Hearing on U.S. Agriculture and China, Part 2
Agriculture policy stakeholders and former government officials testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the threats to U.S. agriculture posed by China. Several topics were discus…
55 viewsAgriculture policy stakeholders and former government officials testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the threats to U.S. agriculture posed by China. Several topics were discus…
55 viewsRep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)--the chair and ranking member of the House Select Committee on China--joined South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to testify befor…
481 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee on oversight of his department and the importance of renewing the farm bill. Several topics were addressed,…
697 views“I absolutely believe it’s headed in the right direction,” said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen when asked about the U.S. economic outlook before the House Financial Services Committee. The …
1,021 viewsFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson testified before the House Financial Services Committee on rule changes within the agency and the mortgage fees it charges. She discus…
1,178 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified on a semi-annual report of his agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Several members of the Republican ma…
807 viewsThe House approved the combined rule for consideration of three bills, and passed four suspension bills that were debated the previous day, including a measure to “strongly condemn and denou…
View in Congressional Chronicle339 viewsThe House approved a suspension bill condemning the Hamas attack on Israel. The measure also reaffirms U.S. support of Israel and calls on Hamas to release all hostages. Members also began c…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,145 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the importance of international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and International Mo…
1,695 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the agency’s semi-annual report. Topics included consumer protection aga…
284 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on agriculture policy and recommendations for the 2023 farm bill, before the House Agriculture Committee. Topics included disaster relief programs…
903 viewsThe House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to examine challenges facing the agriculture industry. Executives from various organizations testified on issues affecting producers, including…
528 viewsIn a 314-117 vote, the House debated and passed legislation to increase the nation’s debt limit until January 2025 ahead of the June 5, 2023, deadline. The measure, which would next go to th…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,448 viewsGregory Becker, former Silicon Valley Bank CEO; Scott Shay, former Signature Bank chair and co-founder; and Michael Roffler, former First Republic Bank CEO and president, testified at a a Ho…
2,270 viewsBy a 217-215 margin, lawmakers passed House Republican legislation tying an increase in the nation’s debt limit to federal spending cut. Members also approved two FCC-related suspension bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,762 viewsOfficials from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve, and Treasury Department testified on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and other bank failures before the …
1,309 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said no decision has been made regarding the interest rate hike expected in mid-March. His comments before the House Financial Services Committee came one…
2,273 viewsThe House approved a resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party’s use of a high-altitude surveillance balloon that flew over the U.S. Lawmakers also passed two measures to repeal Wash…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,272 viewsFair housing advocates testified on affordable housing proposals before the House Financial Services Committee. Topics included inflation, homelessness, housing supply and demand, rental ass…
752 viewsCEOs from the country’s six largest banks, including Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase, Jane Fraser from Citigroup, and Brian Moynihan from Bank of America, testified at a House Financial Serv…
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