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The House approved the House-Senate compromise on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets defense programs and policy for fiscal year 2021. President Trump had vowed to vet…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,500 viewsThe House approved the House-Senate compromise on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets defense programs and policy for fiscal year 2021. President Trump had vowed to vet…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,500 viewsThe House debated the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The measure was named for the ranking member on the Armed Services Committee, Representative Mac Thornberry …
537 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute hosted a virtual conversation with Representatives Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Jim Banks (R-IN) on Republican priorities for the 117th Congress. Among their pri…
176 viewsRepresentatives Jim Banks (R-IN) and Seth Moulton (D-MA) talked about the congressional Future of Defense Task Force report’s findings. Both lawmakers agreed that the U.S. needs to address s…
75 viewsThe House passed a bill that would restore an individual’s right to challenge discriminatory public school policies, rather than waiting for the Department of Education to take action.
View in Congressional Chronicle623 viewsLiberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics, and Judeo-Christian principles. In this panel discu…
340 viewsThe House approved the fiscal year 2021 spending measure that funds the Departments of Agriculture, State, Veterans Affairs, and Interior as well as military construction.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,947 viewsThe House debated amendments to the fiscal year 2021 spending measure that funds the Departments of Agriculture, State, Veterans Affairs, and Interior as well as military construction.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,217 viewsThe House began work on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,433 viewsCitizens against Government Waste released an annual report on government spending, also known as the “Pig Book,” outlining pork-barrel projects attached to spending bills. President Tom Sch…
642 viewsA House Education and Labor subcommittee held a virtual hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on higher education. Among the witnesses were Minneapolis College President Sharon P…
652 viewsHouse Education and Labor Committee held a virtual hearing on the impact of states budget cuts due the coronavirus pandemic on the nation’s public schools. Those who testified included the p…
876 viewsThe House debated and passed by voice vote a $2 trillion Senate-passed coronavirus economic aid package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. Lawmakers had hoped to pass t…
View in Congressional Chronicle10,608 viewsDefense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley appeared before the House Armed Services Committee to talk about President Trump’s fiscal year 2021 budget re…
2,630 viewsThe House passed a measure to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
View in Congressional Chronicle2,198 viewsPresident Trump signed into law the Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act. After the signing, he took questions from reporters on a number of topics, including the Justice Department decis…
3,815 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches and then recessed in for preparation for the president’s State of the Union address.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,014 viewsThe House passed a bill to strengthen anti-discrimination protections for older workers.
View in Congressional Chronicle956 viewsThe House approved a resolution appointing and authorizing managers for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Members also debated a bill to strengthen anti-discrimination …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,987 viewsFederal officials and non-profit organization leaders testified about food insecurity among the veteran population before the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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