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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on his department’s priorities for fiscal year 2022. He answered a range of questions on…

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the state of Black farmers in the U.S. After a brief recess, the secretary continued his testimony before the…

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testified at a House Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on oversight of the Postal Service. Mr. DeJoy told committee members he would give himself an “A” for his performance,…

Government Accountability Office (GAO) Health Care Director Mary Denigan-Macauley testified on the Food and Drug Administration’s foreign drug inspection program. She outlined the…

The Appropriations Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee held a hearing to address aging Veterans Affairs health care facilities across the country. Brett Simms, the…

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig testified before the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee about challenges facing the agency during the…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills rename post offices, including for two late U.S. representatives, Jim Ramstad (R-MN) and Joseph Rainey…

U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Chair Benjamin Hovland testified on election security and administration issues at a virtual House Appropriations subcommittee hearing. Mr. Hovland provided an…

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a virtual hearing on the Veterans Affairs Department’s response to the COVID-19…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation re-designating Jimmy Carter National Historic Site. The site is located in Plains, Georgia, and includes…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one providing temporary protected status (TPS) for residents of Hong Kong and another calling for the global…

Representative Kwanza Hall (D-GA) was sworn in the fill the remainder of the term of the late Representative John Lewis. The House then debated the rule governing the MORE Act (a marijuana…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper addressed the Congressional Military Family Summit with pre-recorded remarks. The event, which was hosted by the Congressional Military Family Caucus, covered…

The House passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, 214-207. Eighteen Democrats joined all Republicans in voting against the measure. Democrats brought the bill to the floor despite the…

The 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.

The House debated the rule covering the fiscal year 2021 spending measure that funds the Departments of Agriculture, State, Veterans Affairs, and Interior as well as military construction.…

The House voted to repeal President Trump’s 2017 travel ban on certain countries and to limit the president’s authority to issue new entry bans. Members also approved a Senate amendment to…

The House debated two bills, including one that would repeal President Trump’s 2017 travel ban on certain countries and limit the president’s authority to issue new entry bans. The other…

The House debated the rules for four bills, including the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill. Members also observed a…

The House Appropriations Committee debated the fiscal year 2021 Transportation and Housing spending bill, which totals just over $158 billion. Following opening remarks, lawmakers offered…