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Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel testified before the House Budget Committee on the U.S. budgetary and economic outlook. He said the federal deficit was projected to grow …

Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified before the House Budget Committee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request. She touted the successes of the admi…

IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified at an oversight hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee. Topics included child tax credit implementation, child support enforcement, dispar…

The House approved two immigration policy bills. One would allow the deportation of migrants who have been convicted of, or admitted to, Social Security fraud. The other would deny any forei…

The House approved a measure that would impose criminal penalties for individuals who operate a motor vehicle within 100 miles of the U.S. border to flee Border Patrol or cooperating federal…

Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and other House Republicans unveiled their budget proposal that sets spending at fiscal year 2022 levels and allows spending to grow by one perc…

Medical experts, policy advocates, and community leaders testified on the economic impact of diabetes before the Joint Economic Committee. Several topics were addressed, including the need f…

The House Ways and Means Committee held a field hearing in Kimball, Minnesota, on agriculture supply chains and the impact of trade agreements on U.S. farmers.

Social Security Administration (SSA) officials testified on identity fraud and what the agency is doing to combat it, during a House Ways and Means subcommittee hearing. Margaret Hayward, on…

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified on IRS accountability and oversight before the House Ways and Means Committee. Commissioner Werfel stressed the agency’s promise…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned members of Congress about defaulting on the debt as she testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request before the House Ways and Means …

The House approved two COVID-19 pandemic-related bills. One ends the COVID-19 public health emergency. The other ends the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for staff at health care facilities par…

The House debated 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 la…

The House Ways and Means Committee returned from a closed session to vote on whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump between the years …

The House Ways and Means Committee convened before going into closed session to discuss whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump between…

The House approved a suspension bill that increases funding for home visitation programs that serve pregnant women, new mothers, and their children. The bill was named after the late Represe…

The House passed four bills related to policing and public safety. One would create a grant program to help smaller police departments. A second would provide grants to states, Indian tribes…

The House Ways and Means Committee examined the challenges women in the workforce face and what they need to thrive and succeed in the current economy. Women from various backgrounds testifi…

The House passed two bills. The first measure addresses mental health and opioid abuse treatment. The second establishes the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, focused on accelera…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on her department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. The topic of high inflation dominated questioning a…