Government Publishing Office's Nightly Effort to Produce Congressional Record
The Government Publishing Office (GPO) in Washington, D.C., is responsible for producing the Congressional Record, a comprehensive daily account of congressional proceedings. This process involves a team of workers who operate mostly at night, compiling and editing the words spoken on the floors of the House and Senate. The GPO, housed in a historic building, uses both digital and paper methods to ensure accuracy, with proofreaders meticulously checking for errors. The Congressional Record has been a vital document since 1873, providing a 'substantially verbatim' account of congressional activities, including debates, resolutions, and legislative actions. 
