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December 20, 2015

House approves resolution backing Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas

The House of Representatives on Friday approved a non-binding resolution backing Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas rocket attacks.

December 20, 2015

Pelosi holds little hope for immigration reform

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says she sees little hope for comprehensive immigration reform this year.The California Democrat said following Saturday's visit to a Border Patrol facility in Brownsville where unaccompanied children are being held that she was more optimistic a few days ago. She said Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner gives little reason to be hopeful now, but didn't elaborate.

December 20, 2015

House backs limits on NSA spying

House libertarians and liberals banded together for a surprise win in their fight against the secretive National Security Agency, securing support for new curbs on government spying a year after leaker Edward Snowden's disclosures about the bulk collection of millions of Americans' phone records.

December 20, 2015

Poll finds faith in Congress at historic single-digit low

Americans' confidence in Congress has never been so low.

December 20, 2015

Permanent Internet tax ban moves forward in the House

The tension between federal and state powers over a permanent ban on Internet access taxes took the spotlight on Wednesday during House Judiciary Committee debate.

December 20, 2015

House votes to make business tax break permanent

The House voted Thursday to make permanent a generous tax break that makes it easier for small businesses to buy new equipment and improve their property, part of an election-year showdown over a series of expired tax breaks worth billions.

December 20, 2015

Cantor primary loss shocks Capitol Hill, could put immigration debate on hold

House GOP Leader Eric Cantor's primary loss has sent shockwaves through Capitol Hill, with sources warning that the historic upset could have a "destabilizing" effect on party leadership and sideline key legislation.

December 20, 2015

Hill leaders vow Shinseki鈥檚 resignation won't dim spotlight on Veterans Affairs' woes

Top Capitol Hill lawmakers said Sunday that the resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki will not take the spotlight off the agency鈥檚 widespread patient-care problems and suggested a criminal probe into the situation.

December 20, 2015

Study aims to shoot down media narrative on frozen firearms research

A forthcoming study is challenging claims, repeated over and over in the media, that federal restrictions effectively froze gun research over the last two decades.

December 20, 2015

Execs from booming domestic energy industry ask Congress for help in hiring vets, including changes to GI Bill

U.S. energy executives asked Congress on Wednesday to consider reworking the GI Bill and to take other steps to better connect the legions of job-seeking military veterans with tens of thousands of jobs in their industry.