House Passes Defense Authorization Bill Over Objections, Sends to President
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House Passes Defense Authorization Bill Over Objections, Sends to President
2023-12-14 19:51:56
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday passed the annual National Defense Authorization Act, overcoming the opposition of staunch conservatives who bemoaned the fact many of the “wins” they felt they achieved last summer in the guise of hardline amendments were... Read More

<strong>House Panel to Hold Public Hearing on Stock Trading Reforms</strong>
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House Panel to Hold Public Hearing on Stock Trading Reforms
2022-03-02 20:36:18
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Administration Committee has scheduled a public hearing on March 16 to examine proposed stock trading reforms for Congress. “Over the past several weeks, the Committee on House Administration has been conducting a review... Read More

House GOP Elects Trump Defender Stefanik to No. 3 Post
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House GOP Elects Trump Defender Stefanik to No. 3 Post
2021-05-14 20:45:03
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - Republican House members handily elected Rep. Elise Stefanik, of New York, to the number three post in their conference leadership Friday, hoping her elevation will end an intra-party feud between allies of former President Donald Trump and his... Read More

TX-21: Chip Roy (R)
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TX-21: Chip Roy (R)
2020-10-31 00:33:20
by TWN Staff

About Roy: Chip Roy is a husband and father with experience in both the private sector and public service.  He is a former federal prosecutor, having served as special assistant United States Attorney in the Eastern District of Texas, and... Read More

House Overwhelmingly Endorses Greater Flexibility for Small Business Aid Program
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House Overwhelmingly Endorses Greater Flexibility for Small Business Aid Program
2020-05-28 20:17:28
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - In an overwhelmingly bipartisan fashion, the House on Thursday passed legislation providing struggling small businesses with greater flexibility in using coronavirus relief loans. The bill, which amends the Paycheck Protection Program enacted in March, passed by a vote... Read More

Another Conservative Republican Blocks Disaster Aid Bill in the House
Another Conservative Republican Blocks Disaster Aid Bill in the House
2019-05-28 21:22:44
by Dan McCue

For the second time in five days, a conservative Republican member of the House has blocked a long overdue $19 billion disaster bill. Representative Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said that if Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders had thought the... Read More

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