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The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on how Medicare, Medicaid and other Health and Human Services (HHS) programs can better address the opioid epidemic and substance abuse…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on Navy combat readiness and the fiscal year 2019 budget request. Other issues discussed included recruitment and retainment issues,…

Congressional oversight of the Justice Department and the FBI was the focus of a panel discussion at Georgetown University Law Center. Among the speakers were Representative John Sarbanes…

The House Agriculture Committee held a meeting to draft legislation for the 2018 farm bill. Members delivered opening statements followed by discussions of amendments dealing with nutrition…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a business meeting to consider the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act. Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) confirmed his committee would vote on the…

British Prime Minister Theresa May addressed members in the House of Commons over the recent allied airstrikes in Syria. She outlined her government’s decision to move ahead with the airstrikes before…

State Department officials testified at a hearing on U.S. policy in the Middle East. The witnesses talked about the Trump administration’s strategy in Syria, the Iran nuclear agreement,…

Jason Kander, a former Missouri secretary of state (D) and potential 2020 presidential candidate, was the headline speaker at an annual New Hampshire Democratic Party fundraiser. He talked about…

Attorney Lee Goodman and Nuala O’Connor, Center for Democracy and Technology CEO, reviewed the week’s congressional hearings with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the privacy issues raised…

Prison Reform was one of the first-prize high school west winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. May Zhen and Payton Liquin, seniors at Capital High School in Boise, Idaho, produced…

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on the immigration court system. Administered by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the immigration…

Chief Pentagon Spokesman Dana White and Joint Staff Director Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie held a briefing with reporters at the Pentagon. Ms. White acknowledged there have been no reports of civilian casualties from the…

Members of Congress, staff, and family attended a memorial service held in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol for the late Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY). Speakers included fellow New York…

California Governor Jerry Brown (D) answered reporters' questions at the National Press Club on a range of issues, including immigration and border security, climate policy, and the Trump administration. Governor…

At her weekly briefing, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) answered questions on various topics including North Korea, the farm bill, DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)…

Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) was the featured speaker at a Christian Science Monitor breakfast. He answered a variety of questions from reporters, including his role as chair of the Senate…

Hearings to examine the semiannual testimony on the Federal Reserve’s supervision and regulation of the financial system.

An oversight hearing to examine energy-related challenges and opportunities in remote and rural areas of the United States.