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## [Welcome to Unanimous Consent! 👋](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-unanimous-consent/5)
**Author:** [@system](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-unanimous-consent/5 "2025-06-20T18:16:32Z")
We are so glad you joined us. Unanimous Consent A place for Hill staff to hang out Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding your picture and information about your…
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## [Megathread Senate 2026 Midterm Watch](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-senate-2026-midterm-watch/574)
**Author:** [@OneOfTheGreens](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/OneOfTheGreens)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-senate-2026-midterm-watch/574 "2026-10-14T18:06:26Z")
It’s gonna be good.
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## [Megathread: Treasury Dysfunction](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-treasury-dysfunction/223)
**Author:** [@Topher](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Topher)\
**Replies:** 100\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 6:04pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-treasury-dysfunction/223 "2026-10-14T18:04:57Z")
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/09/08/scott-bessent-bill-pulte-blowup-00549956?s=04 What on earth is going on there… It sounds like one thing after another
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## [How senior is assistant secretary?](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/how-senior-is-assistant-secretary/778)
**Author:** [@bullbaby](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/bullbaby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/how-senior-is-assistant-secretary/778 "2026-10-14T16:10:13Z")
I’m new to a lot of stuff here but I was wondering how senior the role is? I saw that this guy held the role in the last admin but now he’s only an assistant professor which I thought basically translates to entry level …
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## [Forced Massie RULE IX vote on Hegseth’s Impeachment](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/forced-massie-rule-ix-vote-on-hegseth-s-impeachment/777)
**Author:** [@Tryingtoohard](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Tryingtoohard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/forced-massie-rule-ix-vote-on-hegseth-s-impeachment/777 "2026-10-13T18:26:47Z")
I am hearing a shit ton of chatter about there being a non-zero chance that Hegseth is impeached come Nov 9.
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## [Megathread: Federal Reserve](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-federal-reserve/221)
**Author:** [@Topher](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Topher)\
**Replies:** 93\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/megathread-federal-reserve/221 "2026-10-13T17:20:34Z")
So many things going on there: Who’s gonna get Chairman? Will Lisa Cook get fired? Did Kugler do the same as her? Which Reserve Bank presidents will keep their jobs after all is said and done? Will the US turn into a b…
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## [More gay Republicans](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/more-gay-republicans/773)
**Author:** [@BoredAtWork](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/BoredAtWork)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/more-gay-republicans/773 "2026-09-30T16:29:40Z")
How has no one posted about Lesbian Boebert?
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## [Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/inside-man-how-chinese-spies-used-lies-love-and-betrayal-to-target-the/776)
**Author:** [@Topher](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Topher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/inside-man-how-chinese-spies-used-lies-love-and-betrayal-to-target-the/776 "2026-09-30T16:29:24Z")
Still can’t believe how little media attention this case got. Hope the new chair is cracking down on stuff like this.
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## [Jack smith hearings](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/jack-smith-hearings/774)
**Author:** [@braininajar](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/braininajar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 4:28pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/jack-smith-hearings/774 "2026-09-30T16:28:59Z")
Loving Britt’s response. Hoping this gets turned into a meme
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## [Elaine Chao being a CCP Official](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/elaine-chao-being-a-ccp-official/749)
**Author:** [@braininajar](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/braininajar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/elaine-chao-being-a-ccp-official/749 "2026-09-29T15:32:46Z")
How is this not getting more attention on the right
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## [Talarico says that his campaign is going 'meat free'](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/talarico-says-that-his-campaign-is-going-meat-free/549)
**Author:** [@Poppyseed](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Poppyseed)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/talarico-says-that-his-campaign-is-going-meat-free/549 "2026-09-29T15:30:54Z")
Is he trying to throw the race? “In 2022, James Talarico said it’s “existential” to reduce meat consumption to fight climate change. “I am proud to say that our campaign has officially become a non-meat campaign… We …
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## [Looks like someone is prepping for their 2028 presidential run](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/looks-like-someone-is-prepping-for-their-2028-presidential-run/768)
**Author:** [@GOPLD](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/GOPLD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/looks-like-someone-is-prepping-for-their-2028-presidential-run/768 "2026-09-29T15:28:31Z")
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## [New Banking Policy Director!](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/new-banking-policy-director/564)
**Author:** [@Topher](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Topher)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/new-banking-policy-director/564 "2026-09-29T15:21:08Z")
Kathleen (Leg Dir. from Rounds’s office) is the new policy director. Let’s see if she can turn this sinking ship around…
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## [Senate Job Hunt Mega Thread](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/senate-job-hunt-mega-thread/215)
**Author:** [@vokecor269](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/vokecor269)\
**Replies:** 118\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:44pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/senate-job-hunt-mega-thread/215 "2026-09-28T20:44:43Z")
Post rumors of openings here
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## [Removed](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/removed/771)
**Author:** [@Max](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Max)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/removed/771 "2026-09-28T20:41:41Z")
Removed Reposted elsewhere
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## [Monday LD Meeting 9/28](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/monday-ld-meeting-9-28/770)
**Author:** [@Craddock](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Craddock)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 2:08pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/monday-ld-meeting-9-28/770 "2026-09-28T14:08:00Z")
Who’s here?
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## [LD Job](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/ld-job/767)
**Author:** [@coffeehunter](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/coffeehunter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:42am UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/ld-job/767 "2026-09-25T11:42:48Z")
Hello, How does someone get this job \*\*The Office of Congressman Mark Messmer (IN-08) seeks a Legislative Director for his Washington, D.C. office. The Legislative Director serves as member of the Congressman’s senior …
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## [House Job Rumors Mega Thread](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/house-job-rumors-mega-thread/663)
**Author:** [@OffTheRecord](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/OffTheRecord)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:34pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/house-job-rumors-mega-thread/663 "2026-09-24T18:34:46Z")
I can’t find the House version. So starting one here.
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## [Permitting](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/permitting/765)
**Author:** [@Click](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Click)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/permitting/765 "2026-09-24T18:20:42Z")
Is this actually happening?
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## [Trump/Xi 2026 meeting](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/trump-xi-2026-meeting/766)
**Author:** [@thespeaker](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/thespeaker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/trump-xi-2026-meeting/766 "2026-09-23T18:38:30Z")
How do we think he’s gonna fuck this up?
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## [What’s going on post CLARITY?](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/what-s-going-on-post-clarity/753)
**Author:** [@OneOfTheGreens](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/OneOfTheGreens)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:12pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/what-s-going-on-post-clarity/753 "2026-09-23T17:12:18Z")
Now that that dumpster fire is finished what can the senate even do for the two weeks left in the work period?
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## [The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/the-fbi-anti-corruption-squad-was-circling-susan-collins-until-trump-got-in/758)
**Author:** [@OneOfTheGreens](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/OneOfTheGreens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/the-fbi-anti-corruption-squad-was-circling-susan-collins-until-trump-got-in/758 "2026-09-23T14:49:15Z")
Can’t wait to see this ghoul get sent packing.
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## [Never flying out of DCA ever again](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/never-flying-out-of-dca-ever-again/763)
**Author:** [@LobbyistLife4u](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/LobbyistLife4u)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/never-flying-out-of-dca-ever-again/763 "2026-09-23T14:45:14Z")
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## [SASOP Sept22-Oct3](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/sasop-sept22-oct3/761)
**Author:** [@HouseRat69](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/HouseRat69)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/sasop-sept22-oct3/761 "2026-09-22T21:10:52Z")
I’ve been busy, but I’m back Tuesday, September 22 Reception: Tuesday, September 22 Time Location RSVP PIIE Breakfast Briefing: The Trump-Xi Summit 9-10am 1750 Massachusetts Avenue NW RSVP Aspen Institute Senio…
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## [Bring back the temperance movement!](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/bring-back-the-temperance-movement/760)
**Author:** [@GOPLD](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/GOPLD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/bring-back-the-temperance-movement/760 "2026-09-22T19:37:40Z")
not winning any elections with this message but he’s not wrong
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## [Curtis Looking into Trump Jr. Wedding](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/curtis-looking-into-trump-jr-wedding/759)
**Author:** [@BoredAtWork](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/BoredAtWork)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/curtis-looking-into-trump-jr-wedding/759 "2026-09-22T17:57:22Z")
https://on.wsj.com/4xL15yB Is Trump losing control of his own party?
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## [Pulte v Blanche](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/pulte-v-blanche/757)
**Author:** [@BoredAtWork](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/BoredAtWork)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/pulte-v-blanche/757 "2026-09-22T15:53:08Z")
Who will win? https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/bill-pulte-scrutinized-mortgages-of-trumps-political-rivalsand-todd-blanche-314e4ae3
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## [Flock cameras](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/flock-cameras/756)
**Author:** [@bullbaby](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/bullbaby)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/flock-cameras/756 "2026-09-22T15:52:14Z")
Anyone else getting a lot of constituent calls and emails about this? I didn’t even know what it was until recently when our office started getting slammed about this
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## [We need Greenland](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/we-need-greenland/406)
**Author:** [@BoredAtWork](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/BoredAtWork)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/we-need-greenland/406 "2026-09-21T20:16:06Z")
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-04/denmark-warns-trump-to-stop-greenland-threats-in-wake-of-venezuela Next weekend we will have it captured?
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## [Everyone Hates Kash (for good reason)](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/everyone-hates-kash-for-good-reason/752)
**Author:** [@Kc38](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/u/Kc38)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://unanimousconsent.discourse.group/t/everyone-hates-kash-for-good-reason/752 "2026-09-21T16:54:32Z")
Have to admit, good zingers by Kennedy
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