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The House passed two suspension bills, and considered President Biden’s social spending plan.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Democratic colleagues, and faith leaders hold a news conference on President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.

In a vote of 219-212, the House voted to suspend the debt ceiling through December 16, 2022. Democratic Representatives Golden (ME) and Schrader (OR) voted “no.” Republican Representative Ki…

The House Budget Committee continued work on the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill, focusing on procedural and other “housekeeping” motions. Members earlier voted to move the bill …

The House Budget Committee met to consider recommendations for the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill. After debate from both sides, the committee voted to move the bill to the full…

The House in a 218-211 vote passed legislation that would prohibit states from enacting certain restrictions on abortion providers.

The House Ways and Means Committee held a markup hearing for the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill. Committee members debated amendments related to the U.S. global minimum tax rate…

The House Ways & Means Committee debated the 2022 budget reconciliation bill.

The House Ways and Means Committee met to mark up and debate the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill, including amendments related to universal paid family leave and retirement plan …

The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a virtual hearing to examine ways to improve housing access and affordability. Witnesses included National Association of Home Builder…

Representatives Marc Veasey (D-TX) and Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Texas Democratic legislators talked about the state’s special legislative session to vote on Republican voting bills at a news…

The House in a 222-190 vote passed a bill to create a 13-member select committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol. All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution, a…

The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a virtual hearing with education advocates and experts to examine the affordability and expansion of access to higher education. The w…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified on the department’s proposed fiscal year 2022 budget before the House Ways and Means Committee. A variety of topics were discussed, including invest…

Texas Democratic members of Congress and state representatives spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill about House-passed voting rights legislation and that the Senate was to take up later that m…

Tax policy experts and reform advocates testified before two House Ways and Means subcommittees at a joint hearing on U.S. tax disparities. Witnesses included Mark Mazur, deputy assistant tr…

Shalanda Young, acting White House budget director, testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 request before the House Budget Committee. Lawmakers and Ms. Young engaged on a variety of…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on the fiscal year 2022 budget request for the agency. Topics he engaged with lawmakers on included the impact of unaccompanied m…

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on President Biden’s trade policy agenda. Question topics included competition with China, the U.S…

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on women and the economy. Women from around the country, including small business owners and child care providers, testified on how the coro…