Why Congress
American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Philip Wallach examined the role of Congress in the U.S. constitutional system and explored ways to fix what he sees as dysfunction in the legisla…
306 viewsAmerican Enterprise Institute senior fellow Philip Wallach examined the role of Congress in the U.S. constitutional system and explored ways to fix what he sees as dysfunction in the legisla…
306 viewsRepresentative Reid Ribble (R-WI) talked about Donald Trump’s election to be the next president and possible implications for the Republican Party, as well as key issues ahead in the lame-du…
501 viewsThe House voted to override President Obama’s veto of a bill allowing family members of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to sue Saudi Arabia.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,714 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle572 viewsRepresentative Reid Ribble (R-WI) answered the question “What are you reading this summer?”
124 viewsThe House debated several bills, including one that bars discrimination against health insurance providers who do not provide abortion coverage, and an Interior Department spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,826 viewsThe House convened for a pro forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle217 viewsRepresentative Reid Ribble (R-WI), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, talked about military efforts to combat ISIS* and whether the U.S. should provide arms to Libya in an effo…
379 viewsRepresentative Reid Ribble (R-WI) spoke by telephone from Capitol Hill about why he would not support presumptive 2016 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
330 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,419 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act, which expands opportunities for hunting, fishing, and shooting on federal lands.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,305 viewsThe House debated a number of suspension bills, including one to improve mental health care and suicide prevention programs for treating female veterans.
View in Congressional Chronicle638 viewsThe House Rules Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process held a hearing on the Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2015, which changes the process for the president’s budg…
456 viewsThe House passed a $305 billion, five-year highway funding bill as current funding was set to expire on December 4. Members also approved an energy infrastructure bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle839 viewsHouse and Senate conferees made opening statements in a meeting to negotiate a long-term highway and mass transit funding bill. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Bill S…
1,134 viewsThe House debated and voted on amendments to a multi-year highway and transportation funding bill. Several amendments involve reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,089 viewsThe House debated and voted on amendments to a a multi-year highway and transportation funding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,781 viewsSecretary of State John Kerry, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, and Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz testified at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran nuclear agreement and its enf…
14,703 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
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