Monetary Policy and the Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified in a virtual hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He highlighted the Ma…
2,487 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified in a virtual hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He highlighted the Ma…
2,487 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified at a virtual Senate Banking Committee hearing about the $2 trillion CARES Act coronavirus relief bill. Tre…
6,043 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on monetary policy and the state of the economy. Committee members asked him about how relations with China …
759 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee heard testimony from the commanders of the Africa Command and Southern Command to review the defense authorization for fiscal year 2021 budget and operati…
2,842 viewsIn this first portion of day 10 of the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, senators asked House impeachment managers and the president’s defense team questions. Topics including ask…
View in Congressional Chronicle40,291 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on a government report detailing poor living conditions for military personnel in privatized housing. Lawmakers' questions focused on what …
2,527 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of judicial nominations.
View in Congressional Chronicle615 viewsArmy Secretary Mark Esper, President Trump’s nominee to serve as defense secretary, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination. Lawmakers asked about U.S. policy …
4,994 views' Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy. He told senators the nati…
2,260 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the nomination of General Mark Milley to serve as the 20th chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Milley, who has served as the Arm…
3,643 viewsThe Senate Armed Service Committee held a confirmation hearing for General John Raymond to become U.S. Space Command commander and Christopher Scolese to become National Reconnaissance Offic…
1,687 viewsThe Senate fell short of the 67 votes needed to override President Trump’s veto of a joint war powers resolution ending U.S. military involvement in Yemen. Members also confirmed three judic…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,102 viewsSpecial Operations Commander Gen. Raymond Thomas and Cyber Commander Gen. Paul Nakasone testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the priorities of their respective combatant c…
3,339 viewsThe Senate voted 54-45 to confirm William Barr as attorney general. Democratic Senators Doug Jones (AL), Joe Manchin (WV), and Kyrsten Sinema (AZ) were the only members of their party to vot…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,360 viewsThe co-chairs of the National Defense Strategy Commission, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The two witnesses discussed the findings and recommendations of their commiss…
1,004 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nominations of Army General Robert Abrams to be commander of the U.N. Command, the Combined Forces Command and the U.S.…
1,909 viewsTreasury, Homeland Security, and State Department officials testified before the Senate Banking Committee about sanctions against Russia. Witnesses were challenged by committee members of bo…
1,276 viewsThe Senate voted to go to conference with the House on several fiscal year 2019 federal spending bills and for the conferees to consider provisions for national flood insurance and the role …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,954 viewsThe Senate passed its version of a farm bill that sets farm, conservation, crop insurance, nutrition, and rural development policies through 2023. It would also legalize commercial hemp prod…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,324 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes defense programs and policies for the upcoming fiscal year.
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