The House worked on a bill to ban private ownership of lions and tigers, and they considered wildfire and drought relief legislation. Democrats also worked to bring an assault weapons ban bi…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,711 viewsThe House approved a bill aimed at increasing computer chip production in the U.S. to better compete with China. The measure would next to go to the president for his signature. Members also…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,176 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held an oversight hearing to assess the Medicare Advantage program. Federal officials with the Health and Human Ser…
763 viewsThe House passed two bills. The first measure addresses mental health and opioid abuse treatment. The second establishes the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, focused on accelera…
View in Congressional Chronicle737 viewsMeat producers and the heads of the nation’s top meatpacking companies testified about prices at a House Agriculture Committee. In the first panel, farmers and meat packers spoke about risin…
1,103 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology convened a hearing with a panel of communications industry representatives and academics to examine potential chan…
311 viewsThe House considered 12 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to reauthorize water projects by the Army Corps of Engineers under the Water Resources Development Act (WRD…
View in Congressional Chronicle592 viewsChristopher Calamari, Abbott Nutrition’s U.S. and Canada nutrition president, called the baby formula shortage “heartbreaking” and apologized for the company’s role in the ongoing shortage. …
1,827 viewsOil executives with BP, Chevon, Devon Energy, ExxonMobil, Pioneer, and Shell defended their companies' operations and profits amid rising oil and gas prices during a House Energy and Commerc…
3,857 viewsEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on her department’s fiscal year 2023 budget requestion. Secretary Granholm answered several q…
738 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the continue…
436 viewsFCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and the other commissioners testified about the agency’s priorities before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Inquiries covered a variety of topics, incl…
289 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle283 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on the state of the rural economy before the House Agriculture Committee. Secretary Vilsack touched on a host of topics, including supply and dema…
739 viewsThe House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of electric vehicle investment on the agriculture industry and rural America. Experts in the automotive and energy sector…
1,192 viewsRepresentative Val Demings (D-FL) and other House Democrats held a news conference on Capitol Hill to discuss the rise in violent crime rates.
473 viewsThe House passed legislation that seeks to expand U.S. production of semiconductors. Most are made abroad, and there was a shortage of semiconductors, resulting in higher prices for automobi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,499 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on holding big tech companies accountable for user-created content through reforms to Section 230 o…
1,342 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and business representatives testified at a House Agriculture Committee hearing on challenges facing the livestock industry.…
918 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
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