The House voted 225-201 to approve a Senate-passed $1.7 trillion spending package to fund the federal government through the end of fiscal year 2023 on September 30, 2023. The measure includ…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,348 viewsIncoming House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA), and other House Democratic leaders held a news conference on their party’s efforts to regain the m…
1,143 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to reporters about the legislative agenda, as well as other issues in the news. Topics include the election of a new speaker in the 118th Congress and t…
375 viewsThe House approved the final version of marriage equality legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. The bill would next go to President Biden. Members also …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,591 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders held a news conference to discuss the remaining legislative agenda for the lame duck session of the 117th Congress.
313 viewsNewly-elected House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) spoke to reporters after being elected by fe…
4,130 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (NY) and Vice Chair Pete Aguilar (CA) spoke to reporters about the 2022 midterm election results and their agenda going into the 118th Congress.
870 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Vice Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) held a news conference on the party’s legislative agenda.
354 viewsThe House passed four bills related to policing and public safety. One would create a grant program to help smaller police departments. A second would provide grants to states, Indian tribes…
View in Congressional Chronicle966 viewsThe House approved legislation to provide relief to borrowers who consolidated federal student loan debt with a spouse and need to separate it due to divorce or domestic violence. Members al…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,035 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke to reporters following their caucus meeting on Capitol Hill. Topics include Electoral College count reform and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' (R) migrant fligh…
336 viewsThe House debated more than two dozen bills under suspension of the rules, including measures to reauthorize the Peace Corps, increase penalties for human trafficking, and establish national…
View in Congressional Chronicle753 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was the keynote speaker at the 2022 Steak Fry hosted by the Polk County Democrats in Iowa’s capital city, Des Moines. During his remarks,…
767 viewsHouse Democratic leaders held a news conference to discuss the legislative agenda. Topics included abortion rights, police funding and the 2022 midterm elections.
410 viewsIn 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,437 viewsLawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…
1,620 viewsLawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…
7,615 viewsMatthew Olsen, assistant attorney general for the National Security Division of the Justice Department, testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on national security threats. He answ…
3,434 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and leadership colleagues speak to reporters about their legislative agenda.
191 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and leadership colleagues spoke to reporters about their legislative agenda, including the July 21 hearing of January 6 Committee, which …
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