House Democratic Caucus Retreat
House Democratic leaders held a news conference at their retreat to outline their policy priorities and gearing up for the 2024 elections. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) reiterated the party’s…
411 viewsHouse Democratic leaders held a news conference at their retreat to outline their policy priorities and gearing up for the 2024 elections. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) reiterated the party’s…
411 viewsHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) held a press conference ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union…
905 viewsIn a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,376 views“Pro-choice” and “pro-life” advocates testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on access to abortions and the impact overturning Roe v. Wade would have on that access. This hearing…
17,601 viewsThe House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,451 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently…
6,372 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently…
690 viewsThe House approved workforce development legislation. The measure would authorize $74 billion in funding over the next five years for employee training and education programs. Members also…
View in Congressional Chronicle496 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill following their weekly caucus meeting.
150 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) held a news conference on voting rights. They called on the Senate to change the filibuster rules to allow a vote on the John Lewis Voting Rights…
1,133 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a Vigil for Justice at the U.S. Capitol.
193 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other congressional Democrats spoke at a news conference on the impact of President Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda on the climate and environment.
376 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the legislative agenda, including negotiations within the party over the path forward on President Biden’s social spending proposal and a…
855 viewsAttorney General Merrick Garland testified at a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department’s mission and policies. Lawmakers engaged with the attorney general on…
9,171 viewsThe House approved several suspension bills. Members also concluded debate on the Senate-passed infrastructure bill. The legislation would fund roads, bridges, rail, and mass transit…
View in Congressional Chronicle756 viewsThe House worked on several suspension bills, including one to let the Federal Trade Commission go to federal court to recover monetary damages for victims of fraud and scams. Members also began work…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,054 viewsThe House passed the Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) and Disclosure Simplification Act, which requires public companies to disclose executive pay increases, corporate political…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,205 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the House Judiciary Committee on oversight of the agency. Lawmakers asked about the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol; the bureau’s…
5,379 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and other Democrats spoke with reporters following their weekly caucus meeting. Topics included recent comments by Representative Maxine…
655 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law held a hearing on the future of the media industry and the influence of Facebook and Google. The president of Microsoft…
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