Foreign Travelers and National Security
Officials from Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Departments of State and Homeland Security testified at a hearing on national security concerns related to foreign travelers enter…
3,630 viewsOfficials from Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Departments of State and Homeland Security testified at a hearing on national security concerns related to foreign travelers enter…
3,630 viewsDefense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford testified on U.S. military strategy to combat ISIS* militants in Iraq and Syria. Secretary Carter annou…
5,038 viewsAuto industry representatives, technology experts, and a Department of Transportation official testified at a joint hearing of two House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittees hearing…
743 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
14,379 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
14,261 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
23,546 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi. The committee was formed to investigate the events surrounding the September 11, 2012, terr…
97,973 viewsGeneral John Campbell, commander of U.S. Forces - Afghanistan, testified before the House Armed Services Committee on U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, as well as the Doctors Without Borders hos…
5,855 viewsPentagon officials testified at a hearing on Defense Department efforts to combat cybersecurity threats. Other topics included Russian airstrikes in Syria and the potential negative impact o…
956 viewsPlanned Parenthood President Cecile Richards testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. She took questions on the organization’s operations and responded to recent…
68,809 viewsThe House voted on 13 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation related to airport security.
View in Congressional Chronicle211 viewsWitnesses from the State Department and the Government Accountability Office testified on the costs, planning, and security issues related to the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. Since re…
1,275 viewsThe House began debate on a bill allowing states to delay their compliance with the EPA’s proposed carbon pollution standards for power plants.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,384 viewsDefense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Martin Dempsey testified on combating ISIS* and U.S. strategy in the Middle East. Secretary Carter told the committee …
2,697 viewsRegulators and industry leaders testified at a hearing on proposed federal rules for unmanned aerial vehicles known as drones. Questions from committee members were primarily about privacy a…
982 viewsThe House voted 278-149 to pass the fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill. The House also passed the Africa trade bill, 397-32. The House voted on the rule for fast-frack trade promoti…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,486 viewsFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) officers from the Departments of Treasury, State, Justice, and Homeland Security testified on their agencies' compliance with and response to FOIA requests.
2,793 viewsThe House resumed debate on amendments to H.R. 2028, the fiscal year 2016 energy and water spending bill. The House voted on 14 amendments to the bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,190 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee met to mark up a fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill. During the day-long markup, notable amendments debated involved the F-35 fighter jet, and A-1…
233 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee met to mark up a fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill. Members debated amendments on defense funding for technology developments, missile defense fu…
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