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The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one that increases federal penalties for violence community religious centers.

The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing to examine global and domestic terror threats facing the United States. This portion featured Knoxville, Tennessee, Police Chief David Ra…

The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing to examine global and domestic terror threats against the United States. This portion featured Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine …

The House considered four bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill to reduce the pensions of former presidents and limit their allowances for office and staff expenses.

TSA Administrator David Pekoske testified at a hearing on preventing terrorist attacks against transportation systems. He answered questions from members on several issues, including moderni…

The Hudson Institute hosted a conference on countering violent extremism. This portion of the event included a series of panel discussions with lawmakers and former government officials. Spe…

Thae Yong-ho, a former official at the North Korean embassy in London, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his experience inside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including sanctions bills against Iran and Hezbollah..

The House approved a bill dealing with federal legal settlements and would prohibit the Department of Justice from requiring certain fees be paid to third-parties.

The House approved several bills under suspension of the rules, including one dealing with the security of Cuba’s international airports.

The House considered bills under suspension of the rules

Homeland Security and Energy Departments officials testified at a hearing on federal government cybersecurity programs and initiatives. Issues discussed included the Trump administration’s c…

The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing to consider border security legislation introduced by Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-TX). The committee approved the proposal by an 18…

The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the proposed 30 percent cut to the State Department’s budget. Members questioned Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan on the departme…

The House reauthorized a Department of Health and Human Services program for early childhood home visits through 2022.

Witnesses testified at a hearing on sanctions and other diplomatic efforts aimed at pressuring North Korea to end its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile development programs. The hearing …

Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the Homeland Security Committee, spoke at a conference on terrorism and its evolution since September 11, 2001. He discussed the challenges the…

The House debated and passed several Department of Homeland Security bills. One requires DHS to conduct an annual homeland security assessment on the terrorist threat to the U.S. Members als…

Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, and other Texas Republican lawmakers held a news conference on Capitol Hill. Shortly before the news con…

Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and John Cornyn (R-TX) and Representatives Michael McCaul (R-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Roger Williams (R-TX) gave an update on Hurricane Harvey damage and cleanup…