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By a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor foreig…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,880 viewsBy a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor foreig…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,880 viewsDirector of National Intelligence Avril Haines, CIA Director Bill Burns, and FBI Director Christopher Wray joined other leaders from the intelligence community to testify on worldwide threat…
2,813 viewsHouse Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-CT) spoke about the importance of reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). He talked to reporters following a …
177 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committee. He said that economic activity expanded at a stron…
1,318 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,188 viewsAfter months of investigation and nearly three hours of floor debate, the House failed (214-216) to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on two articles: Willful and System…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,562 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,955 viewsThe House approved legislation that limits agency rulemaking authority. (H.R. 357). Later, during special order speeches, a bipartisan group of members spoke in favor of passing aid to suppo…
View in Congressional Chronicle279 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee unanimously voted to advance its bill to the full House to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which expires on Dece…
1,355 viewsDemocratic members of Connecticut’s congressional delegation held a news conference with gun violence survivors and families of victims to mark the 11th anniversary of the mass shooting at S…
346 viewsFormer U.S. representatives who served on the House Intelligence Committee testified on the necessity of bipartisanship and non-partisanship in regard to the committee’s task of taking on na…
804 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the importance of international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and International Mo…
1,702 viewsDemocratic Representatives Adam Schiff (CA), Nancy Pelosi (CA), Rosa DeLauro (CT), Jim Himes (CT), and Dan Goldman (NY) held a news conference on the Protecting Our Democracy Act, which conc…
459 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler answered questions on oversight of the agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Topics included cryptocurrency, categ…
4,148 viewsThe House debated, and later passed along party lines, a measure to censure former Select Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) for his claims about former President Trump’s ties t…
1,151 viewsHouse Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-OH) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-CT) spoke to reporters after holding a closed hearing with former Justice Department Special Counsel Joh…
5,101 viewsBy a party-line 213-209 vote, the House voted to censure former Select Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) for his claims about former President Trump’s ties to Russia. Six Repub…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,081 viewsThe directors of the CIA, FBI, National Intelligence, National Security Agency, and the Defense Intelligence Agency testified on global security threats before the House Intelligence Committ…
3,454 viewsThe House considered several financial services-related bills under suspension of the rules including expanding opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to obtain capital and for …
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