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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testified before the Joint Economic Committee on the Federal Reserve System. She said that the says the highway funding bill that Congress had just passed …

The House debated and voted on amendments to a multi-year highway and transportation funding bill. Several amendments involve reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.

The House convened for a legislative session.

The House convened for a legislative session. Members debated 11 bills under suspension of the rules. The House voted on three bills. H.R. 2722 was pulled from consideration.

Secretary Jack Lew testified at a hearing on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) annual report. The report includes information on financial regulatory developments and potent…

The House convened for a legislative session. The House debate H.R. 2685, a fiscal year 2016 Defense Appropriations bill and voted on amendments

The House voted for re-authorization of the Commodities Futures Trade Commission. The House debated and voted on amendments to H.R. 2577, a $108.7 billion Transportation and Housing and Urba…

The House considered H.R. 1735, a bill that would authorize $515 billion for national defense programs and $89.2 billion in war funding for overseas contingency operations.

Representative John Delaney (D-MD) talked about a proposal for a job that is dedicated to keeping track of American hostages around the world and developing strategies to help free them. The…

The House convened for a legislative session with members allowed to give one-minute speeches.

Following one-minute speeches, the House considered three tax-related bills under suspension of the rules. The chamber also debated a rule governing debate on two additional tax bills, inclu…

The House passed the House Republican fiscal year 2016 budget resolution. Members debated and passed on a voice vote H.R. 1527, a bill accelerating tax benefits for donations to relief funds…

The House continued work on H.R. 5, a reauthorization and modification of the “No Child Left Behind” law. Up to 44 amendments could be offered, with 10 minutes of debate on 43 of them and 20…

Representative John Delaney (D-MD) talked about President Obama’s fiscal year 2016 budget plan. Topics included the impact of sequestration and the possibility of replacing mandatory budget …

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Representative Steve Israel (D-NY), and other Democratic spoke to reporters about their new task force. It is aimed at getting out a new message to…

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) held a ceremonial swearing-in for members of the 114th Congress.