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The Problem Solvers Caucus, a bipartisan group of House members, held a press conference to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic economic relief bill. Representatives Thomas Reed (R-NY) and Josh Go…

The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan. Witnesses included former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker who warned the committee …

A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a virtual hearing on the Department of Homeland Security’s management of the “Trusted Traveler” programs that expedites travel across U.S. borders…

Candidates for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District, incumbent Representative Xochitl Torres Small (D) and Yvette Herrell (R), participated in a televised debate. Representative Torres Sm…

FBI Director Christopher Wray testified at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on global threats to the nation. Mr. Wray said Russian interference in U.S. elections continued, but th…

Former FEMA Director Craig Fugate and others testified virtually on the nation’s pandemic supply preparedness and management during the corona virus pandemic. They offered recommendations on…

FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. He was asked about FEMA’s efforts in distributing …

The House Homeland Security Committee held a virtual hearing on the deaths of two migrant children who died while in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Health experts and rep…

A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a virtual hearing on oversight of ICE detention facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. The hearing focused on conditions in detention facilit…

Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Representative Xochitl Torres Small (D-NM), health policy experts, and former lawmakers addressed the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on rural health care. Ot…

The House debated and passed H.Res. 935, which establishes a Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis as a select investigative subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Refo…

Ken Cuccinelli, acting deputy homeland security secretary, and Rear Admiral Dr. Stephen Redd testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the coronavirus outbreak. Mr. Cuccinell…

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testified on President Trump’s 2021 Homeland Security Department budget request. During the hearing, committee members asked about border and por…

The House considered nine homeland security-related bills, including one barring the Homeland Security Department from operating, financing, or entering into or renewing a contract for drone…

President Trump spoke at the annual congressional prayer breakfast, where legislators and officials gather to offer thanks for the blessings bestowed on the United States. Upon his arrival, …

A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a hearing on child deaths and the conditions at immigration detention facilities. The hearing focused on steps taken to improve border facilities …

The House debated and voted on several suspension bills dealing with such issues as veterans health, water infrastructure, and the naming of post offices.

Angela Bailey, the Homeland Security Department’s chief human capital officer, testified at a hearing on the agency’s low rankings in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) annual online s…

House Democratic Caucus leaders held a news conference one day after Iran fired missiles at military bases in Iraq. They discussed the situation with Iran and moving forward with a war power…

The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing to examine the government use of facial recognition and other biometric technologies. Witnesses included officials from U.S. Customs and …