Firearm Manufacturers Testify on Gun Violence
Executives with Daniel Defense and Sturm, Ruger and Co. defended their gun manufacturing businesses against personal responsibility following multiple mass shootings across the U.S. where…
3,966 viewsExecutives with Daniel Defense and Sturm, Ruger and Co. defended their gun manufacturing businesses against personal responsibility following multiple mass shootings across the U.S. where…
3,966 viewsSpeaker Pelosi (D-CA) and members of the Democratic Women’s and Pro-Choice Caucuses held a news conference on the impact of legislation limiting women’s access to abortion and reproductive…
516 views“Pro-choice” and “pro-life” advocates and care providers testified before the House Reform and Oversight Committee about the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.…
4,626 viewsA student who lived through the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, gave powerful testimony to lawmakers on how she pretended to be dead by putting a slain classmate’s blood…
9,349 viewsAlyssa Milano and others testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee about the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA is a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would guarantee equal rights for all genders. During…
1,746 viewsThe CEOs of Exxon, BP, Shell, and Chevron testified at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on climate change. The witnesses faced accusations from lawmakers that their industry…
4,465 viewsHouse Democratic lawmakers spoke with reporters after meeting with President Biden about federal spending and infrastructure.
280 viewsThe House approved several suspension bills, including post office-naming bills for the late Representative Ben Gilman (R-NY) and country singer Patsy Cline.
View in Congressional Chronicle820 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on abortion laws. In the first panel, Representatives Cori Bush (D-MO), Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) spoke in favor of “pro-choice” legislation and shared…
2,359 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus spoke with reporters about how the Biden administration’s Build Back Better agenda benefits women.
722 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee examined the pros and cons of paid family and medical leave for federal workers, and also discussed whether private sector employees would benefit from a…
322 viewsFormer Trump administration officials and the Washington, D.C., chief of police testified about the response to the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol. Former Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller…
9,824 viewsThe House debated a bill to change the 1963 Equal Pay Act requiring equal pay for equal work. The bill would require employees to provide non-gender specific business reasons for paying a…
221 viewsThe House voted 217-210 to approve the Paycheck Fairness Act. The bill changes the 1963 Equal Pay Act to eliminate different reasons businesses can give for different pay for men and women…
View in Congressional Chronicle705 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House leaders held a news conference on the potential for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
321 viewsThe House voted 222-204 to remove the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Constitution. Members then voted 244-172 to reauthorize and update the Violence Against…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,716 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The vote was 220-211, with all Republicans and one Democrat voting against the measure. President Biden signed the…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,547 viewsPostmaster General Louis DeJoy and other U.S. Postal Service officials testified on proposals to improve the finances, operations and services of the U.S. Postal Service before the House Oversight and Reform…
7,041 viewsMichael Horowitz, inspector general with the Justice Department, testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on his team’s investigative report on the Trump administration’s family…
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