Morning Hour
The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsDouglas Elmendorf testified on the latest Congressional Budget Office report on the long-term federal budget outlook. According to the report, the budget deficit will shrink to $378 billion …
374 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle369 views1) H.R. 697 - 3 Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Heck / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 1300 - To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volun…
View in Congressional Chronicle109 viewsRepresentative Reid Ribble (R-WI), a member of the “No Labels' Problem Solvers Coalition,” talked about the bipartisan congressional group’s package of nine reform bills working to make gove…
90 viewsThe House considered H.R. 2632, a bill that reauthorizes only farm programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle891 viewsThe House voted 195-234 against its version of the farm bill, H.R. 1947, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013.
View in Congressional Chronicle604 viewsContinue Consideration of H.R. 1947 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas / Agriculture Committee) The Rule provides f…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,172 viewsSecretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey testified on the Defense Department fiscal year 2014 defense budget request. The budget request included $527 billion in …
159 viewsGeneral Michael Walsh, deputy commanding general for civil and emergency operations at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, testified on major water resources infrastructure projects. Members a…
388 viewsThe House Agriculture Committee began markup of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) Bill. This portion of the hearing was joined approximately 5 minutes after the …
854 viewsThe House Agriculture Committee began markup of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) Bill.
673 viewsRepublican representatives spoke to reporters about the impact of flight delays as a result of sequestration budget cuts to the Federal Aviation Administration. House Republican Conference C…
151 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsGrover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, introduced GOP Congressional leaders, including House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, at a pre-tax day press conference on tax code refor…
401 viewsThe House Budget Committee marked up the Republican fiscal year 2014 budget proposal. In part one, members made opening statements.
1,540 viewsThe House Budget Committee considered the fiscal year 2014 budget resolution introduced by Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI). The proposal titled “The Path to Prosperity” aims to balance the b…
236 viewsThe House Budget Committee considered the fiscal year 2014 budget resolution introduced by Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI).
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