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The House convened for one-minute speeches, at the end of which Republicans moved to adjourn. The vote on adjournment lasted over seven hours, as Democrats worked off the floor to secure the…

The House considered the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021, a measure that extends a family violence protection law for five years and adds new programs to addr…

The House voted 229-202 to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for his failure to respond to a subpoena and testify before the January 6 Select Committee on its investigation into the …

Republican Senators Marco Rubio (FL), Tim Scott (SC) and Marsha Blackburn (TN) participated in a discussion on the future of their party’s candidate recruiting efforts hosted by the Republic…

The House Budget Committee continued work on the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill, focusing on procedural and other “housekeeping” motions. Members earlier voted to move the bill …

The House Budget Committee met to consider recommendations for the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill. After debate from both sides, the committee voted to move the bill to the full…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and leadership and party colleagues held a news conference at the U.S. Capitol ahead of the August recess.

The House approved four bills. Two of the bills, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act and the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act, were debated as suspen…

House Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly caucus meeting.

The House debated a combined rule governing two bills, including the repeal of the 2002 authorization for use of military force (AUMF) against Iraq.

Shalanda Young, acting White House budget director, testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 request before the House Budget Committee. Lawmakers and Ms. Young engaged on a variety of…

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security on the department’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. …

Troy Miller, the acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), provided an update on his agency’s operations before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Secur…

The House considered several veterans and science-related bills under suspension of the rules, including bipartisan legislation to combat sexual harassment in the Science, Technology, Engine…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Tae Johnson testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security on operational priorities for the agenc…

Acting Transportation Security Administration (TSA) head Darby LaJoye testified on his agency’s budget and operations before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. Lawma…

Lawmakers on the House Budget Committee heard testimony about limiting executive power and Congress' authority of budgetary spending. Constitutional experts responded to questions about exec…

Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on President Bidens’s fiscal year 2022 Department of Transportation budget request. In his opening statement, Secretary Buttigieg discussed the administrat…

The House considered 17 suspension bills dealing with such issues as food allergies and scams targeting senior citizens. Julia Letlow (R-LA), who won a special election in March, was sworn i…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a news conference in Davenport, Iowa. He was joined by the district’s current representative, Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R), who was being cha…