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The House approved a bill that would require annual audits of the president’s tax returns. The legislation, titled the Presidential Tax Filings and Audit Transparency Act, passed with 222 to…

The House Ways and Means Committee returned from a closed session to vote on whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump between the years …

The House Ways and Means Committee convened before going into closed session to discuss whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump between…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other Republican members held a news conference on a fiscal year 2023 government spending package as a deadline loomed to avoid a shutdown.

In a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The p…

Leadership from the House Budget, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means Committees testified before the House Rules Committee on the Democratic tax, health care & climate bill, the Inflati…

Representative Jason Smith (R-MO), top Republican on the Budget Committee, talked about the economy, the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates, and congressional news of the day…

The House debated several bills, including grant programs for heart health outreach in the U.S. South Asian community, changes to monthly benefits for certain participants in the Delphi Corp…

Senators Lindsay Graham (R-SC) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Representatives Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Jason Smith (R-MO) discussed the economy, and energy and trade policy at the America Fir…

The House convened for one-minute speeches.

In a 234-193 vote, the House approved a Senate-passed measure that expands background checks for gun buyers 21 or younger, provides grants to states for “red flag” laws that enable firearms …

The House passed two bills. The first measure addresses mental health and opioid abuse treatment. The second establishes the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, focused on accelera…

The House approved a package of seven agriculture and energy bills that aim to lower high food and fuel costs.

The House Ways and Means Committee examined the challenges women in the workforce face and what they need to thrive and succeed in the current economy. Women from various backgrounds testifi…

The House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a semi-a…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on her department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. The topic of high inflation dominated questioning a…

The House met for one-minute speeches.

Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel testified before the House Budget Committee on his agency’s updated budget report and the economic outlook for the country. Several topics…

The House debated three bills dealing with: preventing domestic terrorism, addressing the current baby formula shortage; and investments in low-income communities, which was also passed duri…

The House approved legislation suspending normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, meaning exports from those countries will come with additional tariffs. Members also voted to ban oi…