Foreign Travelers and National Security
Officials from Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Departments of State and Homeland Security testified at a hearing on national security concerns related to foreign travelers enter…
3,630 viewsOfficials from Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Departments of State and Homeland Security testified at a hearing on national security concerns related to foreign travelers enter…
3,630 viewsHouse Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) outlined the priorities of his caucus, including creating accountability in the federal government, specifically the Internal Revenue Service. Ot…
177 viewsAttorney General Loretta Lynch testified at an oversight hearing on Justice Department operations. Topics including vetting of potential Syrian refugees seeking asylum in the United States, …
6,068 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
14,379 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
14,261 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
23,546 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
97,973 viewsPlanned Parenthood President Cecile Richards testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. She took questions on the organization’s operations and responded to recent…
68,809 viewsThe House considered a number of bills, including ones dealing with “frivolous” lawsuits and another seeking to defund Planned Parenthood. Darin LaHood (R-IL) was sworn in to replace former …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,223 viewsRepresentative Jim Jordan (R-OH), chair of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, talked about opposition to federal funding for Planned Parenthood, the Internal Revenue Service, the special…
960 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified at an oversight hearing on immigration enforcement. Committee members examined the issue of jurisdictions, known as “sanctuary cities,” that…
3,952 viewsOfficials from the Treasury Department’s Office of the Inspector General testified at a hearing on the investigation into the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups. The…
3,502 viewsRepresentative Jim Jordan (R-OH) answered the question “What are you reading this summer?” He was interviewed on Capitol Hill.
135 viewsFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) officers from the Departments of Treasury, State, Justice, and Homeland Security testified on their agencies' compliance with and response to FOIA requests.
2,793 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1731, a cybersecurity bill that would encourage companies to share information with the federal government about threats and provide liability protections. Members deli…
View in Congressional Chronicle833 viewsChair Tom Wheeler testified on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) relationship with the Obama administration. The hearing focused specifically on the FCC’s previous month 3-2 appr…
2,885 viewsGovernment officials testified at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report on government operations that were high ris…
2,485 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on President Obama’s executive action on immigration.
12,763 viewsThe House passed, 257-167, H.R. 240. The bill funds the Department of Homeland Security without the policy rider that blocks President Obama’s executive action on immigration.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,874 viewsHouse Republicans speak to reporters about the possibility of taking up a “clean” Department of Homeland Security funding bill, stripped of language that would block President Obama’s immigr…
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