CDC Director Testifies on COVID-19 Response
“The CDC is a critical national security asset,” said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Mandy Cohen during her testimony on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemi…
2,017 views“The CDC is a critical national security asset,” said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Mandy Cohen during her testimony on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemi…
2,017 viewsThe House debated two measures. One bill would block an Environment to block an Environmental Protection Agency rule establishing new emission standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles b…
View in Congressional Chronicle434 viewsHawaiian Electric President and CEO Shelee Kimura told House lawmakers the cause of the wildfire that spread to Lahaina has not been determined and pinpointing a cause could take several mon…
1,385 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified before lawmakers on the agency’s policies on caring for and placing unaccompanied migrant children with sponsors or family member…
2,087 viewsEnergy sector stakeholders and policy advocates testified on emerging threats to U.S. energy infrastructure before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.…
716 viewsMary Denigan-Macauley, health care director at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), testified on a new report of how federal agencies are addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Sh…
859 viewsMembers of the House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on his social media company’s relationship with the Chinese government, with particular focus on the app’s …
13,140 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on expanding U.S. energy production. Committee members and witnesses discussed a bipartisan way to have clean, affordable, and reliable…
1,392 viewsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, along with leaders from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH), testi…
8,333 viewsIn response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on limiting the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, members of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hea…
537 viewsThe House considered 29 suspension bills, including several veterans-related measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle690 viewsThe House approved two abortion-related bills in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The first measure, the Women’s Health Protection Act, turns the 1973…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,181 viewsThe House worked on bills dealing with abortion rights, veterans' benefits, and defense programs. They also worked on legislation that would establish an “Amber Alert” system for active shoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,996 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held an oversight hearing to assess the Medicare Advantage program. Federal officials with the Health and Human Ser…
762 viewsThe House passed two bills. The first measure addresses mental health and opioid abuse treatment. The second establishes the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, focused on accelera…
View in Congressional Chronicle736 viewsChristopher Calamari, Abbott Nutrition’s U.S. and Canada nutrition president, called the baby formula shortage “heartbreaking” and apologized for the company’s role in the ongoing shortage. …
1,825 viewsOil executives with BP, Chevon, Devon Energy, ExxonMobil, Pioneer, and Shell defended their companies' operations and profits amid rising oil and gas prices during a House Energy and Commerc…
3,857 viewsThe House approved a bill to limit the cost a one month’s supply of insulin to $35. Members also approved a measure to instruct House conferees who were negotiating with the Senate on a bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,578 viewsHealth experts testified about the impact of COVID-19 on children during a hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. The witnesses discussed …
1,099 viewsThe House in a 222-190 vote passed a bill to create a 13-member select committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol. All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution, a…
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