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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
House panel asks Whitaker to clarify "incomplete" testimony 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1621
2022 US Senate Special Elections in MA,MN,NJ,NY,OH,OR,and VT. 5 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1994
Liz Cheney calls for House vote on Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 2042
U.S. senators to again try to pass Russia sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1604
Foreign Affairs chairman: US military intervention in Venezuela 'not an option' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1513
Senate panel delays vote on nominee to lead immigration agency 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1461
Senate Intel chairman: No 'goodwill' left for Michael Cohen 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1949
Sherrod Brown: Trump's new NAFTA will face strong Dem opposition 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1789
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 1961
Leader of new climate panel talks of need for 'bold action' 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1614
Going green: States would get free hand under pot bill 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1503
U.S. lawmakers renew push for penalties against Saudi Arabia 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1525
Democrats launch 10-year 'Green New Deal' for clean energy 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1673
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1299
U.S. lawmakers target China's ZTE with sanctions bill 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1733
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to a majority with a Warren/Brown-D ticket. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1263
'It's way too many': As vacancies pile up in Trump administration, senators grow concerned 4 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 2557
2022 Congressional Districts in AZ-10,CO-8,and OR-6 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1304
Incoming US Senators in 2020 if Democrats regain control of the US Senate. 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1368
2022 US House Redistricting- Which seat is likely to get eliminated? 0 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1224
Democrats are going to regain control of the US Senate in 2022 instead of 2020. 4 nkpolitics1212 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2131
'A whole lot of carrot': Pelosi keeps young and restless caucus on the same page 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 2036
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 2390
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey to unveil 'Green New Deal' bill 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1588
House set to pass 2.6 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1534
2020 US Senate Election- Democrats guide to 60 seats. 1 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1390
Which US House Member is vulnerable in the 2022 redistricting? 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1307
2022 will be the year Democrats regain control of the US Senate. 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1379
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 1241
Trump accepts invitation from Pelosi to deliver State of the Union on Feb. 5 2 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1751

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Violence Against Women Act extended in bill that reopened government 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1430
Steve King applauded at first Iowa event since House rebuke 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1661
Democrats launch inquiry into White House's use of security clearances 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1373
Senate Republicans announce bill to end shutdown on Trump's terms 5 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2286
Venezuelans Would Get Protected Status Under Bipartisan Proposal 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1418
If The Democratic controlled US House impeaches Trump, Which 20 Republican US Senators will vote to 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1338
Steve King Still Has Backing in Iowa, but Even Supporters Say 'He's Done' 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1423
Ex-RNC chair Michael Steele said 4 poli-junkie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 22 2682
House Democratic leaders bottle up effort to censure Iowa Rep. Steve King 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1483
Two Republicans Push 'Border Bonds' to Let Americans Finance a Wall 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1500
Ocasio-Cortez to join House panel overseeing financial sector 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 14 1559
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 2403
Is US Representative Steve King(R-IA) the only current US House Member to lose committee jobs? 2 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1437
Schumer to force vote on U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Russia firms 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1380
Freshmen US House Members who may be future US Senators. 2 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1798
If we were to combine the US House and US Senate into one chamber. 4 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1845
Freshmen Democratic US House Members likely to get elected to the US Senate in 2020. 1 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1375
House Democrats demand Treasury explain rollback of sanctions on Russia oligarch 3 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 13 2071
We should convince 20 Republican US Senators that they can make Mike Pence POTUS ASAP. 8 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2643
Freshman CO US Representative Joseph Neguse-D is rising star. When does he run for higher office? 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1276
Anyone watching NY US Rep. Tom Reed-R on Hardball? 2 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 17 2059
Senate Judiciary Committee sets confirmation hearing for Trump attorney general pick William Barr 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1364
The remaining class of 1994 Republican US House and US Senate Members. 0 nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1476
Abigail Spanberger: When ex-spies go rogue by becoming lawmakers 2 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2009
'They're not asking permission to do things': Democrats brace for robust freshman class 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 2017
Too Old to Be a Freshman in Congress? Donna Shalala Doesn't Care 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 1860
House Democrats want evidence preserved in border deaths 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1242
Shutdown set to extend into new year after Congress punts on budget, border talks 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1726
Anyone watching TX US Rep. Michael Burgess-R on All in with Chris Hayes. 3 nkpolitics1212 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2109
Before leaving office, Rep. Bob Goodlatte blocked a bill intended to help abused Native American wom 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1381

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
US Senate Seniority List among incoming members. 2 nkpolitics1212 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1444
Bill to help solve crimes against Native Americans stalls 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1224
Trump administration official defends tear gas use at Mexico border 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1337
Ex-U.S. Senate security official jailed for two months for leaks 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1283
USOC prized winning over athlete safety: congressional report 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1170
Grijalva calls for 'unvarnished' investigation into death of Guatemalan girl at border 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1161
Senior House Democrat demands documents from White House 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1456
The Latest: Senate to vote Wednesday on stopgap funding bill 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1359
Criminal justice bill clears hurdle in the Senate on strong bipartisan vote (82-12) 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1534
Trump-backed criminal justice bill heads for votes in Senate 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1512
After the 2020 census ... 1 PBC_Democrat Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2038
Bill Clinton Scandal vs Donald Trump Scandal. 1 nkpolitics1212 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1534
Schiff says House Intelligence panel will examine possible foreign funding of Trump's inaugural comm 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1315
Evidentiary hearing on 9th District issues rescheduled to Jan. 11 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1248
Blue Dog Democrats are poised to play a crucial role in the next Congress 3 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1691
Senate Armed Services chairman under fire for defense stock purchases 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1387
House approves resolution calling persecution of Myanmar Muslims a 'genocide,' in contrast with Trum 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1127
Senate Democrats introduce bill to allow government to block drug price rises 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1228
Which Republican US House Member is worse? Steve King(R-IA) or Roger Marshall(R-KS) 4 nkpolitics1212 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1676
2020 and 2022 US Senate Election Rating. 1 nkpolitics1212 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1225
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