congressional

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As she put it: “I have seldom seen a clearer expression of legislative intent in a congressional record.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

It will run on recovered fuel from the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II, which was shut down in 1994 following a policy pivot and subsequent congressional defunding.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Since 2010, congressional support has again shifted to time-limited subsidies to address homelessness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

So, what are three big questions Epstein could be asked by the congressional committee?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The directors of the Exposition Company did decide to seek a direct appropriation from Congress, but their request triggered a congressional investigation of the fair’s expenditures.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson