Note sull'episodio
In this episode of Congress in Context, we examine the proceedings of the 119th Congress during its brief pro forma sessions on February 13, 2026. While the House and Senate met only momentarily, the sources reveal a flurry of behind-the-scenes activity, including the introduction of twenty-one public bills addressing agricultural reforms (H.R. 7567), geothermal energy (H.R. 7568), and a resolution to censure former President Donald Trump. The episode also dives into the heated debate over the SAVE America Act (S. 1383), highlighting Representative Betty McCollum’s concerns regarding federal voter roll seizures and potential barriers for women voters. Finally, we highlight the personal side of the "Extensions of Remarks," where members honored local legends like ...