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The House approved two bills. One would grant collective bargaining rights to certain VA health care workers, including doctors, registered nurses, and physicians assistants. The other measu…

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) talked about the government funding deadline, congressional news of the day, and his legislative priorities for the 118th Congress.

The House Financial Services Committee convened a hearing as part of its investigation of the crypto currency company FTX, which collapsed in early November 2022. The company’s former CEO, S…

The House approved the final version of marriage equality legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. The bill would next go to President Biden. Members also …

Fair housing advocates testified on affordable housing proposals before the House Financial Services Committee. Topics included inflation, homelessness, housing supply and demand, rental ass…

Puerto Rico’s Governor Pedro Pierluisi (D) and housing, electricity, and building officials from Puerto Rico testified at a House Natural Resources Committee hearing on the island’s power gr…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid testified on global threats before the House Ho…

Richard Cline, the Federal Protective Service (FPS) principal deputy director, during a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability hearing said the agency and its o…

CEOs from the country’s six largest banks, including Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase, Jane Fraser from Citigroup, and Brian Moynihan from Bank of America, testified on regulatory and oversig…

CEOs from the country’s six largest banks, including Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase, Jane Fraser from Citigroup, and Brian Moynihan from Bank of America, testified at a House Financial Serv…

CEOs from the country’s six largest banks, including Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase, Jane Fraser from Citigroup, and Brian Moynihan from Bank of America, testified before the House Financia…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other lawmakers held a news conference on the federal response to Hurricane Fiona, which left devastating damage in Puerto Rico. The lawmakers…

The House considered several suspension bills, including one calling for a study on how COVID-19 affects brain function and another requiring safety standards to help prevent choking on batt…

Current and former election officials testified at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on threats to election workers and systems leading up to the 2022 midterms. The witnesses spoke…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged the Fed “underestimated” the risk of inflation but assured members of the House Financial Services Committee that a recession is not inevitab…

The 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…

FEMA Administrator Deanna Criswell said emergency management is at a “pivotal moment in its history,” as the average number of disasters per year has risen from 108 to 348 over the last 10 y…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Treasury Secretary testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) annual report. Committee m…

The House considered more than 20 bills under suspension of the rules, approving four of them. One would provide $40 billion in aid to Ukraine, going to military and humanitarian efforts. An…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended himself against Republican committee members, who called for his resignation as he testified before the House Homeland Security Commit…