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Veep S5E7 — Congressional Ball

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Veep•Season 5•Episode 7

Congressional Ball

8.7/10 · 1,317 votesJun 5, 201629 min

Ranked #4 of 10 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

At the White House Christmas party, Selina bargains for votes in hopes of breaking the election tie. Meanwhile, the staff is preoccupied with the annual '50 Hottest D.C. Staffers' list; Mike eyes a job outside politics; and Dan helps Jonah with debate prep in New

Directed byMaurice Marable

Written byBilly Kimball

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Selina Meyer

Anna Chlumsky

Anna Chlumsky

Amy Brookheimer

Tony Hale

Tony Hale

Gary Walsh

Reid Scott

Reid Scott

Dan Egan

Timothy Simons

Timothy Simons

Jonah Ryan

Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh

Mike McLintock

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

Ben Cafferty

Sufe Bradshaw

Sufe Bradshaw

Sue Wilson

Gary Cole

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Kent Davison

Sam Richardson

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Richard Splett

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Billy Kimball

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Diego Garzon

Associate Producer

Maurice Marable

Maurice Marable

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Tim Bellen

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Roger Nygard

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Episode Summary

"Congressional Ball" is episode 7 of Veep season 5. It scored 8.7/10 from 1,317 votes, ranking #4 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Maurice Marable and written by Billy Kimball, it aired on June 5, 2016.

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