Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He answered questions on the departm…
1,869 viewsHouse and Senate Democrats marked the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.
297 viewsMembers of the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) spoke with reporters about their party’s policy priorities. They spoke during their annual House Democratic Caucus …
144 viewsThe House debated two bills that would prohibit the Health and Human Services Department from restricting pregnancy resource centers from receiving federal under Temporary Assistance to Need…
View in Congressional Chronicle525 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu spoke to reporters about the legislative agenda for the week. They were joined by Representatives Lauren Underwood (D-IL) a…
403 viewsThe House approved legislation to permanently classify all fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled drugs.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,014 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and the ranking members of the Ways and Means and Budget committees spoke to reporters about the Republican debt limit bill and other issues…
301 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,876 viewsSecond gentleman Douglas Emoff along with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra all called on Congress to pass paid family and medical leave as t…
279 viewsHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) held a press conference ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address…
930 viewsThe House debated 12 bills under suspension of the rules, including measures dealing with cardiovascular research, disaster assistance, and opioid abuse treatment.
View in Congressional Chronicle340 viewsVeterans Affairs Undersecretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, other VA officials, and advocates testified at a House Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on how women veterans can have thei…
1,091 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), several other House Democrats, and advocates held a news conference on the Inflation Reduction Act. The legislati…
381 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held an enrollment ceremony for the PACT Act.
398 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democrats spoke to reporters about legislation protecting access to contraception in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Ro…
351 viewsThe House worked on bills dealing with abortion rights, veterans' benefits, and defense programs. They also worked on legislation that would establish an “Amber Alert” system for active shoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,001 viewsVice President Harris made remarks in Plainfield, Illinois, on the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. She was introduced by Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and Senate Judic…
2,096 viewsTae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the agency’s fiscal year 2023 budget request during a virtual hearing of the House Appropriations…
657 viewsFood and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Califf said he was confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act would result in more baby formula on store s…
1,437 viewsThe House debated three bills dealing with: preventing domestic terrorism, addressing the current baby formula shortage; and investments in low-income communities, which was also passed duri…
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