June 13, 2017 Trump tells senators House health care bill is 'mean,' sources say President Trump told Republican senators Tuesday that the bill passed by the House to repeal and replace ObamaCare is "mean" and "harsh," multiple GOP and Senate sources have told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ.
May 17, 2017 House chairman pushes privatizing air traffic control in US A House Republican committee chairman called on lawmakers Wednesday to turn the nation's air traffic control operations over to a new, non-profit corporation, saying no other infrastructure change has as much potential to improve travel for the average American flyer.
April 28, 2017 House bill to give Venezuelans path to legal US residency has bipartisan support A bill to assist Venezuelan refugees in becoming permanent U.S. residents was re-introduced in the House this week with bipartisan support.
April 27, 2017 House panel OKs bill cracking down on cop killers The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill on Thursday aimed at combating police deaths by enforcing stricter penalties for their killers.
March 23, 2017 ObamaCare replacement bill in jeopardy after conservatives, moderates fail to reach deal House Republicans' ObamaCare replacement plan was in peril early Thursday after lengthy leadership and committee meetings failed to produce an agreement that would shore up support among conservative members.
March 20, 2017 House GOP tweaks health care bill with eye to helping seniors House Republican leaders announced proposed changes to their health care overhaul late Monday in an effort to shore up support from the GOP's rank-and-file ahead of an expected floor vote later this week.
February 2, 2017 Congress scraps Obama-era rules on coal mining, background checks The Republican-controlled Congress on Thursday scrapped Obama-era rules on the environment and guns, counting on a new ally in the White House, President Donald Trump, to reverse years of regulation.
January 25, 2017 Republicans look to scrap Michelle Obama school lunch plan The healthy school lunch program championed by former first lady Michelle Obama has had its fair share of criticism -- but with a new administration in place, the program could be rolled back.
January 12, 2017 House panel threatens to cut defense secretary budget over Bergdahl stonewalling The head of a powerful House panel is threatening to withhold defense funding over the department's alleged stonewalling in a probe of the controversial swap of five Taliban leaders for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.
January 12, 2017 Conflict over Confederate flag spreads to Capitol Hill With South Carolina poised to take down its Confederate flag on Friday, the debate is quickly expanding to all symbols of the Confederacy -- and causing consternation among lawmakers.