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Capitol riots: A visual guide to the storming of Congress
The US is reeling after supporters of President Trump stormed the Capitol building in Washington DC on the day Congress was meeting to confirm Joe Biden's election victory. Lawmakers were forced ...
Capitol’s new crop: The fresh faces of the House who are ready to ‘roll up’ their sleeves in the 119th Congress
Dozens of House seats were left open ahead of the 2024 election due to retirements, members running for higher office, or, in ...
Congress has always been weird about the bathrooms, and other places
Ever since the first woman was elected to Congress in 1917 and the first Black man in 1929, the nation’s leaders have ...
Rep. Nancy Mace says Capitol restroom bill targeted 1st transgender member of Congress
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace said Tuesday that the bill she introduced to ban transgender women f rom using women's restrooms ...
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American Colonization Society: a Memorial to the United States Congress
On February 1, 1820, building on public sentiment against free blacks and legislation the previous year against the international slave trade, the ACS issued a Memorial (a petition) to Congress ...
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The Continental Congress
it called for greater American autonomy and limits on Parliament's power over the colonies. The first session of the Second Continental Congress lasted from May to July, the second from September ...