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Chad Pergram covers Congress for FOX News. He's earned an Edward R. Murrow Award and the Joan S. Barone Award for his reporting on Capitol Hill.

Chad Pergram bets there are other affairs going on right now in Congress. Why? Because we have "representative government."

If the special election to succeed the late-Rep. Jack Murtha (D-PA) is a bellwether, don't expect Republicans to win control of the House this fall.

Ready for scary political ads this fall? Better read the fine print.

Is the ouster of Sen. Robert Bennett (R-UT) a signal of things to come for the Republican party?

The unexpected retirement of House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI) poses particular peril to Democrats at the polls this fall.

Lawmakers might not accomplish much more this year on Capitol Hill. That's because they're now on the "electric slide."

Democratic Congressional leaders were ready to tackle the climate bill in the Senate. Until the political climate changed.

If you want to understand how House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is so successful at passing controversial bills, look to her background as a grandmother.

Democrats realized they would have to pay a price to grant voting rights in Congress to the District of Columbia. And in an election year, that price was just too high.

There was a rare moment of tenderness Thursday between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH).

You think there's much on the Congressional calendar after health care reform? It's all over but the shouting.

The juicier the story, the less Chad Pergram likes to cover it.

Chad Pergram had the best view of any journalist in Washington from his perch atop the House wing of the U.S. Capitol.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) didn't like the tactics Republicans used to win big votes when they ran the House. Now the tables are turned.

The rhetoric has grown so combustible on Capitol Hill over health care that Chad Pergram wonders who to believe.

It may be 2010. But with the Democrats' political stagecraft on health care reform, it may as well by 1965.

It's the first day of spring. But all of the action will be inside on Capitol Hill.