The House Financial Services Committee heard testimony from the CEOs of several cryptocurrency and financial technology companies. Topics included the growth and challenges of cryptocurrency…
7,645 viewsThe House Committee on Modernizing Congress holds a hearing on ways Congress can strengthen its oversight function.
344 viewsThe House considered a number of suspension bills concerning Native American lands and casino gaming.
View in Congressional Chronicle413 viewsThe House approved several suspension bills, including post office-naming bills for the late Representative Ben Gilman (R-NY) and country singer Patsy Cline.
View in Congressional Chronicle850 viewsThe House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing to examine the impacts a cashless economy can have on low income and disadvantaged communities. A pan…
809 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler testified at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on agency priorities. He discussed a variety of topics, including investment i…
510 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified at an oversight hearing on on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers pressed the secret…
1,888 viewsLawmakers from both political parties took part in the annual Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. The Republicans won the game 13-12. President Biden made a sur…
12,804 viewsThe House Select Modernization of Congress Committee held a hearing focusing on civility and collaboration in Congress. Experts from the fields of leadership development, workplace civility,…
1,018 viewsCommunity and housing advocates, landlords, and affordable housing developers testified at a House Financial Services Committee virtual hearing on COVID-19 pandemic-related reforms to aid re…
361 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge testified on infrastructure equity before the House Financial Services Committee. She answered questions on several topics, including aff…
1,057 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on monetary policy and the economy before the House Financial Services Committee. He answered questions on several topics, including the labor s…
1,267 viewsFinance experts testified on the cryptocurrency boom and the potential impact on the U.S. financial system and future retirees before a House Oversight subcommittee. They also discussed whet…
2,155 viewsThe House Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion held a hearing on financial institutions and their treatment of minority communities. Several topics were discussed durin…
519 viewsThe House Select Modernization of Congress Committee held its second in a series of hearings focusing on civility and bipartisanship in Congress. Psychologists, scholars, and journalists tes…
1,115 viewsThe House Select Modernization of Congress Committee held a hearing on efforts to foster bipartisanship and civility in the legislative branch. They discussed several topics, including relat…
703 viewsCEOs from the nation’s largest banks testified before the House Financial Services Committee on their operating practices. The heads of Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Cha…
1,063 viewsRepresentatives from the three major consumer reporting agencies testified before a House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on consumer credit reporting practices. They answered questi…
198 viewsThe House passed a bill to provide $1.9 billion in additional funding to improve U.S. Capitol security in response to the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. It creates a quick-reaction …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,153 viewsIn a vote of 252-175, the House passed a bill that creates a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Thirty-five Republicans voted “yes” with all Democ…
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