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In an interview with C-SPAN, Representative Niki Tsongas (D-MA) reflected on her life and career in politics. She talked about her marriage to former Senator Tsongas (D-MA), who died in…

In an interview with C-SPAN, Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) reflected on his life and career in politics. He talked about his early years in business, the state of the Republican Party and his…

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement held a discussion on the challenges of congressional redistricting. The panelists examined Iowa’s approach to redistricting…

Nancy Johnson of Connecticut served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 2007. She was the first Republican woman to win a seat on the Ways and Means Committee. In this…

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke with WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers in the U.S. Capitol Rayburn Room. Speaker Ryan discussed the House Republican agenda, tax reform, election…

Governor Doug Ducey (R-AZ) named former Senator Jon Kyl (R) as the replacement for the late Senator John McCain, who died on August 25. The governor told reporters that Mr. Kyl was the “best possible person…

The Congressional Management Foundation held an awards ceremony to recognize members of Congress and staffers for non-legislative achievements and constituent services. Members accepting…

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) was ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence in the Old Senate Chamber. Senator Kyl previously served as an Arizona U.S. senator from 1995 until his retirement in 2013,…

Alaska Senator Ted Stevens was once the longest-serving Republican member of the U.S. Congress. Senator Stevens served from 1968-2009. Karina Waller, executive director of the Ted Stevens Foundation, highlighted…

Former New York Democratic Congressman Steve Israel provided his insight into the gun lobby and gun legislation through political satire in his latest novel. He is interviewed by…

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) paid tribute to Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and endorsed the naming of a room for him.

A private ceremony for the late Senator John McCain (R-AZ) took place inside the Arizona State Capitol Rotunda. Former Arizona Senator Jon Kyl (R) and retiring Senator Jeff Flake (R) spoke at the…

The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted an event in which speakers addressed the impact of social media on Congress and the democratic process between members and their constituents. They talked…

Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Jane Raybould (D), a member of the Lincoln City Council, took part in a debate for Nebraska’s U.S. Senate seat. They answered questions on the 2107 Republican federal tax…

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) paid tribute to Senator John McCain (R-AZ), who died on August 25, 2018, at the age of 81.

Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ) paid tribute to Senator John McCain (R-AZ), who died on August 25, 2018, at the age of 81.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) paid tribute to Senator John McCain (R-AZ), who died on August 25, 2018, at the age of 81. Senator…

Commentary Magazine Contributor Yuval Levin discussed his article, "Congress Is Weak Because Its Members Want It to Be Weak", which is about the failure of Congress in 2018, and Mr. Levin argued the cause of its…

Dennis Daily and Matt Friedberg showed items from the collections of two of New Mexico’s U.S. senators, Pete Domenici and Albert Fall, held at New Mexico State University’s Archives and Special Collections.…

Anna Massoglia discussed her Center for Responsive Politics' organization’s recent report detailing foreign interest spending on lobbying and influence in the U.S.