House Session, Part 2
House members considered several suspension bills including the naming of several post offices as well as a measure concerning federal cyber workforce hiring requirements.
View in Congressional Chronicle990 viewsHouse members considered several suspension bills including the naming of several post offices as well as a measure concerning federal cyber workforce hiring requirements.
View in Congressional Chronicle990 viewsRep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) talked to reporters about the speaker’s race and the party’s new candidate, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH).
229 viewsCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the “U.S. will become the premiere destination in the world” in the design, development, and manufacturing of semiconductors if the country is successfu…
1,467 viewsThe House voted to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). He became the sixth House member and first Republican to be expelled in the history of the chamber, and the first House member e…
View in Congressional Chronicle8,411 viewsEnvironmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan testified on his agency’s use of science and technology in regulatory decision-making before the House Science, Space, and Technol…
1,378 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 Chronicle893 viewsThe House approved (216-210) a motion to vacate the chair and remove Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker of the House, the first time in House history members had voted to remove…
View in Congressional Chronicle24,859 viewsThe directors of the CIA, FBI, National Intelligence, National Security Agency, and the Defense Intelligence Agency testified on global security threats before the House Intelligence Committ…
3,476 viewsIn a 102-321 vote, the House failed to approve a resolution directing the president to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia within a year.
View in Congressional Chronicle359 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,141 viewsRep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) talked to reporters about the Republican Party’s choice for speaker following Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-LA) decision to drop his bid for the top post.
706 viewsRep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) said he was undecided on the candidate he would support in the election of a new speaker to replace former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Ca). Majority Leader Steve Scalis…
358 viewsThe House debated a resolution to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). If passed, he would be only the sixth member ever to be removed. Lawmakers were to vote on the resolution the fol…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,993 viewsRepresentative-elect Mike Waltz (R-FL) said, “it’s time to move on…and to govern the way the American people elected us to do,” as he addressed the opposition to House Republican Leader Kevi…
8,417 viewsAfter attending a Republican meeting on the government funding deadline, Rep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) said there was not much progress on agreeing on a bill, but there was agreement on the broad …
33 viewsHouse members-elect voted to elect a speaker of the House on a fourth day. No speaker was elected on the 12th ballot.
6,614 viewsThe House approved a bill that prohibits the drawdown of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until the Department of Energy develops a plan to increase the percentage of federal l…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,472 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray testified on President Biden’s 2024 budget request for the agency before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He emphasized the threat that the Chinese governme…
2,661 viewsRepresentatives Michael Waltz (R-FL) and Mike Garcia (R-CA) spoke to reporters after Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) withdrew his nomination for House speaker.
312 viewsThe House continued work on fiscal year 2024 spending legislation to fund the Departments of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Defense; and …
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