Diplomatic Security in Libya
Security officials testified on their efforts to improve diplomatic safety in Libya before four people were killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi.
14,898 viewsSecurity officials testified on their efforts to improve diplomatic safety in Libya before four people were killed in the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi.
14,898 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle569 viewsThe House debated resolutions relating to offshore drilling.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,301 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle204 viewsWitnesses testified about the automobile industry bailout and an agreement between General Motors, Delphi, and workers unions over pensions. They were questioned pointedly about their refusa…
1,103 viewsOne Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. __ - Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in contempt of…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,280 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee met to consider a report holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. The committee subpoenaed documents related to the F…
5,466 viewsAttorney General Holder testified at a Justice Department oversight hearing. Much of the hearing focused on national security leaks and the government’s “Fast and Furious” operation aimed at…
2,499 viewsNuclear Regulatory Commission commissioners testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about recent allegations of mismanagement directed at Commission Chair Greg J…
1,537 views1) H.R. 2146 - DATA Act, as amended 2) H.R. 3336 - Small Business Credit Availability Act, as amended Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012…
View in Congressional Chronicle397 viewsRepresentative Dennis Ross (R-FL), a member of the House Oversight and Government Affairs Committee, talked about the committee’s previous day' hearing on wasteful spending by the Government…
360 viewsGovernors Rick Snyder (R-MI) and Dannel Malloy (D-CT) testified at a hearing on ideas to fix the U.S. economy. Governor Snyder expressed support for the Obama administration’s efforts to hel…
380 viewsHouse members debated the STOCK Act, the congressional insider trading bill.
84 viewsHouse Amendment to S. 2038 - STOCK Act (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) Postponed Vote on Democratic Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 3630 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,828 viewsRepresentatives debated a bill that would freeze the pay of non-military federal workers.
45 views1) H.R. 3835 - To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal Employees (Sponsored by Rep. Duffy) 2) H.Res. 496 - Adjusting the amount provided for the expenses of certain …
View in Congressional Chronicle743 viewsWitnesses testified about reforming congressional pensions and ensuring that members of Congress were treated no differently than the rest of the federal workforce. In addition, they talked …
427 viewsRichard Cordray testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on TARP and Financial Services. He focused on the proposed operation of the bureau and said it was pre…
144 viewsThe House voted on a congressional resolution of disapproval that would block an additional $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit as authorized by the Budget Control Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle508 viewsAttorney General Eric Holder testified on the government’s gun smuggling sting “Fast and Furious” operation." The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ran the operation betwee…
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