Congressional Career of Representative Ralph Hall
Representative Ralph Hall (R-TX), who was retiring at the end of the 113th Congress, reflected on his career in the House of Representatives.
489 viewsRepresentative Ralph Hall (R-TX), who was retiring at the end of the 113th Congress, reflected on his career in the House of Representatives.
489 viewsMembers of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives held an event honoring former astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin with the Congressional Gold Meda…
1,203 viewsRepresentative Ralph Hall (D-TX) talked about his enlistment in the Navy during World War II and his experiences as a pilot on aircraft carriers. Representative Hall was a lieutenant in the …
348 viewsRobert Perciasepe testified on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) oversight authority under the Clean Water Act. He answered questions from committee members on the scope of the EPA…
759 viewsWitnesses testified on the roles of U.S. federal agencies in orbital debris mitigation and space traffic management, the authorities granted to those agencies, and the coordination of their …
1,298 viewsThe House took up a resolution establishing a select committee to investigate the September 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,003 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,089 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules, including the DATA Act (S. 994), a bill which seeks to make information on federal spending more readily available.
View in Congressional Chronicle451 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,474 viewsThe House resumed legislative business. One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 2431 - The National Integrated Drought Information Systems …
View in Congressional Chronicle760 viewsCybersecurity experts testified on information security on the Healthcare.gov Web site. One of the panelists said that overall, the government’s cybersecurity standards were weak.
1,362 viewsMembers of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) testified at an oversight hearing of the agency’s role and authority. They were all in agreement in their concerns over the increas…
746 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsSecretary Kathleen Sebelius testified about the problems with the release of the Healthcare.gov Web site for the health insurance exchange which was provided for in the Patient Protection an…
22,891 viewsGovernment contractors testified on their role in building the various components of Affordable Care Act’s online health insurance exchanges, and Healthcare.gov’s subsequent user technical d…
6,154 viewsEnergy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy testified on the Obama administration’s plan to address global climate change. Republican member…
450 viewsWitnesses testified on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Fuel Standard (RSF), a government mandate that a certain amount of renewable fuels be used by refiners.
491 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle307 viewsOne Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 185 - To designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street in Sherman, Texas, as…
View in Congressional Chronicle695 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
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