congressional

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The executives urged congressional leaders to “immediately come together to reach an agreement” to fund DHS, and then act to ensure that “this problem never happens again.”

From Barron's

Even though it was a covert Special Forces operation, Panetta said, he personally briefed key congressional leaders before Bin Laden’s killing took place.

From Los Angeles Times

The move sparked criticism from lawmakers, cultural figures and members of the Kennedy family, some of whom questioned whether the renaming had legal authority without congressional approval.

From Salon

The Pentagon said it would respond directly to the authors of the letter, as with all congressional correspondence.

From BBC

Petrou earned that reputation through four decades of speeches, congressional testimonies, research reports and private consultations.

From The Wall Street Journal