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The House impeached President Donald Trump for abuse of power (230-197) and obstruction of Congress (229-198), with Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) voting “present” on both articles of i…

The House passed two bills. One would provide a path for undocumented farm workers to get green cards. The other was the final version of a fiscal year 2020 defense policy and programs bill.…

The House passed H.R. 729, the Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act of 2019, which seeks to protect coastal and Great Lakes communities affected by climate change. Members als…

The House debated the rule for H.R. 729, the Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act of 2019, which seeks to protect U.S. coastal and Great Lakes communities impacted by climate …

House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) led a delegation of congressional Democrats to the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain. Speaker Pelosi addressed reporters at the international conferen…

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma testified before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on health care policy. Democratic members pressed the adm…

Google and Reddit officials testified before two House Energy and Commerce subcommittees about internet privacy and consumer protection. The hearing focused on Section 230 of the Communicati…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on the relationship between e-cigarettes and an outbreak in lung disease. In this portion, public he…

Youth climate activists from Washington, DC, and around the country, as well as representatives from climate advocacy groups and the climate science community, participated in the Global You…

The House Climate Crisis Committee and a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee held a joint hearing featuring young leaders of organizations focused on combating climate change. In her opening …

The House passed two bills restricting oil and gas drilling in the U.S.

The House debated a bill sponsored by Florida Republican Francis Rooney which would permanently ban oil and gas leasing in eastern areas of the Gulf of Mexico, off the Florida coast. This me…

The House debated and voted on amendments to a near-$1 trillion spending package covering four of the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund the government and related agencies. This speci…

The House considered several homeland security-related suspension bills.

The House Climate Crisis Committee held a hearing to examine new policy ideas for enhancing U.S. resilience to climate change. The hearing focused on home insurance and property values, how …

The House voted on amendments to and passed the Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (HR 987), which addresses health care and prescription drug costs.

The House passed a bill that would require insurance companies to recover patients with pre-existing conditions. Members also worked on a disaster relief bill for areas recovering from hurri…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine high prescription drug prices. In the first panel, lawmakers heard from pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, Amgen …

In the weekly Democratic address, Representative Kathy Castor (FL), chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, talked about H. R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, which passed in the…

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL), the chair of the House Select Committee talked about congressional efforts to address climate issues. She also discussed Attorney General William Barr’s a…