IRS Oversight Hearing
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified at an oversight hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee. Topics included child tax credit implementation, child support enforcement, dispar…
1,551 viewsIRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified at an oversight hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee. Topics included child tax credit implementation, child support enforcement, dispar…
1,551 viewsOffice of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified before the House Budget Committee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request. She touted the successes of the admi…
771 viewsCongressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel testified before the House Budget Committee on the U.S. budgetary and economic outlook. He said the federal deficit was projected to grow …
552 viewsAdvocates and activists testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas war and free speech on college campuses. Topics included safety on college…
9,543 viewsBudget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington (R-TX), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), and others spoke with reporters following the markup of legislation that would establish a bipartisan fiscal…
449 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill. After votes on amendments to the bill, members also approved two bills under suspensi…
View in Congressional Chronicle243 views“I believe we have reached a defining moment. Our fiscal affairs are completely off track … we are off in the weeds, and we’ve got to get back on track,” said former Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND, …
925 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified on the president’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for the agency. Secretary Austin and General M…
3,294 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee held a field hearing in Kimball, Minnesota, on agriculture supply chains and the impact of trade agreements on U.S. farmers.
315 viewsThe House approved a bill to reverse changes made by the Federal Housing Finance Agency to the pricing for home loans that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buy.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,106 viewsRepresentative Mike Thompson (D-CA) was joined at a news conference on gun violence prevention by fellow Democratic Representatives Seth Moulton (MA), Jason Crow (CO), Mikie Sherrill (NJ), J…
246 viewsBy a party-line 213-209 vote, the House voted to censure former Select Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) for his claims about former President Trump’s ties to Russia. Six Repub…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,098 viewsInternal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified on IRS accountability and oversight before the House Ways and Means Committee. Commissioner Werfel stressed the agency’s promise…
1,430 viewsTrade and customs policy stakeholders and professionals testified before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade on modernization of customs and trade policies and how they can help s…
441 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 Chronicle5,468 viewsThe House failed to override the President Biden’s veto of a resolution repealing a Commerce Department rule delaying new tariffs on solar imports assembled in four Southeastern Asian countr…
View in Congressional Chronicle886 viewsThe House voted on and approved two science-related suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle296 viewsU.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testified on the Biden administration’s 2023 trade agenda before the House Ways and Means Committee. She engaged with lawmakers on a number of trade c…
1,607 viewsThe House voted to repeal a Commerce Department rule waiving tariffs on solar parts made in China that are assembled in four Southeast Asian countries: Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand or Vietna…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,845 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…
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