Morning Hour
The House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle335 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle335 viewsRepresentative James Clyubrn (D-SC) spoke about issues facing Congress following the 2014 midterm elections.
160 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Democratic leaders spoke to reporters following their leadership elections for the 114th Congress. Topics included their agenda for the remainde…
585 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and her leadership colleagues held a news conference on their upcoming agenda, and answered reporters' questions.
509 viewsRepresentative James Clyburn (D-SC), author of Blessed Experiences: Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black, and Peniel Joseph, author of Stokely: A Life, talked about their books and responded to…
450 viewsHouse Democratic leaders held a news conference in response to the passage of H. Res. 676, a resolution authorizing a lawsuit against President Obama for executive actions he took to delay t…
5,520 viewsThe House took up H. Res. 676, which authorizes a lawsuit against President Obama for executive actions he took to delay the employer mandate in the Affordable Care Act. GOP Reps. Broun-GA, …
View in Congressional Chronicle6,001 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle389 viewsHouse Democrats held a press conference on unveil their 100-day legislative agenda to help the middle class, called the “Middle Class Jumpstart.” The plan included a bill that would allow st…
631 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules, including one that would allow the use of the Capitol Rotunda for a ceremony to honor retiring Israeli President Shimon Peres.
View in Congressional Chronicle379 viewsWitnesses testified on the effectiveness of federal aid programs in reducing poverty. In the first panel House Assistant Minority Leader James Clyburn (D-SC) told the committee that the fede…
1,606 viewsFollowing One Minute Speeches, the House began an hour of general debate on the Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill. The open rule, which provides for ger…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,424 viewsRepresentative James Clyburn (D-SC) talked about his book, Blessed Experiences: Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black, in which he discusses his life, from his early days in the South to his pos…
479 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle329 viewsRepresentative James Clyburn (D-SC) answered the question “What are you reading this summer?”
82 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,474 viewsHouse Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and members of the Democratic Caucus briefed reporters and answered questions on issues discussed at the party’s retreat. Representative Xavier Be…
604 viewsHouse Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (CA) and party leaders briefed reporters on issues discussed at the party’s retreat in Cambridge, Maryland. They also talked about the upcoming congressi…
850 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle300 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
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