Witnesses testified on State Department involvement before, during, and after the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya on September 11-12, 2013. Questions focused on departmental …
6,774 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle279 viewsRichard Cordray testified about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) semi-annual report. He said the agency was working closely with small and community banks to address their c…
343 viewsCurrent and former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) officials and Federal Reserve Bank presidents testified about provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law regarding…
428 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle753 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and the future of economic growth. In his testimony he said he was not ready to declare “too big to fai…
606 viewsOne Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 2383 - To designate the new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting St.*Louis, Miss…
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsFirst votes expected: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Last votes expected: evening. One Minute Speeches Begin consideration of H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 (Open Rul…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,245 viewsTop Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department officials testified about practices and culture within the IRS.
1,729 viewsState Department officials testified at a hearing on the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks of on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Among the topics they addressed were the initial r…
11,807 viewsPostmaster General Patrick Donahoe testified at the House Oversight Committee on the Postal Service budget and debt issues.*The USPS announced that it would suspend Saturday home delivery st…
375 viewsThe Inspector General and Deputy Secretary of both the Transportation and Education departments testified about their predictions on the impact of sequestration on various programs in their …
247 viewsBen Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and the future of economic growth. Among the issues he addressed were the use of quantitative easing, efforts to ease unemplo…
2,749 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle418 viewsCarol Galante testified on the financial health of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). She expressed confidence in the agency despite a 2012 report that showed a projected deficit in i…
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