Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified on her department’s student loan debt forgiveness program before the House Education and Labor Committee. The hearing largely focused on the Educati…
9,316 viewsThe House approved a resolution supporting a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The vote was 226-188. Members also passed a bill to restore Department of Justice oversi…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,832 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,283 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,917 viewsA funeral service was held in Baltimore for Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD), who died October 17, 2019, at age 68. Among those providing eulogies at the New Psalmist Baptist Church in …
67,827 viewsThe House Administration Subcommittee on Elections held a hearing on voting rights and election procedures. Witnesses among the four panels included leaders from the NAACP and American Civil…
885 viewsSmithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch outlined his priorities to lawmakers, one of which is to address the deferred maintenance backlog. His testimony came before an oversight heari…
815 viewsThe House Administration Committee considered and reported favorably to the H.R. 2722, a bill that would create federal standards for election regulations and boost funding for election secu…
912 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,068 viewsCommissioners from the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) testified before the House Administration Committee about election security ahead of the 2020 elections. EAC Chair Christy McCormi…
445 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1500, the Consumers First Act, which would reverse Trump administration changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ((CFPB).
View in Congressional Chronicle1,224 viewsEducation Secretary Betsy DeVos testified before the House Education and Labor Committee. She fielded questions on a range of topics, including the president’s fiscal year 2020 budget propos…
3,351 viewsThe House Education and Labor Committee hosted the first in a planned series of five hearings to address the costs of higher education. Former Bush and Obama administration economic policy a…
1,312 viewsAgriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the state of the rural economy. Committee members asked questions on a wide range of topics, including …
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