House Session
The House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332 t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,682 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332 t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,682 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly meeting. They talked about the agreement reached the previous day by the Budget Conference Committee and the party’s…
319 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about their legislative for the remainder of the year. They urged Republicans to pass a budget before adjourning for the year. Each spoke about le…
347 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters following their talks with the White House on newly announced health care law fixes.
8,895 viewsDoug Elmendorf testified before the House and Senate budget Conference Committee. He told members that even a short term agreement on spending levels would be better than no deal at all.
1,349 viewsHouse and Senate negotiators held their first formal meeting on the 2014 federal budget. The conference committee was supposed to come up with a budget plan by mid December 2013, as called f…
2,458 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the House Democratic leadership spoke to reporters at the White House after meeting with President Obama on the government shut…
163 viewsMinority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters and the government shutdown and raising the debt limit. They spoke shortly after the House Republica…
165 viewsHouse Democrats spoke to the press about the government shutdown at the conclusion of legislative business on Saturday. With the shutdown in its 12th day, Democrats were attempting to use a …
193 viewsThe House considered a rule and amendments to the farm bill allowing the House to go to conference with the Senate.
View in Congressional Chronicle488 viewsOne Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 79 - Border Safety & Security Act (Closed Rule, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. John Carter / Appropriations Committee) Special Order Speeches
View in Congressional Chronicle269 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the tenth day of the government shutdown between live news conferences.
193 viewsHouse Democratic leaders at the White House spoke to reporters and answered questions following a meeting with President Obama to discuss the government shutdown over federal spending and th…
141 viewsHouse Democratic leaders held a press conference to discuss the government shutdown.
128 viewsThe House session recessed suddenly due to a lockdown at the Capitol. Schedule estimate for the afternoon: At approximately 1:15-1:30 p.m. the House will have its first vote series of…
View in Congressional Chronicle244 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters on the steps of the U.S. Capitol about the shutdown of the federal government.
310 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle619 viewsHouse Democrats responded to the latest Republican proposal for a conference on the continuing resolution (CR) by calling on them to pass the “clean” resolution from the Senate. Without a co…
150 viewsMinority Leader Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the possibility of a government shutdown.
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