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Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), former George W Bush White House adviser Karl Rove, and former South Carolina Governor Jim Hodges (D) joined a discussion about…

Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks to House Republicans gathered in Baltimore for their annual retreat. He spoke about the president’s agenda, the Democratic debate and Campaign…

Kim Teehee and Chief Chuck Hoskin of the Cherokee Nation talked about Native American representation in Congress. Ms. Teehee was recently named as the Cherokee Nation’s first-ever delegate…

Supreme Court experts reviewed the court’s most recent term and previewed the next term scheduled to start on October 7, 2019. Speakers analyzed the court’s rulings on gerrymandering, the…

Congressional observers talked about the 116th Congress and its efficacy as a lawmaking body in a discussion hosted by the American Political Science Association. Panelists included think…

The House Modernization of Congress Committee held a hearing on ways to support new congressional members as well as state legislators. Freshman members Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon…

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Roy Brownell talked bout their book, The U.S. Senate and the Commonwealth: Kentucky Lawmakers and the Evolution of Legislative Leadership,…

Bradford Fitch of the Congressional Management Foundation talked about the track record of members of Congress engaging with constituents.

Viewers commented on the question: “What are your top issues for your member of Congress?” As members of Congress were in their districts and states for August recess, they heard from their…

The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted an event celebrating the 116th Congress, which started in January 2019. Participants included House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator Todd Young, and…

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on international defense cooperation and the Arms Export Control Act. R. Clarke Cooper, the assistant secretary of state for…

Legal experts debated President Trump’s efforts to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census and the Supreme Court decision that halted those efforts.

C-SPAN spoke with three freshman members of the House in the 116th Congress: Representatives Van Taylor (R-TX), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), and Ed Case (D-HI).

Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back. In 1978, Representative Speier was a congressional staffer working for…

In the Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Haley Stevens (MI) talked about the Democrats' first 200 days in the 116th Congress.

U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham testified on the 2020 Census before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. He addressed the bureau’s…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and several along House Democratic colleagues spoke about the party’s accomplishments after 200 days in the majority.

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters at the Capitol following their weekly conference meeting.

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan talked about the law and legal education during an appearance at Georgetown University Law Center. In her comments she said no part of her would accept the…

Steven Dillingham, Census Bureau director, testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on the 2020 Census rollout. Other topics relating to the census…