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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified about President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget request at a virtual Senate Finance Committee hearing. Lawmakers asked about rising inflation…

Economic historian Jonathan Levy traced the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present. This virtual event was hosted by the Chicago Center for Contemporary…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference to discuss monetary policy actions and the economy. He announced they would hold its benchmark interest rate near zero. In regards to COVID-19, Chair…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection held a hearing with the Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, and her fellow commissioners. They testified…

Richard Gonzalez, CEO of AbbVie, testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on drug prices for two of the company’s products, Humira and Imbruvica Humira is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis…

Acting Food and Drug Administration Administrator Janet Woodcock testified before a House Oversight and Reform subcommittee on the department’s review into the impact of vaping. Ms.…

President Biden toured a Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania.

Representative Henry Cuellar (D-TX) talked about the U.S.-Mexico border situation and congressional budget negotiations.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on the department’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. The secretary…

A bipartisan group of senators who negotiated a $550 billion deal on infrastructure legislation held a news conference following a procedural vote to advance the bill.

Vice President Harris addressed employees at the Small Business Administration in Washington, D.C.

The House passed a seven-bill federal spending package for fiscal year 2022, which includes funding for the Departments Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Veterans…

Zach Cohen talked about the Senate’s consideration of the recently negotiated bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and others testified on immigrant farmworkers before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Lawmakers questioned Secretary Vilsack about the Farm Workforce…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on the fiscal year 2022 budget request for the agency. Topics he engaged with lawmakers on included the impact of unaccompanied…

Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough testified on the department’s fiscal year 2022 budget request before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee. Secretary McDonough discussed the…

Senate Administration Committee Chair Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the need for the $2.1 billion bipartisan agreement on an emergency security supplemental to address the fallout of the…

Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), ranking member of the Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, came to the floor to announce a deal on a bipartisan infrastructure…

The Senate confirmed the nominations of Gwynne Wilcox and David Prouty to be a members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Members also voted 67-32 in favor of the motion to proceed to the…

Shalanda Young, acting White House budget director, testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 request before the House Budget Committee. Lawmakers and Ms. Young engaged on a variety…