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The House convened for a legislative session.

Paul Wiedefeld, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) general manager, testified before a House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee to provide an update on DC Metro…

Candidates for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, incumbent Representative Barbara Comstock (R) and LuAnn Bennett (D), participated in a debate in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District…

After their debate at Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce, candidates for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, incumbent Representative Barbara Comstock (R) and LuAnn Bennett (D), spoke…

The House debated H.R. 2646, a mental health care bill, and H.R. 1270, a bill dealing with health savings accounts.

Smithsonian Institution Secretary David Skorton and Undersecretary for Finance and Administration Albert Horvath testified at a House Administration Committee hearing on a planned renovation…

The House approved several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation dealing with inspectors' general subpoena powers and construction of medical facilities for veterans. Me…

The heads of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and the Federal Transit Administration were among the witnesses at a hearing on safety and reliability issues that have beleag…

The House debated nine bills under suspension of the rules, including bills dealing with tax identity theft, State Department programs to promote religious freedom, and U.S.-Taiwan relations…

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority leaders and federal transportation safety officials testified at a hearing on safety concerns with the D.C. Metrorail system, and the recent de…

Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and other members of House Republican leadership spoke with reporters on a range of issues, including legislation targeting opiate addiction.

The House approved several bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill that expands the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) expedited review of Zika virus treatments. Members also…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including several honoring the contributions of women coinciding with National Women’s History Month. H.R. 4336, Women Airfo…

The House approved a bill that would require the federal government to have a plan to block international travel by terrorists and foreign fighters.

The House passed a bill that exempts certain small business broadband internet access providers from the enhanced disclosure requirements of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) 2015…

The House approved resolutions condemning the Syrian government and ISIS for war crimes. They also voted to extend Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs through mid-July 2016. …

The House approved continued funding of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through 2018. The chamber also passed a measure that calls on Iran to help find missing American Robert…

The House passed a bill that would call on the president to submit to Congress a national strategy to combat travel by terrorists and foreign fighters. Members gave general speeches.

The House debated and voted 191-106 to pass a bill restricting the Obama administration’s ability to lift Iran sanctions. The vote was later vacated because not enough members were present t…

Federal officials and members of Congress talked about ways to curb heroin use in the U.S., as well as treatment options for opioid addiction. Slides were presented. Representatives Frank Gu…