Virginia 1st Congressional District Debate
U.S. Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA) and Democratic candidate Vangie Williams faced each other for their first debate in Virginia’s 1st district race.
1,783 viewsU.S. Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA) and Democratic candidate Vangie Williams faced each other for their first debate in Virginia’s 1st district race.
1,783 viewsAir Force officials testified before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces on C-130 fleet modernization, readiness and safety. Committee members raised…
1,003 viewsThe House approved a bill to make some of the individual tax cuts passed in December 2018 permanent. It was the last bill in a series of three Republican tax policy bills being called “Tax Reform…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,135 viewsRepresentative Rob Wittman (R-VA) talked about military and civilian preparations for Hurricane Florence.
169 viewsThe House approved the final House-Senate version of H.R. 5515, the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,629 viewsThe House passed two bills concerning health care costs. One expands health savings accounts. The other expands access to low-premium health insurance plans.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,475 viewsThe House passed 14 bills dealing with foreign affairs, federal lands, and armed forces issues. Members ended the day by debating H.R. 6147, a fiscal year 2019 bill to fund the Department…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,478 viewsThe Congressional Management Foundation held an awards ceremony to recognize members of Congress and staffers for non-legislative achievements and constituent services. Members accepting…
578 viewsThe House rejected in a 121-301 vote the Republican compromise immigration bill. Members then resumed debate on a fiscal year 2019 Defense Department spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,948 viewsThe House approved several bills. One would change the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations reform law. Another would allow terminally-ill patients to use experimental that do not yet have…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,206 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, one of the approved amendments included the creation of a…
631 viewsThe House of Representatives passed a Senate resolution that would repeal an Obama administration rule under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aimed at preventing…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,656 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee convened a hearing on Defense Department technology and innovation. Witnesses included the defense undersecretary for Research and Engineering and Defense…
817 viewsJoint Chief of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the military’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. Secretary Mattis…
2,614 viewsThe House debated a rule governing two bills. H.R. 4790, the Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act, would grant the Federal Reserve sole rule-making authority over the 2010 Dodd-Frank…
View in Congressional Chronicle289 viewsThe secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force testified before the House Armed Services Committee on President Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget request for their respective branches. They…
903 viewsGeneral Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, testified before the House Armed Services Committee about the operations of his combatant command, including ongoing missions in Iraq,…
3,690 viewsMembers of the House and Senate reacted to President Trump’s priorities outlined in his 2018 State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.
1,214 viewsNavy Secretary Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson testified at a House Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing focusing on surface warfare and combat…
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