Here Are All The Times Congressional Lawmakers Gave Themselves A Vacation In Past Year
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The 119th Congress has taken roughly 16 breaks from Capitol Hill thus far despite a record-long shutdown and a war with Iran. The House and Senate followed through with their recesses during historically rocky times…
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