Zalmay Khalilzad, the ambassador who negotiated the U.S.-Taliban deal to withdraw military forces from Afghanistan, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He said he held the …
1,953 viewsThe House voted on three bills under suspension of the rules to sanction Iran for its airstrikes against Israel over the preceding weekend. Members also re-voted to send to the Senate a bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle348 viewsThe House will consider several bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to reauthorize and update federal workforce development programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle202 viewsFormer U.S. Central Command Commander retired Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, who oversaw the 2021 U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal, told House Foreign Affairs Committee members: “I alone bear full milita…
11,073 viewsAgriculture policy stakeholders and former government officials testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the threats to U.S. agriculture posed by China. Several topics were discus…
169 viewsState Department and U.S. Agency for International Development officials testified before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee for Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia on the Biden …
855 viewsFormer CIA, Pentagon, and State Department officials testified on Houthi threats to U.S. interests during a public hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, N…
1,138 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee on oversight of his department and the importance of renewing the farm bill. Several topics were addressed,…
748 viewsFormer Homeland Security Department officials from the Trump administration, including former acting Secretary Chad Wolf (2019-21), testified on migration at the southern border before the H…
261 viewsJohn Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (SIGAR), said Afghans who worked with the U.S. during the war and remain in the country are being sought out and murdered…
339 viewsAssistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul testified on U.S. support for Israel amid its war wi…
2,239 viewsCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the “U.S. will become the premiere destination in the world” in the design, development, and manufacturing of semiconductors if the country is successfu…
1,435 viewsThe families of several of the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at Kabul International Airport during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan heavily criticized the Biden adm…
2,913 viewsEnvironmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan testified on his agency’s use of science and technology in regulatory decision-making before the House Science, Space, and Technol…
1,353 viewsThe House approved the debate rules for four fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills funding the Agriculture, Defense, State, and Homeland Security Departments. Members then debated and voted …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,324 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on agriculture policy and recommendations for the 2023 farm bill, before the House Agriculture Committee. Topics included disaster relief programs…
911 viewsDefense Department Inspector General Robert Storch, Acting Inspector General of the State Department Diana Shaw, and Acting Deputy Inspector General for the U.S. Agency for International Dev…
1,339 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House voted 221-204 to refer to the Ethics Committee a resolution seeking expulsion of Representative George Santos (R-NY). The vote was NOT in favor of immediately removing Representati…
View in Congressional Chronicle501 viewsThe House worked on energy policy legislation (H.R.1) that seeks to lower energy prices by increasing oil and gas production as well as speed up the federal permit approval process for energ…
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