The House approved two spending packages to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2020. The eight-bill domestic package passed 297-120, and the four-bill na…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,348 viewsDemocratic presidential candidates participated in the AFSCME 2020 Public Service Forum in Las Vegas. The candidates each made their case to be the next president.
3,329 viewsHouse Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) held his “world famous” fish fry in Columbia, South Carolina. Representative Clyburn’s first fish fry in 1992 was held to thank campaign volunteers who…
2,751 viewsPlanned Parenthood Action Fund hosted a presidential candidate forum focusing on access to abortion and women’s reproductive health care. This portion of the event featured the following 202…
521 viewsThe House speaker held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took place ear…
5,049 viewsAt the annual steak fry gathering for Democrats in Polk County, Iowa, three lawmakers delivered remarks to the crowd about the future of the party. Representative Cheri Bustos (D-IL) spoke a…
319 viewsHouse Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) held a ceremonial swearing-in and photo opportunity with members of the 115th Congress and their families. The event happens at the start of each Congre…
3,464 viewsThe House Budget Committee continued to consider amendments to its budget resolution for fiscal year 2017 during a markup held by the full committee. Most of the amendments considered were r…
264 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2017 budget resolution.
846 viewsThe House Budget Committee approved a budget reconciliation package of proposals from three other House committees for the fiscal year 2016 budget. The committee approved the bill by a party…
718 viewsThe House voted 242-184 to establish a panel to investigate Planned Parenthood. Members also voted 240-183 to defeat a privileged resolution introduced by Representative Louise Slaughter (D-…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,453 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up its fiscal year 2016 budget proposal. The proposal aimed to cut $5.5 trillion in projected spending over the next decade and balance the budget in t…
912 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up its fiscal year 2016 budget proposal. The proposal aimed to cut $5.5 trillion in projected spending over the next decade and balance the budget in t…
586 viewsOffice of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan testified at a House Budget Committee hearing on the White House’s proposed fiscal year 2016 budget.
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