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Congressional Records

The Congressional Record is an official daily account of the proceedings and debates that take place in the United States Congress. It documents speeches, debates, votes, and other activities of Congress members, providing transparency and a detailed record of legislative activities. Published each day the Congress is in session, it serves as an important resource for lawmakers, researchers, and the public to track legislative processes, understand policy discussions, and hold government accountable. The Record helps ensure that all proceedings are documented and accessible for future reference.