The House Financial Services Committee heard testimony from the CEOs of several cryptocurrency and financial technology companies. Topics included the growth and challenges of cryptocurrency…
7,634 viewsThe House approved a continuing resolution to fund the government through February 18, 2022, as funding was set at midnight on December 3. The Senate later in the evening also passed the mea…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,371 viewsThe House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis heard from Native American tribal leaders about the impact of climate change on their communities and how tribes are investing in clean energ…
461 viewsThe League of Conservation Voters and Climate Power hosted a news conference with three House Democrat. They talked about the importance of the climate change summit in Scotland and the need…
260 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…
4,694 viewsThe House Select Climate Crisis Committee held a hearing on international climate challenges and opportunities ahead of the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Scotland.
1,066 viewsExperts testified at a before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing on weather forecasting as a tool for preparedness and its defense against extreme weather. Topics disc…
902 viewsExperts testified at a House Financial Services Task Force on Artificial Intelligence hearing on ethics in AI technology. The witnesses answered questions on discrimination and biases in the…
594 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler testified at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on agency priorities. He discussed a variety of topics, including investment i…
506 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified at an oversight hearing on on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers pressed the secret…
1,888 viewsThe administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) testified at a House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Environment hearing on weather forecastin…
213 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,106 viewsCommunity and housing advocates, landlords, and affordable housing developers testified at a House Financial Services Committee virtual hearing on COVID-19 pandemic-related reforms to aid re…
361 viewsA group of House Democratic lawmakers and environmental groups held a news conference to tout President Biden’s infrastructure proposals. The lawmakers urged passage of the proposals to help…
510 viewsThe House continued work on the dozen bills that make up federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year. In this session, members approved two bills: legislative branch spending, with…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,649 viewsClimate researchers testified before the House Science Subcommittee on the Environment about the impact of certain weather-related events on public health. The experts spoke about ways to ad…
633 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge testified on infrastructure equity before the House Financial Services Committee. She answered questions on several topics, including aff…
1,057 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle971 viewsThe House Financial Services Task Force on Artificial Intelligence held a virtual hearing examining digital privacy. The witnesses were experts in digital technology and security. They answe…
392 viewsThe House Select Climate Crisis Committee held a virtual hearing on environmental justice. Climate change experts testified on the burden changing temperatures and weather patterns have on p…
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