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House Republican leaders briefed reporters a one trillion dollar spending bill that congressional leaders agreed to that day. It would keep most of the federal government funded through Sept…

The House convened for a legislative session. They passed H.R. 5759, a bill that would nullify President Obama’s immigration executive order, as well as a Senate amendment to H.R. 3979, the …

House Republican Conference members spoke to reporters following their meeting on legislative and political strategy for the lame-duck session and for the 114th Congress. The discussed a ran…

Dr. Tom Frieden and other public health officials testified on the federal response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. Dr. Frieden urged lawmakers to approve President Obama’s emergency f…

The House convened for a legislative session. Members delivered Special Order speeches. Earlier, the chamber passed H.R. 4795, a bill altering construction permit requirements under the Clea…

House members debated four bills under suspension of the rules and passed H.R. 4012, which requires the EPA to disclose the scientific data it uses to justify its regulations. Members delive…

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly caucus meeting. Topics included the Keystone XL Pipeline bill which the House passed the previous week and on which the Sen…

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their party’s leadership elections for the 114th Congress, which would convene January 2015. They talked about their agenda for the rest…

The House convened for a legislative session.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Tom Frieden and other federal health officials testified on government agency efforts to combat Ebola. They addressed issues such as…

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and other lawmakers called for a travel ban on flights from West African countries following a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing with fe…

The House debated a combined rule for H.R. 2 and H.R. 4, two anti-regulatory bills, following a vote in favor of a rule governing the debate. Final votes on the legislation are expected shor…

Following one minute speeches, the House debated a resolution (H Res 726) that expresses support by the House for Ukraine and condemns the military aggression by Russia against that country.…

House Republican leaders held a news conference after their weekly caucus to report the concerns they heard from constituents during the August recess. Speaker John Boehner also answered …

General Motors CEO Mary Barra and David Friedman, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, testified at a hearing on the automaker’s ignition switch recall…

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) delivered keynote remarks to the St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce. He criticized President Obama and the Democratic-controlled Senate for not pas…

The House approved (216-192) a bill that would limit expansion of the Deferred Action on Child Arrivals (DACA) program. It also approved (223-189) H.R. 5230, the $694 million border security…

Representative Steve Scalise (R-LA), the incoming majority whip, delivered the weekly Republican address from the Old House Chamber. He talked about jobs and the economy and energy policy.

The House debated a rule for two bills, H.R. 4718 and H.R. 5016. Later they continued work on amendments to H.R. 4923, a bill that would provide appropriations for energy and water programs …

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters following leadership elections. Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was chosen to succeed outgoing Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), and Represe…