House Session
The House voted to increase the debt limit by $2.5 trillion until 2023. Along a party-line vote, members also passed a measure holding former Representative Mark Meadows (R-NY), who was form…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,119 viewsThe House voted to increase the debt limit by $2.5 trillion until 2023. Along a party-line vote, members also passed a measure holding former Representative Mark Meadows (R-NY), who was form…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,119 viewsLegal experts testified on law enforcement seizing property they allege was involved in a crime without charging the owner of a crime, also known as civil asset forfeiture. House Oversight a…
1,231 viewsThe House passed a resolution to censure Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) for posting an animated video on social media depicting himself killing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,922 viewsHarassment and sexual assault victims testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the use of forced arbitration. Legal scholars also testified on issues with non-disclosure agreement…
1,446 viewsTop cyber officials testified at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on threats and deterring attacks. Chris Inglis, White House national cyber director, and officials with the FB…
766 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches, at the end of which Republicans moved to adjourn. The vote on adjournment lasted over seven hours, as Democrats worked off the floor to secure the…
View in Congressional Chronicle12,188 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the impact of a Texas abortion law. Witnesses included reproductive rights advocates and a “pro-life” advocate. Lawmakers also shared their ow…
3,083 viewsThe CEOs of Exxon, BP, Shell, and Chevron testified at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on climate change. The witnesses faced accusations from lawmakers that their industry ha…
4,687 viewsThe House voted 229-202 to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for his failure to respond to a subpoena and testify before the January 6 Select Committee on its investigation into the …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,905 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 a…
9,206 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing with Arizona election officials and election experts to examine the Cyber Ninjas audit of Arizona’s 2020 election results. Maricopa Co…
13,255 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on abortion laws. In the first panel, Representatives Cori Bush (D-MO), Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) spoke in favor o…
2,453 viewsSeveral members from the conservative Freedom Caucus held a news conference from Capitol Hill on the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan. They urged Speaker Pelosi to call the House b…
3,681 viewsThe House Freedom Caucus held a news conference to discuss their agenda. Topics included the CDC’s new mask guidance and caucus efforts to remove Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as speake…
3,167 viewsRepublican Representatives Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) spoke to reporters about the treatment of suspects being held in connection to the January 6, 2021, attack on t…
67,170 viewsThe House considered 20 bills under suspension of the rules, including a measure to compensate CIA personnel who suffered brain injuries while serving in Havana, Cuba.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,293 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security convened a hearing to examine the pros and cons of police using facial recognition technology. Robert Williams, wh…
927 viewsLawmakers and conservative commentators spoke at day one of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas, Texas. This program experienced technical difficulties.
2,279 viewsLegal experts testified about the Justice Department’s practice of accessing the data of journalists, elected leaders, and private citizens. Microsoft Vice President of Customer Security and…
1,879 viewsRepresentative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and several other House Republicans held a news conference to discuss a resolution to censure President Biden.
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