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Voters Send First Gen Z Congressman to Washington – a 25-Year-old Community Organizer
“It’s time for poor, working-class, and young people to have a seat at the table,” said Maxwell Alejandro Frost while campaigning for the US...
Officer Eugene Goodman Escorts Kamala Harris During Inauguration–After Congress Moves to Give Him a Medal
Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman, who's being called a hero for single-handedly steering a mob away from the Senate chambers on January 6, escorted Kamala...
NJ Congressman Andy Kim Began Cleaning Up Litter Inside the Capitol at 1:00 in the Morning: ‘I‘m honored…’
It was late. It had been a long day, filled with surreal events.
In the wake of an ill-contained siege that left the U.S. Capitol...
Army Ranger Patrick Payne Awarded Congressional Medal of Honor For Heroism in Liberating 75 Hostages
The White House presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to Sgt. Maj. Thomas “Patrick” Payne this week for heroism and selfless actions that were...
After Spectacular Unanimous Approval in Congress, Extreme Animal Cruelty is Now Officially a US Felony
Since the PACT Act was unanimously passed in the US House and Senate, it was officially signed into effect by President Trump on Monday.
Three Bold Resolutions That Reaffirm America’s Commitment To Conservation Pass in the U.S. House of Congress
Three Bold Resolutions That Reaffirm America's Commitment To Conservation Pass in the U.S. House of Congress
The U.S. House of Representatives just used a 55...
Kindergartners Succeed in Getting Cities to Adopt Their Official Symbol for Kindness—Next, the US Congress
There are already universal symbols for peace and love—but these youngsters are pushing for the recognition of an official symbol of kindness.
How a New Member of Congress Used Toffee to Thaw Frozen Relations Between Democrats and Republicans
Rather than internalize the animosity between Democrats and Republicans, this Hawaiian member of Congress used toffee to bridge the divide.
Library of Congress Makes Dozens of Ultra-Rare Children’s Books Available For Free Online
As a means of celebrating the centennial of Children's Book Week, the Library of Congress has digitized dozens of rare children's books online.
Congress Members From Opposing Parties Are Visiting Each Other’s Districts So They Can Work Better Together in DC
As a means of closing the political divide between Democrats and Republicans in Congress, a unique program is flying federal lawmakers to each others’...
A Wave of Women is Propelled into Congress on History-making Election Night
Yesterday’s election will ensure that the U.S. House of Representatives looks a lot more like the country it represents.
A ‘pink wave’ is sending a...
The Library of Congress Now Lets You Stream and Download Hundreds of Century-old Film Footage for Free
The Library of Congress owns the largest collection of motion picture material in the world – and they are now making it available to the public.
Congress May Soon Put a Stop to Airlines Giving Passengers Less and Less Legroom
Lawmakers are preparing to put their foot down over the ever-shrinking amount of legroom allocated to airplane passengers these days.
Your Cosmetics Contain Unsafe Ingredients: Congress May Finally Take Action–Here’s What You Need to Know
Currently, cosmetic manufacturers have no legal obligation in the U.S. to report health problems from their products, many of which contain known toxic ingredients—and...
Congressman is So Happy Over City’s New Minimum Wage, He Whips Out Guitar to Celebrate
This Congressman was so excited over his city's new legislation, he couldn't help but sing a little song in celebration.
Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minnesota) has...
Opposing Congressmen Become Besties When Forced on D.C. Road Trip
This Facebook Live stream feels almost like a buddy cop movie – except instead, it's about buddy Congressmen.
Democratic Beto O'Rourke and Republican Will Hurd...
Library of Congress Names Tot Who Read 1,000 Books Librarian for a Day
Daliyah Arana went to the Library of Congress on Thursday as one of the tiniest and cutest librarians ever.
Congress in Unanimous Vote Passes Bill of Rights for Sexual Assault Victims
Survivors of sexual assault have not been given due process in regards to the preservation of their case evidence – but not any more thanks to Congress.
Congress Takes Quick Action to Keep Plastic Microbeads Out of U.S. Water
A bill to clean up the environment and keep toxins out of the food chain has sailed through the U.S. Congress with virtually no...
Congress Quietly Ends Federal Medical Marijuana Prohibition
Buried in the 1,600 pages of Congress’ new spending plan is a quiet little passage that radically alters the way America treats medical marijuana.
The...