U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore testified on his agency’s 2025 budget request, including efforts to mitigate wildfires and increase pay for firefighters. His testimony was delivered be…
162 viewsSecretary of the Interior Deb Haaland testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Secretary Haaland, along with t…
656 viewsSen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and others spoke with reporters about the implications of the bipartisan federal budget deal reached over the weekend.
469 viewsRep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and several of their Republican colleagues called for withholding government funding until legislation was taken up to address the immigra…
1,406 viewsDuring a news conference, House Freedom Caucus members announced a possible standoff with House Republican leadership regarding the federal budget. They were asking for a deal that includes …
2,346 viewsOfficials from the Agriculture and Interior departments, among others, testified on the federal response to escalating wildfires before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The…
1,317 viewsHouse and Senate Republicans, led by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA), gathered on the U.S. Capitol steps in a show of unity for coupling debt limit increase with federal spending cuts.
1,743 viewsOffice of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young said President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request “details a blueprint” that builds on the progress of his economic agenda. Appea…
2,084 viewsSenator Rick Scott (R-FL) and several other Republican senators held a news conference to express their support for House Republicans on negotiations over the debt limit.
585 viewsSenate Republicans Mike Braun (IN), Ron Johnson (WI), Rand Paul (KY), Mike Lee (UT), and Rick Scott (FL) spoke to reporters about their opposition to $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill to f…
3,150 viewsRepublican Senators Ron Johnson (WI), Mike Lee (UT), Rand Paul (KY), and Rick Scott (FL) held a news conference on the government spending deadline to avoid a shutdown. Though they all agree…
710 viewsForest Service Chief Randy Moore testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about the agency’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Senators expressed concerns about a de…
3,269 viewsInterior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States over the last year as she addressed concerns over energy production and prices. Her statement c…
2,192 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified at a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on his department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. He defended the spen…
909 viewsThe Senate passed legislation extending funding through March 11, 2022. Members recessed, subject to the call of the chair.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,444 viewsThe Senate approved a House-passed continuing resolution to fund the government through February 18, 2022, thus avoiding a shutdown ahead of a December 3 deadline. An amendment to the measur…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,476 viewsThe Senate voted to extend the debt limit through December 3, 2021. The Treasury Department had indicated that the nation would reach its borrowing limit in 11 days without congressional act…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,886 viewsMinority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other Republican senators addressed the federal debt limit during a press conference at the Capitol.
1,162 viewsThe Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, 69-30. Vice President Kamala Harris read the final vote. All Democrats and 19 Republicans voted for the measure, including M…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,949 viewsSenator Rick Scott (R-FL) held a news conference on Democrats' upcoming $3.5 trillion budget resolution. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) also spoke at the news conference.
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