Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary and House Intelligence Committees on the Russia investigation and the published report released by his office.
45,911 viewsThe House worked on a bill reauthorizing the U.S. Export-Import Bank’s charter for 10 years, through September 30, 2029, and renaming the agency the United States Export Finance Agency.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,565 viewsThe House began work on the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,402 viewsOn the second day of open testimony in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump, the House Intelligence Committee heard from former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch.
72,447 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1112, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019. The bill extends from three to as many as 20 days the amount of time the FBI would have to complete a background…
View in Congressional Chronicle27,090 viewsThe House passed the rule for three bills restricting oil and natural gas drilling for much of U.S. offshore waters. Members also voted on a bill debated earlier under suspension of the…
View in Congressional Chronicle999 viewsThe House considered suspension bills, with several dealing with ways to improve veteran benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle895 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing regarding the Office of Special Counsel’s recommendation that President Trump fire White House counselor Kellyanne Conway for her alleged…
5,489 viewsKurt Volker, the former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, a National Security Council aide, publicly testified before the House Judiciary Committee as part of impeachment…
22,169 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the implications of climate change on national security. Intelligence analysts from the National Security Council, the Office of Naval…
2,231 viewsJames Carroll, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), was among the witnesses testifying at a House Oversight Committee hearing on President Trump’s drug control policy,…
2,511 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee convened a hearing to examine the high pricing of the HIV prevention drug Truvada. Daniel O’Day, the CEO of Gilead, the company that makes the drug,…
6,510 viewsActing Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee about the agency’s family separation policy at the U.S. southern border. In his…
12,141 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee held its first open hearing of the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Lawmakers heard testimony from William Taylor, acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine,…
83,548 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on H.R. 1, a bill on voting rights, campaign finance, and ethics rules. Witnesses included members of several oversight and ethics…
15,588 viewsTransgender military service members defended their service and stressed to lawmakers that the transition period to another sex does not impact readiness and deployments. Their testimony…
6,851 viewsThe House debated amendments to a spending package covering four of the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund the government and related agencies. This specific package includes money…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,591 viewsThe House considered the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which expired in February 2019. The legislation contains funding for grants and programs to help domestic…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,512 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee heard testimony from Defense Department officials about active duty troop deployment and military support along the U.S.-Mexico border. The Pentagon…
2,954 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on national paid family and medical leave under federal law The committee heard testimony from Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) on…
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