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U.S. lawmakers drafting privacy bill argue about pre-empting California 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1467
Ellen Tauscher, former House Democrat and arms negotiator under Obama, dies at 67 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1407
NC-03: GOP doctors will go to primary runoff in North Carolina U.S. House race 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1637
Senate Republicans reach for deal on disaster aid amid ongoing dispute over Puerto Rico 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1305
Medicare-for-all advocates get their first hearing on Capitol Hill 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1461
House Republican plans discharge petition on Green New Deal 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1426
House Democrats move to block Trump administration's abortion 'gag' rule 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1320
Pelosi outlines a path to victory for House Democrats in 2020 -- and guarantees it 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 1621
CALL PELOSI...Tell her to begin impeachment hearings! 4 BigmanPigman Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1492
House Judiciary requests information on reported pardon offer for CBP head 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1463
'Stop the bull': Feud erupts between Rick Scott and Chuck Schumer over Puerto Rico 2 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 8 2378
Refusal to release tax returns to US Congress should be an impeachable offense. 1 nkpolitics1212 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1365
Matt Gaetz tries to oust Adam Schiff 9 BonnieJW Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 2767
Senators on Trump Space Force plan: Not so fast 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1335
Pelosi says infrastructure bill should be $1 trillion-$2 trillion 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1171
Nancy Pelosi just trolled Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Again. 7 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 2961
Ben Carson questioned on HUD's lack of LGBTQ nondiscrimination guidance 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1358
House Democrats refuse to weaken net neutrality bill, defeat GOP amendments 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1368
Senators introduce bill to send $400 million in aid to Venezuela, strengthen sanctions 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1140
Come on, Dems, time to load the subpoena canon! 1 clayton72 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1357
Jim Moody, Wisconsin congressman who proposed single-payer health care, dies at 83 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1373
Massive disaster relief bill at risk of stalling as Trump, Democrats fight over help for Puerto Rico 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1100
Republicans push easing U.S. Senate rules to help Trump nominations 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1198
House Democrats look to use budget process to pressure Trump administration to comply with investiga 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1412
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to stop NSA's mass data collection 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1221
U.S. lawmakers blast Trump's plan for diplomatic, foreign aid cuts 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1061
Bizarre fight breaks out in House over whether socialists are Nazis 7 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 2097
Durbin and Graham introduce bill to protect 'dreamers' 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1383
Interesting quote regarding Mueller's intent and Congressional testimony: 0 RHMerriman Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 2507
Truck driver involved in crash with Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers had marijuana and a prescrip 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1706

Congress Continued...

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Elijah Cummings: The White House hasn't turned over a single piece of paper to my committee 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1201
Key Senate panel split on Trump-Russia collusion: sources 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1271
Judiciary Committee chairman says he has received tens of thousands of documents in Trump investigat 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1259
The meeting was supposed to ease tensions between Muslim and Jewish Democrats. It ended with tears. 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 2014
Compromise could win over GOP senators opposing Trump order 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1671
U.S. Congress invites pharmacy benefit managers to third drug pricing hearing 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1197
House Democrats will skip questions on Ross's ethics violations at public hearing 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1382
Texas Republican opposes Trump plan to fund border wall with U.S. defense funds 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1189
U.S. Senate to vote Wednesday on Saudi Yemen war resolution 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1209
Need some concise refutation points and positive points regarding the 4 sprinkleeninow Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1398
Ralph Hall, Texan who was oldest congressman in U.S. House history, dies at 95 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1265
McConnell won't allow vote on election reform bill 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1347
House Democrats erupt in protests over indirect sanction of Rep. Omar for alleged anti-Semitism 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1366
U.S. senators offer North Korea sanctions bill, backed by Warmbier parents 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1176
House to query 60 Trump officials in obstruction probe 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1306
Senators propose bill to let thousands of Venezuelans remain in U.S. 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1138
Cohen 'fully cooperative' on Day 3 of Capitol Hill questioning 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1315
Trump's ex-lawyer Cohen to return before U.S. Congress on March 6 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1161
Trump border emergency foes close in on needed Senate votes 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1178
Senate confirms circuit court nominee Eric Miller over Dem objections 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1204
Poll: 33% of Kentucky voters approve of McConnell 5 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1574
Dems' measure blocking Trump emergency will come Friday 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1246
Question about legislation and who you can contact 3 Beringia Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1444
Democrats go after political 'dark money' with anti-corruption measure 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1168
House panel asks Whitaker to clarify "incomplete" testimony 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1302
2022 US Senate Special Elections in MA,MN,NJ,NY,OH,OR,and VT. 5 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1385
Liz Cheney calls for House vote on Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1601
U.S. senators to again try to pass Russia sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1255
Foreign Affairs chairman: US military intervention in Venezuela 'not an option' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1121
Senate panel delays vote on nominee to lead immigration agency 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1144

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Senate Intel chairman: No 'goodwill' left for Michael Cohen 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1507
Sherrod Brown: Trump's new NAFTA will face strong Dem opposition 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1345
If Larry Hogan(R-MD) runs for the US Senate, Which US Senate seat does Hogan run for? 3 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1473
Leader of new climate panel talks of need for 'bold action' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1248
Going green: States would get free hand under pot bill 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1175
U.S. lawmakers renew push for penalties against Saudi Arabia 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1222
Democrats launch 10-year 'Green New Deal' for clean energy 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1285
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1036
U.S. lawmakers target China's ZTE with sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1258
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority with a Warren/Brown-D ticket. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 987
'It's way too many': As vacancies pile up in Trump administration, senators grow concerned 4 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1871
2022 Congressional Districts in AZ-10,CO-8,and OR-6 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1060
Incoming US Senators in 2020 if Democrats regain control of the US Senate. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1121
2022 US House Redistricting- Which seat is likely to get eliminated? 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 963
Democrats are going to regain control of the US Senate in 2022 instead of 2020. 4 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1599
'A whole lot of carrot': Pelosi keeps young and restless caucus on the same page 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1539
CA US Senate seat vacancies if Harris-D becomes POTUS in 1/20/2021 and Feinstein-D passes away? 8 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Feb 2019 0 1444
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey to unveil 'Green New Deal' bill 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1207
House set to pass 2.6 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1217
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to 60 seats. 1 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1068
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