Homeland Security Department Oversight
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen appeared at an oversight hearing of her department’s border security actions and immigration enforcement policies. Secretary Nielsen expressed he…
7,302 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen appeared at an oversight hearing of her department’s border security actions and immigration enforcement policies. Secretary Nielsen expressed he…
7,302 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle5,118 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including ones that condemns the Assad regime in Syria and Russian aggression against Ukraine.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,194 viewsThe House considered 21 bills under suspension of the rules, including the naming of several post offices.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,559 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard program and a bill to expand educational and professional exchange programs …
View in Congressional Chronicle934 viewsWKRC-TV hosted a forum for the candidates in Ohio’s 1st and 2nd Congressional District races. Incumbent Republican representatives, Steve Chabot (1st) and Brad Wenstrup (2nd), faced their De…
292 viewsThe House approved a bill to make some of the individual tax cuts passed in December 2018 permanent. It was the last bill in a series of three Republican tax policy bills being called “Tax R…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,377 viewsThe House considered 38 bills under suspension of the rules, including reauthorizing programs that deal with flu outbreaks; a Senate-passed drug-pricing transparency measure allowing pharmac…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,457 viewsThe House passed a bill requiring students to complete financial counseling when they accept federal student loans and Pell Grants. Trey Balderson (R-OH) was sworn in to fill the seat form…
View in Congressional Chronicle334 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to examine the implications of the Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair regarding online sales taxes. The court ruled that states ca…
1,028 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches. Thereafter members debated 20 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to protect private property rights by prohibiting state a…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,193 viewsThe House passed 14 bills dealing with foreign affairs, federal lands, and armed forces issues. Members ended the day by debating H.R. 6147, a fiscal year 2019 bill to fund the Department of…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,607 viewsFBI Agent Peter Strzok, who was removed from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian involvement in the 2016 U.S. elections, testified before a joint hearing of two House c…
118,713 viewsThe House considered suspension bills. Michael Cloud (R) was sworn in to fill the remaining term of former Representative Blake Farenthold in Texas' 27th Congressional District.
View in Congressional Chronicle277 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including one that expands services and benefits for Peace Corps volunteers.
View in Congressional Chronicle498 viewsDeputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the Justice Department’s inspector general report focused on the 2016 Clinton email investigation.
45,572 viewsSmall business owners testified before a House subcommittee about workforce shortages in their industries. The witnesses talked about the labor challenges facing small businesses, including …
590 viewsJustice Department’s inspector general Michael Horowitz testified at a hearing on the watchdog’s investigation of how the FBI and Justice Department handled its investigation in 2016 of form…
40,307 viewsSecretary of State Mike Pompeo testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his agency’s budget request for the 2019 fiscal year. Topics included U.S. diplomatic strategy, the pro…
3,293 viewsThe House considered suspension bills related to Veterans Affairs' programs and health care.
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