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FILE - In this July 17, 2013, file photo, Rep. James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Voting Rights Act on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sensenbrenner, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., and Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., introduced bills Jan. 16, 2014, to update a formula used to require certain states with a history of discrimination to get federal approval before making any changes in the way they hold elections.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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Lawmakers move to restore Voting Rights Act

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FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2013 file photo, a fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment in Casselton, N.D. The crash prompted new questions about the safety of oil transportation. On Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said the Department of Transportation needs to speed up its timeline for finalizing new rules on the construction of rail tanker cars. His comments came after an item published in the federal register indicated that new rules for tankers might not be finalized until sometime after January 2015. (AP Photo/Bruce Crummy, File)
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Hoeven says DOT timetable on rail tankers too long

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Dem Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney to marry partner
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Dem Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney to marry partner

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FILE - In this June 3, 2013 file photo, Robert Wilkins, President Barack Obama's nominee to the District of Columbia Circuit Court, listens in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. The Senate confirmed Wilkins to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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Senate completes overhaul of key appeals court

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Senate advances third nominee to key appeals court
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Senate advances third nominee to key appeals court

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House swears in new GOP congressman from Alabama
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House swears in new GOP congressman from Alabama

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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., right, accompanied by attorney Rick Esenberg, left, announces that he has filed a lawsuit to block the federal government from helping to pay for health care coverage for members of Congress and their staffs, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Johnson says that members of Congress and their staffs are getting special treatment under the health care law. The lawsuit would would force Congress and its staffers to purchase their insurance from the federal health care exchanges without exemptions carved out by the Office of Personnel Management. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Senator sues over Congress’ health coverage

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Push for sentencing changes underway in Congress
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Push for sentencing changes underway in Congress

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FILE - In this April 30, 2013 file photo, Mike Andersen of the US Geological Survey maneuvers a boat on the Red River in Fargo, N.D., so a USGA hydrologist can take stream flow measurements. Big money water projects used to be a favorite target of good-government types who railed against political pork. Now the same projects are a rare unifying factor in a dysfunctional Congress. (AP Photo/Dave Kolpack, File)
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For divided Congress, water projects are a unifier

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Ethics Committee launches investigation into Radel
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Ethics Committee launches investigation into Radel

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