republicans voice opposition to Trump's budget: 'Dead on arrival' 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 4406
House chairman pushes privatizing air traffic control in US 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 1170
Comey Memo Fallout: Senate Committee Invites Comey to Testify 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 1138
Ryan tries to tamp down Comey memo furor, says has confidence in Trump 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 1701
North Carolina's U.S. Senator Tillis 'fine' after collapse at race 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 1263
'P.S.: One of the ring leaders works in your bank!': Is this congressman's fundraising letter a thre 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 3 2254
The Latest: Intel chair still expects Comey to address panel 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 3 2530
Few Republicans hold town halls after health care vote 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 2925
Republicans challenge memo restricting health officials' talks with Congress 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 3 3730
GOP lawmaker challenged for shielding records: 'What is he trying to hide?' 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 7376
Senate approves $1.2tn government spending bill to avoid shutdown 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 0 2674
GOP panel approves bill to undo much of Dodd-Frank law enacted after financial crisis 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4173
BTRTN April 2017 Month in Review: 100 Excruciating Days for America 0 tgards79 May 2017 May 2017 0 4387
House Republicans shy of votes to pass healthcare reform: lawmaker 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4597
Kansas special election: Republican Ron Estes wins in 4th District congressional race 3 Eugene Apr 2017 May 2017 1 8194
Senate votes to proceed with confirmation vote on SEC nominee Jay Clayton 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 3061
Senate confirms Alex Acosta as Trump's secretary of labor 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 6015
New ObamaCare repeal bill on life support 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 7 4670
U.S. Congress may seek one-week funding extension to avert shutdown 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 3671
Ryan promises to keep government open and makes no promises on health care 1 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4236
Senate Democrats: Cost for US-Mexico border wall could 'soar' to $70 billion 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4505
Alabama's new governor orders speedier election to replace Sessions 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 4481
U.S. House panel to begin tax reform hearings next week: chairman 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4316
Republicans Prepare To Lose On A Government Funding Bill 1 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 4858
Democrats hopeful $8.3m can spark resistance vote in Georgia special election 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 4553
When a lawmaker is treated as the villain in a class play 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4395
U.S. lawmakers ask for disclosure of number of Americans under surveillance 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4227

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Sen Tom Udall 3 Langkous Apr 2017 Apr 2017 7 4282
joe Donnelly, Heidi Heitkamp, Joe Manchin, Michael Bennet 0 Langkous Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 4277
Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Browns fraud trial set for late April 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5719
Famed astronaut John Glenn laid to rest at Arlington 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5240
House GOP mad that favorite whipping boy still on job at IRS 1 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4238
Trump's funding request for U.S. border wall hits snag among some Republicans 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 3127
Russia probe should focus on Trump financial ties: Senator Wyden 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2631
U.S. government watchdog to review Mar-a-Lago trips, Trump hotel profits 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 3009
Montenegro NATO accession clears hurdle in U.S. Senate 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2480
Lawmaker's 'peculiar midnight run' endangers Trump-Russia inquiry 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 3010
Republican Rep. Brooks: 30-40 Republican 'no' votes on health bill 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2454
House committee asks for documents on Michael Flynn's foreign contacts 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2418
Senators press Trump for details on Icahn's special adviser role 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1445
Health bill short of votes, GOP leaders look to Trump 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1556
Senate confirms Trump pick to head Medicare and Medicaid 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1439
Fact-checking White House criticism of CBO health care analysis 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1831
Confirmation hearing for Trump's labor pick now March 22 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1355
Texas Republicans drew congressional districts on racial lines, judges find 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1567
Nancy Pelosi urges FBI director to debunk Donald Trump's wiretap claim 2 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2023
Congress probes Islamic State counterpropaganda operations 0 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1111
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