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College enrollment and financial aid advocates testified at a House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education hearing on the Education Department’s delayed rollout of a new federal student …

The House voted on several federal building space management bills under Suspension of the Rules, followed by Special Order speeches.

Representatives Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Dan Goldman (D-NY), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), and others held a news conference with families of American hostages in Gaza to call for the return of the hos…

The House approved (320-99) a continuing resolution to extend government funding in two stages, until March 8 and 22, to avert a looming partial government shutdown at midnight March 1. The …

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) and journalist Don Lemon hosted a panel discussion on the well-being and status of Black boys and men during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s annual l…

The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) testified on combating antisemitism on college campuses at a public …

Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) led a conversation with lawyers who argued in Allen v. Milligan, the Supreme Court case that decided Alabama’s congressional district map violated the Voting Rights …

A statue of educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune was dedicated as part of Congress’s National Statuary Hall. She is the first African American to be represented in the coll…

By 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…

Undersecretary of Education James Kvaal and Office of Federal Student Aid Chief Operating Officer Richard Cordray testified on the Biden administration’s student loan policies, before a Hous…

Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) and education professionals testified on various topics relating to K-12 and post-secondary education, before the House Education and Workforce Committee. S…

The House failed to override President Biden’s first veto of legislation to repeal a Labor Department rule allowing retirement plan managers to consider environmental, social, and corporate …

Top Transportation Department officials and airline industry experts testified on aviation safety amid recent incidents at airports in Texas and New York. They covered a variety of topics in…

Top Transportation Department officials and airline industry experts testified on aviation safety amid recent incidents at airports in Texas and New York. They covered a variety of topics in…

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (CSSBMB) hosted a discussion on the preventive solutions to the social disparities experienced by Black men and boys. Among the part…

Vice President Harris gave remarks in Miami on the Biden administration’s climate policies. She began her remarks by talking about the devastating floods in Eastern Kentucky, where at least …

The House approved two abortion-related bills in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The first measure, the Women’s Health Protection Act, turns the 1973…

“The time for thoughts and prayers alone is over. We need action,” said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in response to the latest mass shooting, which occurred at Robb Elementary School i…

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke after meeting with President Biden and administration officials on the administration’s State of the Union agenda and other policy proposals.