The House approved four bills reversing Biden administration’s environmental policies, including a measure to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list. Members also passed sever…
View in Congressional Chronicle437 viewsHouse and Senate Democrats marked the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.
299 views“Republicans can’t count their own votes, so instead, they count on us,” said Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) as she and House Democratic leadership discussed their legislative agenda d…
588 viewsThe House debated a resolution to authorize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Members also debated H.R. 1147, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023, which would allow whole …
View in Congressional Chronicle5,718 viewsHouse Democratic leaders held a news conference at their retreat to outline their policy priorities and gearing up for the 2024 elections. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) reiterated t…
483 viewsHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) held a press conference ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address…
930 viewsIn a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The p…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,446 views“Pro-choice” and “pro-life” advocates testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on access to abortions and the impact overturning Roe v. Wade would have on that access. This hearing c…
17,769 viewsThe House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a semi-a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,520 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …
6,666 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …
711 viewsThe House approved workforce development legislation. The measure would authorize $74 billion in funding over the next five years for employee training and education programs. Members also p…
View in Congressional Chronicle503 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill following their weekly caucus meeting.
152 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) held a news conference on voting rights. They called on the Senate to change the filibuster rules to allow a vote on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advance…
1,139 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a Vigil for Justice at the U.S. Capitol.
197 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other congressional Democrats spoke at a news conference on the impact of President Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda on the climate and environment.
382 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the legislative agenda, including negotiations within the party over the path forward on President Biden’s social spending proposal and a bi…
857 viewsAttorney General Merrick Garland testified at a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department’s mission and policies. Lawmakers engaged with the attorney general on a…
9,214 viewsThe House approved several suspension bills. Members also concluded debate on the Senate-passed infrastructure bill. The legislation would fund roads, bridges, rail, and mass transit progra…
View in Congressional Chronicle764 viewsThe House worked on several suspension bills, including one to let the Federal Trade Commission go to federal court to recover monetary damages for victims of fraud and scams. Members also b…
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