Politics Jun 08 WATCH: Democrats hold news briefing as House moves to pass gun legislation The House is moving quickly Wednesday to pass legislation in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, that would raise the age limit for purchasing a semi-automatic rifle.
Politics Jun 08 WATCH: Families, surviving classmates of Uvalde victims testify on gun violence in House hearing An 11-year-old girl who survived the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, recounted in video testimony to Congress on Wednesday how she covered herself with a dead classmate’s blood to avoid being shot.
Nation Jun 02 WATCH: House committee considers legislation to raise age limit for buying certain firearms The House is preparing gun legislation in response to mass shootings by 18-year-olds in Texas and New York.
Politics May 25 WATCH: FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of ‘lone actors’ in Senate budget hearing FBI Director Christopher Wray will testify before a Senate subcommittee on the agency's 2023 budget request.
Politics May 19 Senate approves overhaul of baby formula rules in aid program The Senate has approved a bill aimed at easing the baby formula shortage for families participating in a government assistance program known as WIC.
Politics May 18 House to vote on domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo attack The House moved toward swift passage Wednesday of legislation that would devote more federal resources to preventing domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
Politics May 17 WATCH: House Democrats hold a news briefing on legislation to address infant formula shortage House Democrats unveiled a $28 million emergency spending bill Tuesday to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States.
Politics May 06 Pelosi says U.S. House will set staff minimum annual pay at $45,000, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is addressing concerns about the working conditions for some Capitol Hill aides. She's announced a $45,000 minimum yearly salary for House staffers.
Politics Apr 28 Top Democrats push for federal crackdown on price gouging Democratic leaders have announced an effort to give the Federal Trade Commission increased authority to crack down on oil and gas companies that engage in price gouging.
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: Congress votes to ban Russian oil Congress has overwhelmingly voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of its oil, ratcheting up the U.S. response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine amid reports of atrocities.