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Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other House Republican leaders held a news conference after the House passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 by a vote of 314-117. The speaker said, “…

Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC) spoke to reporters about the deal struck between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to raise the nation’s debt limi…

House Republicans, including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA), held a news conference on H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talked to reporters about the deal with President Biden to raise the debt limit and cap federal spending. He was joined by Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) an…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R) briefed reporters on the debt limit negotiations, following a meeting with President Biden at the White House. Speaker McCarthy said that no deal was made bu…

The House Rules Committee met to consider President Biden’s social spending proposal. Leadership from several House committees testified at the hearing in either support of or in opposition …

The House Rules Committee met to consider the reconciliation bill as part of President Biden’s agenda.

Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and other House Republican leaders held a press conference following House passage of a temporary government funding bill. Speaker Ryan urged Senate Minority Leader …

Carol Galante testified that the $1.7 billion dollar cash infusion to her Federal Housing Administration from the Treasury Department was needed in order for the FHA to maintain reserves as …

Stephen Agostini, chief financial officer, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) testified on his agency’s fiscal year 2014 budget request, as well as management issues and staff salar…

The Inspector General and Deputy Secretary of both the Transportation and Education departments testified about their predictions on the impact of sequestration on various programs in their …

Carol Galante testified on the financial health of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). She expressed confidence in the agency despite a 2012 report that showed a projected deficit in i…

Richard Cordray testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on TARP and Financial Services. He focused on the proposed operation of the bureau and said it was pre…

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on government waste. The report said the federal government had redu…

Representative Patrick McHenry talked about the possible request from states to seek bankruptcy and other financial issues that is before the Oversight and Government Reform Committee in the…

Peter Orszag testified on President Obama’s fiscal year 2011 budget proposal. In his remarks he talked about future budget deficits and proposals for a debt commission. He also focused on Pr…

Republican members of the House Budget Committee spoke to reporters and answered questions about their alternative fiscal year 2010 budget. The plan called for $4.8 trillion less in overall …

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…