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Congress in Context by Congress In Context
Episode notes
What is Congress secretly doing behind closed doors? We dive deep into the official Congressional Record from May 11th and 12th, 2026, to uncover unexpected bipartisan breakthroughs, massive floor fights, and hidden legislative fine print that impacts your wallet and rights.
In this episode, we break down why American tax dollars are inadvertently funding foreign industries to the detriment of Gulf Coast shrimpers (H.R. 2071) and how small community banks are fighting back against Wall Street regulations (H.R. 4437). We also analyze the shocking bipartisan consensus behind Thomas Massie's NICS Data Reporting Act (H.R. 2267) to fix a massive glitch in gun background check databases.
But it’s not all unity—we chart the fierce legislative battlefields over the Voting Rights Act following the Supreme Court's "Louisiana v. Clay" decision ...