Hearing on Treatment for Rare Diseases
Rare disease treatments, pharmaceutical treatment costs, access to out-of-state health care, and research and development legislative proposals were among the topics discussed as medical pro…
433 viewsRare disease treatments, pharmaceutical treatment costs, access to out-of-state health care, and research and development legislative proposals were among the topics discussed as medical pro…
433 viewsCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services Chief Actuary Paul Spitalnic and Social Security Administration Chief Actuary Stephen Goss testified on the solvency of Medicare and Social Securit…
722 viewsThe House debated the rules for two upcoming bills. One is a resolution finding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena for audio files of President B…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,671 views“To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry,” said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty of the impact of a cyberattack on one of its companies, Change Healthcare, in February 2024. Mr. …
2,761 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to examine the rising shortage of minority health care professionals and the maternal mortality crisis among minorit…
569 viewsThe House debated three bills. One would expand police concealed gun carry authority. Another condemns the Biden administration’s border policies.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,661 viewsEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security. Top…
612 viewsOffice 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…
787 viewsState public utility commissioners from Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, and Indiana testified on electricity demand and affordability during a hearing before a House Energy and Commerce subcommi…
775 viewsThe House debated the rule for four bills providing aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, as well as other national security priorities.
View in Congressional Chronicle5,964 viewsThe House Rules Committee debated four foreign aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. Members discussed the merits of the bills. They also heard from other members of Congress who offere…
4,631 viewsAfter a day of debate, the House Rules Committee voted 9-3 to pass a rule that provides the full House the chance to debate and vote on four foreign aid bills. All Democrats and four Republi…
261 viewsThe House debated the rules for six bills to respond to Iran’s airstrikes against Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle446 viewsCongressional 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 …
559 viewsBy a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor foreig…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,049 viewsThe House considered several foreign policy-related bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to block the sale of Americans' sensitive personal data by data brokers to forei…
View in Congressional Chronicle278 viewsThe House approved two health care-related suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsThe House considered several homeland security and health care-related bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle290 viewsThe House debated the combined rule providing for consideration of H. Res. 863 (Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas), and H.R. 485 (the Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,805 viewsHouse Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-TN) and Ranking Member Bennie Thompson (D-MS) testified before the House Rules Committee as they debated H. Res. 863, the impeachment re…
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