After Words with Former Governor Mark Sanford
Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Representative Mark Sanford reflected on his political career and discussed the future of the Republican Party. He was interviewed by former Represent…
840 viewsFormer South Carolina Governor and U.S. Representative Mark Sanford reflected on his political career and discussed the future of the Republican Party. He was interviewed by former Represent…
840 viewsThe House passed a measure that would advance the federal approval process to build a permanent nuclear waste storage facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,724 viewsIn a 256-167 vote, the House approved a $1.3 trillion bill to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2018.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,635 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testified at a hearing on President' Trumps fiscal year 2019 budget request for his department. He responded to several questions regarding…
6,969 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the president’s 2019 budget request for his department. He said veterans' suicide prevent…
978 viewsThe House debated the rules for three bills, including a continuing resolution to fund the federal government for two weeks.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,243 viewsThe House considered the Make America Secure Appropriations Act, an annual spending bill covering the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, energy and water programs, and the legislat…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,979 viewsFollowing a House vote break, members of the Appropriations Committeee resumed their debate on the 2018 Homeland Security Markup with an amendment offered by Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) concern…
751 viewsThe House passed a bill that authorizes the interior secretary to coordinate the federal and state permitting process relating to the construction of surface water storage projects.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,090 viewsTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao testified on President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 budget request. She heard concerns from both Republicans and Democrats on some of its proposals including…
1,010 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin testified at a House Appropriations subcommittee oversight hearing on his department’s operations. He addressed several ongoing efforts to better ser…
711 viewsMembers of Congress and others provided their reactions following President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress.
2,808 viewsHouse Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) held a ceremonial swearing-in and photo opportunity with members of the 115th Congress and their families. The event happens at the start of each Congre…
3,467 viewsRepresentative Charles Dent (R-PA) talked about his party’s legislative agenda and political messaging following the 2016 election. He also previewed Donald Trump’s presidency, including Mr.…
333 viewsThe House passed a temporary spending bill to fund the government until December 9, 2016.
View in Congressional Chronicle606 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,444 viewsRepresentative Charlie Dent (R-PA) talked about congressional efforts to pass a continuing resolution and avert a government shutdown, as well the 2016 campaign and Pennsylvania’s role as a …
262 viewsThe House debated amendments to H.R. 5293, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2017.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,110 viewsThe House by a 112-305 vote failed to pass H.R. 5055, a water and energy appropriations bill. It included anti-LGBT discrimination provisions and a ban on the U.S. purchase of heavy water fr…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,191 viewsThe House approved by a vote of 295-129 H.R. 4974, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
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