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James Wallner reviewed the 117th Congress and its legislative highs and lows.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters following a meeting at the White House with President Biden and other congressional leaders on final priorities for the 117th C…

President Biden gave remarks to reporters before a meeting began with congressional leaders about final legislative priorities of the 117th Congress. He mentioned a few of the priorities suc…

Viewers responded to the question, “What is your grade for this session of Congress?”

The Congressional Management Foundation honored eight members of Congress and their staffs for non-legislative achievements and constituent services. The 2021 Democracy Awards winners were R…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gave a news conference on the legislative agenda. She highlighted the jobs created during the first year of the Biden administration, as well as the passage…

Senate Minority Leader McConnell (R-KY) spoke on the Senate floor about President Biden signing a law that awards Congressional Gold Medals to the U.S. Capitol Police. He also talked about t…

Mayors of Chicago, Houston, Austin, San Jose, Dayton, and Savannah discussed recent mass shootings and called on Congress to help reduce gun violence.

Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) took part in a Washington Post virtual interview on his priorities for the 117th Congress and his decision to not seek reelection. The senator criticized President B…

Cristina Marcos talked about Congress and the future of President Biden’s legislative agenda, especially COVID-19 relief legislation.

Representatives Nancy Mace (R-SC), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Peter Meijer (R-MI), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), August Pfluger (R-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), and Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), all freshman memb…

Representatives Burgess Owens (UT), Pat Fallon (TX), Randy Feenstra (IA), and Bob Good (VA), all Republican freshman members of the 117th Congress who were competitive athletes before enteri…

Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (FL), Ashley Hinson (IA), and Scott Fitzgerald (WI), all Republican freshman members of the 117th Congress who worked as journalists before running for o…

Representatives Michelle Fischbach (MN), Diana Harshbarger (TN), and Stephanie Bice (OK), all Republican freshman members of the 117th Congress who have backgrounds in conservative activism,…

Representatives Victoria Spartz (IN), Carlos Gimenez (FL), Young Kim (CA), and Nicole Malliotakis (NY), all Republican freshman members of the 117th Congress who immigrated to the United Sta…

Representatives Cori Bush (MO), Marie Newman (IL), Mondaire Jones (NY), Jamaal Bowman (NY), and Nikema Williams (GA), all Democratic freshman members of the 117th Congress who have backgroun…

Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis (WY), Bill Hagerty (TN), and Roger Marshall (KS) talked about what brought them to Congress and their life experiences and influences. These three freshman…

Democratic Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM), Deborah Ross (NC), Frank Mrvan (IN), and Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA) talked about what brought them to Congress, life experiences and influ…

Vice President Harris swore in for the 117th Congress Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) as president pro tempore of the Senate, as well as her replacement in the Senate, Senator Alex Padilla (D-C…

Newly-elected House Republicans gathered for a group photo on Capitol Hill.