Two House Republicans are dating. Here are four other couples who have dated — or married — while in Congress.

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Rep. Beth Van Duyne confirmed on Friday that she's
Rep. Beth Van Duyne confirmed on Friday that she's "engaged in a relationship" with Rep. Rich McCormick.

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The implosion of the 'typical American family'

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The typical American family — a happily married mother and father with two children who live under one roof — has slowly deteriorated over the last 50 years.

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I live off the grid in a yurt on land I inherited. There's nothing I miss — life is ridiculously peaceful.

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Cami Ostman lives part time in a yurt in eastern Washington.

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Rep. Lauren Boebert was granted a temporary restraining order after she accused her ex-husband of attacking their son

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Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., walks down the House steps after the final votes of the week as members of Congress head home for the holiday recess.

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I would never get married without a prenup — even though mine didn't protect me during my divorce

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I took a new job in a remote location after my divorce. There aren't many people to date, but I'm happy staying single.

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I left NYC and moved to Serbia after a painful divorce. Dating here feels impossible, and I should've considered these 4 things before leaving the US.

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Katka Lapelosová in the bohemian quarter.
Katka Lapelosová has been living in Serbia for three years and is grateful for the experiences she's had, but she plans on leaving.

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A South Carolina GOP lawmaker says he's a 'strong advocate' for family values. His wife says he's had multiple affairs and is filing for divorce.

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Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., testifies during a House Rules Committee hearing on Capitol HIll on September 18, 2023.
Republican Rep. Jeff Duncan of South Carolina testifies during a House Rules Committee hearing on Capitol Hill.

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Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of Fox and News Corp after a career spanning seven decades. Here's how the billionaire media mogul spends his money.

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Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp and co-chairman of 21st Century Fox, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 10, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Rupert Murdoch announced Thursday that he was stepping down as chairman of Fox and News Corp.

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Google cofounder Sergey Brin quietly divorced his wife this year after allegations that she had an affair with Elon Musk

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Elon Musk denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, Sergey Brin's now-ex-wife.

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