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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie testified before both the House and Senate Veterans' Affairs Committees on the agency’s work to implement the MISSION Act, which was designed to impr…

Veterans Affairs Acting Deputy Secretary James Byrne testified about modernizing the agency’s appeals process before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. He was joined by several VA offici…

Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Benefits Paul Lawrence addressed computer issues with the GI Bill benefit payments system. Mr. Lawrence stressed that student veterans who received less …

Representative Conor Lamb (D) and Representative Keith Rothfus (R) debated each other in the race to represent Pennsylvania’s newly-redrawn 17th Congressional District.

The House worked on a bill that would require students to complete financial counseling when they accept federal student loans and Pell Grants.

The House debated the rules for upcoming bills.

Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Peter O’Rourke testified before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee on implementation of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act, which was…

U.S. Strategic Command Commander General John Hyten, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testified at a hearing on utilizing satellites in space for commer…

A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a hearing on the findings of a 2018 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlighting NASA cost and schedule overruns, and wa…

The House passed bills dealing with the nation’s opioid epidemic, including housing for recovering addicts, shipments of illegal drugs, and the effect of opioid addiction on families.

The House approved a $15 billion rescissions bill. Members also began debate on a federal spending package for fiscal year 2019, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, military constr…

Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs Randy Reeves testified before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee on the maintenance of veterans cemeteries and memorials in the U.S.…

The House approved two bills. One provides $5.2 billion to private health care programs for veterans. The other makes it a federal crime to assault a local or state law enforcement officer. …

The House failed to pass a balanced budget constitutional amendment. A two-thirds majority was needed for passage. The House also swore in Representative-elect Conor Lamb (D-PA).

Conor Lamb, the Democratic candidate in the race to succeed former Representative Tim Murphy (R) in Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District special election, spoke to supporters as votes …

Former Vice President Joe Biden campaigned in the Pittsburgh area for Democratic U.S. House candidate Conor Lamb prior to the March 13, 2018 special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th Congress…

Candidates Rick Saccone (R) and Conor Lamb (D) took part in a debate before the special election to fill Pennsylvania’s 18h Congressional District seat vacated when former Representative Tim…