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The House debated H.R. 2646, a mental health care bill, and H.R. 1270, a bill dealing with health savings accounts.

Gina McCarthy and Governor Rick Snyder (R-MI) testified at a hearing on the Safe Drinking Water Act and lead contamination of the water supply in Flint, Michigan. Governor Snyder apologized…

The House debated several bills, including one that bars discrimination against health insurance providers who do not provide abortion coverage, and an Interior Department spending bill. 

The House convened for legislative session. Members voted to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act and defund Planned Parenthood for one year.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing examining allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct at the National Park Service. Members heard from agency…

The House approved a bill, H.R. 3700, that changes federal housing policy. Members also passed a measure that would restrict the Obama administration’s authority to lift sanctions on Iranian…

The House approved a separation of powers bill that would override legal precedent that requires courts give deference to federal agencies' interpretation of the law. Members also debated…

The House debated the fiscal year 2017 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act.

Transportation Security Administration employees testified at a hearing on management practices and TSA misconduct. The witnesses said they were mistreated by senior level officials at TSA, and…

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2017 budget resolution.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the State Department’s record keeping practices and the investigation into 2015 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary…

The House debated several bills under suspension of the rules, and took up H.R. 2347, a bill to require federal agencies to disclose additional information about federal advisory committee…

Transportation Security Administration Administrator Peter Neffenger and Homeland Security Inspector General John Roth testified at a hearing on airport security and allegations of TSA…

Seven congressional liaisons from the FBI, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and other agencies involved in reviewing emails from the account of former Secretary of State Hillary…

House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chair Lamar Smith (R-TX) was among the Republicans members of Congress who spoke at a Heritage Foundation event on opportunities for changes…

Chief executive officers (CEOs) of several pharmaceutical companies and two Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials testified at a hearing on prescription drug cost increases. The CEOs…

Congressional Budget Office Director Keith Hall testified at a hearing on the office’s budget and economic outlook. He said that the economy could be facing a slowdown with the CBO…

Officials from the Office of Management and Budget and the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State testified at a hearing on reasons agencies withhold documents from the…

Representatives from several Internet security companies testified at a hearing on ways private sector cybersecurity practices could be adopted by government agencies.

The House Budget Committee continued to consider amendments to its budget resolution for fiscal year 2017 during a markup held by the full committee. Most of the amendments considered were…