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The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules in response to the Hamas attacks on Israel, including to sanction all financial supporters of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic …

The House passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through November 17, 2023, thus averting a shutdown and missing the midnight deadline by mere hours. Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R…

National Park Service (NPS) Director Charles Sams testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his agency’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Director Sams said the agency’s priori…

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the Biden administration’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Chief Manger said the proposed inc…

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger, House Sergeant-at-Arms William J. Walker, and Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Leg…

The House voted to establish a quorum to conduct legislative business in the second session of the 117th Congress.

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

In a vote of 219-212, the House voted to suspend the debt ceiling through December 16, 2022. Democratic Representatives Golden (ME) and Schrader (OR) voted “no.” Republican Representative Ki…

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Adam Laxalt, a Nevada Republican U.S. Senate candidate, were among the speakers at the sixth annual Basque Fry hosted by the Morning in Nevada PAC at a working …

The House continued work on the dozen bills that make up federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year. In this session, members approved two bills: legislative branch spending, with…

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 Interior Department budget request. Secretary Haaland responded to q…

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden testified before the House Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee on the library’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. Topics included how the library…

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testified at a House Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on oversight of the Postal Service. Mr. DeJoy told committee members he would give himself an “A” for …

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on her agency’s fiscal year 2022 budget. She fielded questions about the January 6 att…

Brett Blanton, architect of the Capitol, testified at a House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch hearing on the January 6 on the U.S. Capitol. Mr. Blanton described his of…

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman and Acting House Sergeant at Arms Timothy Blodgett testified at a House subcommittee hearing on the January 6 attack on the Capitol. “The d…

The House Rules Committee held a virtual meeting to consider the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, known as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The meeting continuded with lawmakers deba…

U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Chair Benjamin Hovland testified on election security and administration issues at a virtual House Appropriations subcommittee hearing. Mr. Hovland …

The House considered four suspension bills, including Senate-passed legislation that requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to prohibit and delist the securities of any foreign comp…

The House Appropriations Committee debated the fiscal year 2021 Transportation and Housing spending bill, which totals just over $158 billion. Following opening remarks, lawmakers offered am…