congressional

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According to congressional records, six sitting and former presidents had testified before congressional committees.

From BBC

We all make mistakes, but few of us are chided by the president of the United States or summoned to testify before a congressional committee as a result.

From The Wall Street Journal

This marked the first time a former first lady and former president were speaking to a congressional committee under subpoena.

From The Wall Street Journal

Samuel Morse changed the news business forever when he electronically transmitted the results of a congressional vote in Washington, DC, to a newspaper in Baltimore across a copper wire back in 1844.

From Literature

The highly anticipated appearance by Bill Clinton on Friday will represent the first time a former US president has testified to a congressional panel since Gerald Ford did so in 1983.

From BBC