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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Ben Carson questioned on HUD's lack of LGBTQ nondiscrimination guidance 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1326
House Democrats refuse to weaken net neutrality bill, defeat GOP amendments 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1331
Senators introduce bill to send $400 million in aid to Venezuela, strengthen sanctions 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1111
Come on, Dems, time to load the subpoena canon! 1 clayton72 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1308
Jim Moody, Wisconsin congressman who proposed single-payer health care, dies at 83 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1333
Massive disaster relief bill at risk of stalling as Trump, Democrats fight over help for Puerto Rico 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1079
Republicans push easing U.S. Senate rules to help Trump nominations 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1170
House Democrats look to use budget process to pressure Trump administration to comply with investiga 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1364
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to stop NSA's mass data collection 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1196
U.S. lawmakers blast Trump's plan for diplomatic, foreign aid cuts 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1043
Bizarre fight breaks out in House over whether socialists are Nazis 7 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1961
Durbin and Graham introduce bill to protect 'dreamers' 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1348
Interesting quote regarding Mueller's intent and Congressional testimony: 0 RHMerriman Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 2432
Truck driver involved in crash with Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers had marijuana and a prescrip 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1651
Elijah Cummings: The White House hasn't turned over a single piece of paper to my committee 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1172
Key Senate panel split on Trump-Russia collusion: sources 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1241
Judiciary Committee chairman says he has received tens of thousands of documents in Trump investigat 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1231
The meeting was supposed to ease tensions between Muslim and Jewish Democrats. It ended with tears. 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1980
Compromise could win over GOP senators opposing Trump order 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1596
U.S. Congress invites pharmacy benefit managers to third drug pricing hearing 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1173
House Democrats will skip questions on Ross's ethics violations at public hearing 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1334
Texas Republican opposes Trump plan to fund border wall with U.S. defense funds 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1156
U.S. Senate to vote Wednesday on Saudi Yemen war resolution 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1180
Need some concise refutation points and positive points regarding the 4 sprinkleeninow Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1345
Ralph Hall, Texan who was oldest congressman in U.S. House history, dies at 95 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1243
McConnell won't allow vote on election reform bill 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1312
House Democrats erupt in protests over indirect sanction of Rep. Omar for alleged anti-Semitism 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1328
U.S. senators offer North Korea sanctions bill, backed by Warmbier parents 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1151
House to query 60 Trump officials in obstruction probe 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1276
Senators propose bill to let thousands of Venezuelans remain in U.S. 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1115

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Cohen 'fully cooperative' on Day 3 of Capitol Hill questioning 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Mar 2019 4 1264
Trump's ex-lawyer Cohen to return before U.S. Congress on March 6 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1137
Trump border emergency foes close in on needed Senate votes 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1159
Senate confirms circuit court nominee Eric Miller over Dem objections 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1176
Poll: 33% of Kentucky voters approve of McConnell 5 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1511
Dems' measure blocking Trump emergency will come Friday 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1218
Question about legislation and who you can contact 3 Beringia Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1371
Democrats go after political 'dark money' with anti-corruption measure 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1119
House panel asks Whitaker to clarify "incomplete" testimony 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1281
2022 US Senate Special Elections in MA,MN,NJ,NY,OH,OR,and VT. 5 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1331
Liz Cheney calls for House vote on Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1539
U.S. senators to again try to pass Russia sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1222
Foreign Affairs chairman: US military intervention in Venezuela 'not an option' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1082
Senate panel delays vote on nominee to lead immigration agency 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1110
Senate Intel chairman: No 'goodwill' left for Michael Cohen 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1456
Sherrod Brown: Trump's new NAFTA will face strong Dem opposition 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1306
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 1419
Leader of new climate panel talks of need for 'bold action' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1212
Going green: States would get free hand under pot bill 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1139
U.S. lawmakers renew push for penalties against Saudi Arabia 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1193
Democrats launch 10-year 'Green New Deal' for clean energy 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1242
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1018
U.S. lawmakers target China's ZTE with sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1210
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority with a Warren/Brown-D ticket. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 961
'It's way too many': As vacancies pile up in Trump administration, senators grow concerned 4 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1798
2022 Congressional Districts in AZ-10,CO-8,and OR-6 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1039
Incoming US Senators in 2020 if Democrats regain control of the US Senate. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1106
2022 US House Redistricting- Which seat is likely to get eliminated? 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 943
Democrats are going to regain control of the US Senate in 2022 instead of 2020. 4 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1535
'A whole lot of carrot': Pelosi keeps young and restless caucus on the same page 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1481

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
CA US Senate seat vacancies if Harris-D becomes POTUS in 1/20/2021 and Feinstein-D passes away? 8 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1333
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey to unveil 'Green New Deal' bill 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1172
House set to pass 2.6 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1182
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to 60 seats. 1 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1036
Which US House Member is vulnerable in the 2022 redistricting? 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1049
2022 will be the year Democrats regain control of the US Senate. 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1095
Democrats guide to regaining control of the US Senate if the 2020 DEM Ticket is Warren/Brown-D. 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 989
Trump accepts invitation from Pelosi to deliver State of the Union on Feb. 5 2 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1254
Violence Against Women Act extended in bill that reopened government 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1110
Steve King applauded at first Iowa event since House rebuke 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1265
Democrats launch inquiry into White House's use of security clearances 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1045
Senate Republicans announce bill to end shutdown on Trump's terms 5 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1525
Venezuelans Would Get Protected Status Under Bipartisan Proposal 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1093
If The Democratic controlled US House impeaches Trump, Which 20 Republican US Senators will vote to 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1060
Steve King Still Has Backing in Iowa, but Even Supporters Say 'He's Done' 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1041
Ex-RNC chair Michael Steele said 4 poli-junkie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 22 2067
House Democratic leaders bottle up effort to censure Iowa Rep. Steve King 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1157
Two Republicans Push 'Border Bonds' to Let Americans Finance a Wall 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1121
Ocasio-Cortez to join House panel overseeing financial sector 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 14 1226
Pelosi(D-CA)McCarthy(R-CA),McConnell(R-KY), and Schumer(D-KY) should walk to the White House. 6 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1614
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