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The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress; the Senate is the upper house. Together they compose the national bicameral legislature of the United States.

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Biden warning for a US-UK post-Brexit trade deal U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden warned the United Kingdom that it must honour the Northern Irish peace deal as it extracts itself from the European Union or there would be no U.S... Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:11Published 4 days ago

Trump intel chief defends briefings ban [NFA] U.S. President Donald Trump's intelligence chief on Sunday defended his decision to cease in-person Congressional briefings on election security, while Democrats said the move would suppress.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:38Published 3 weeks ago

Pelosi says $1.3 trillion WH offer not enough [NFA] President Donald Trump is willing to sign a $1.3 trillion coronavirus relief bill, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Friday, but Democratic House of Representatives Speaker Nancy.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:31Published 3 weeks ago

House passes bill to support Post Office [NFA] The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives voted on Saturday to provide the cash-strapped Postal Service with $25 billion and block policy changes that have stirred concerns about mail-in.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:18Published on August 23, 2020

Democratic House To Vote On Bill That Would Keep USPS Alive Until After the Election On Wednesday, the democratic-lead U.S. House of Representatives released new legislation. This was in response to controversial administrative changes at the U.S. Postal Service. More and more.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:31Published on August 20, 2020

U.S. House to vote on $25 billion postal infusion [NFA] U.S. House of Representatives Democrats unveiled on Wednesday legislation that would require same-day processing for mail-in ballots and give the cash-strapped Postal Service a $25 billion.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:10Published on August 19, 2020

Trump needs suburban voters, but their needs shift [NFA] The Republican president's re-election bid may hinge on winning suburban voters who revolted against his party two years ago. This report produced by Zachary Goelman. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:02Published on August 18, 2020

U.S. postmaster general to testify before House [NFA] New U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has agreed to testify before a U.S. House panel investigating whether service changes adopted in recent weeks have slowed mail deliveries, the committee.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:52Published on August 17, 2020

Under Fire For USPS Fiasco, Dems Consider Hauling House Reps Back To Work Democrats may bring the House of Representatives back as early as next week to discuss some of the issues facing the United States Postal Service. House members are being roundly criticized in their.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:37Published on August 16, 2020

With aid talks stalled, lawmakers go home [NFA] The prospects for a deal in the U.S. Congress to help Americans suffering due to the coronavirus pandemic dimmed on Friday, with the Senate and House of Representatives in recess. This report.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:53Published on August 14, 2020

Poll: Harris may bolster Biden with women, Republicans [NFA] A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Biden's choice of running mate, California Senator Kamala Harris, is more popular than he is with female voters, and even one in four Republican voters approve of.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:12Published on August 13, 2020

Kobach loses U.S. Senate seat in Kansas primary U.S. Representative Roger Marshall won the Kansas Republican primary for the Senate on Tuesday, defeating anti-immigration firebrand Kris Kobach with the help of the party establishment, which feared.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:25Published on August 5, 2020

Donald Trump suggests delay in polls, cites mail-in voting 'fraud' l Key details US President Donald Trump on Thursday asked for the US Elections to be delayed. "With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:30Published on July 31, 2020

Cicilline: There exists 'competition problems' for tech platforms U.S. Representative David Cicilline during his opening statement of chief tech executives testifying before the U.S. House of Representatives said that they had observed "competition problems." Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:39Published on July 29, 2020

'What enemies have I indicted?': Barr pushes back U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Tuesday defended himself in front of a Democratic-led House of Representative committee, denying accusations that he abused his power to help President Donald.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:37Published on July 28, 2020

Republicans ready piecemeal coronavirus aid bill [NFA] A deadline looms before enhanced unemployment benefits expire, and Republican lawmakers are desperately trying to hammer out an agreement within their own party on relief efforts. This report.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:19Published on July 26, 2020

Tlaib Slated To Lose Re-Election Bid Rashida Tlaib is on the verge of losing her seat in the House of Representatives. Tlaib represents Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. She won it in 2018 after Rep. John Conyers retired. In 2018.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 01:07Published on July 25, 2020

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U.S. House panel hears from Facebook, Google, Twitter on election security Top officials from Facebook Inc , Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter Inc appeared remotely before U.S. lawmakers on Thursday at a virtual hearing on foreign influence and election security. Reuters - Published on June 18, 2020
Portraits of former Confederate House speakers to be removed: Pelosi Portraits of four former House of Representatives speakers who served the Confederacy will be removed from the U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on June 18, 2020
U.S. Senate Republicans ready police reform bill to rival Democrats Police reforms will take center stage in Congress on Wednesday as Senate Republicans unveil their effort to address racial disparities in law enforcement and Democrats in the House of Representatives.. Reuters - Published on June 17, 2020

U.S. Justice Dept. employees to testify about political meddling, House panel says Two Justice Department employees will testify to Congress next week about political influence on law enforcement activity, including one who worked on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, the.. Reuters - Published on June 16, 2020
U.S. House panel subpoenas career prosecutors over alleged political meddling at Justice Dept The Democratically-controlled U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday said it had subpoenaed two career federal prosecutors to testify about the politicization of the Justice Department, including.. Reuters - Published on June 16, 2020
House member Rice, family members test positive for COVID-19 U.S. Representative Tom Rice, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Monday he, his wife and his son had all contracted COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus. Reuters - Published on June 15, 2020

U.S. House Republicans to put forward their own police reform plan Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will put forward their own proposal on police reform that would focus on performance, transparency and accountability, House Republican Leader Kevin.. Reuters - Published on June 11, 2020
Pelosi urges Congress to remove Confederate statues from U.S. Capitol U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged Congress on Wednesday to immediately take steps to remove from the U.S. Capitol 11 statues representing Confederate leaders and soldiers from.. Reuters - Published on June 10, 2020
'Justice for George,' Floyd's brother says on way into congressional hearing The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives took up the issues of police violence and racial injustice in America on Wednesday in the first congressional hearing since the death of George Floyd in.. Reuters - Published on June 10, 2020
George Floyd's brother to address U.S. House panel on police reforms One of the brothers of George Floyd, whose death in Minneapolis sparked protests around the world, is due to speak to a Democratic-led congressional panel on Wednesday as lawmakers take on the twin.. Reuters - Published on June 10, 2020

U.S. Democrats see police bill vote this month, Hoyer says Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives hope to vote on a policing reform bill during the week of June 22, Representative Steny Hoyer, the chamber's No. 2 Democrat, said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published on June 9, 2020
House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts Two U.S. House of Representatives Democrats on Friday launched an inquiry into whether the Health and Human Services Department misdirected billions of dollars in coronavirus stimulus money to.. Reuters - Published on May 29, 2020
Government surveillance bill withdrawn in U.S. House The House of Representatives is dropping consideration of legislation that would have extended U.S. surveillance tools, the chamber's number two Democrat said on Thursday, after President Donald Trump.. Reuters - Published on May 28, 2020	Democrats urge probe of allegations regarding TikTok and children's privacy Fourteen Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives wrote to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday to urge it to consider probing the short video app TikTok for "blatant.. Reuters - Published on May 28, 2020
Texas congressman Sam Johnson, conservative former Vietnam POW, dies at 89 Sam Johnson, an Air Force pilot held for nearly seven years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, who later became one of the most conservative members of the U.S. House of Representatives as a.. Reuters - Published on May 28, 2020	U.S. House backs bill to pressure China over Uighur rights The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday backed legislation calling on President Donald Trump's administration to impose sanctions on those responsible for China's repression of its Uighur Muslim.. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020
Republicans cast doubt on future of House bills passed by proxy Republicans warned on Wednesday that legislation passed by the Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives during the coronavirus pandemic may not become law if lawmakers are allowed to cast.. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020	House Republicans to sue Pelosi over remote proxy voting in pandemic U.S. House of Representatives Republicans will sue Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi over rule changes that allow members to vote on each other's behalf during the coronavirus pandemic, Republican aides.. Reuters - Published on May 26, 2020
House Republicans press TikTok on use of kids' data, ties to Beijing Two leading Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives wrote a letter to the founder of the popular video sharing app TikTok on Thursday, asking about potentially illegal use of data about.. Reuters - Published on May 21, 2020	Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe to be top U.S. spy The U.S. Senate backed Republican House of Representatives member John Ratcliffe on Thursday as the next director of national intelligence, a victory for President Donald Trump the second time he.. Reuters - Published on May 21, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court blocks disclosure of Russia report material The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the disclosure to a Democratic-led House of Representatives committee of grand jury material redacted by President Donald Trump's administration from former.. Reuters - Published on May 20, 2020	Republican senators put brakes on additional coronavirus aid Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress said on Tuesday they were in no hurry to work on another coronavirus relief package, despite the House of Representatives' passage last week of a $3 trillion.. Reuters - Published on May 19, 2020
Republicans put brakes on new coronavirus aid bill in U.S. Congress Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress said on Tuesday they were in no hurry to work on another coronavirus relief package, despite the House of Representatives' passage last week of a $3 trillion.. Reuters - Published on May 19, 2020	Top House Republican backs easing rules for coronavirus loan program U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said he could support extending the time allowed for small businesses to use federal loans to keep their enterprises afloat during the coronavirus.. Reuters - Published on May 19, 2020
U.S. House panel leader links State Dept. IG firing to Saudi arms sale The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Monday the State Department inspector general may have been fired because he was investigating President Donald.. Reuters - Published on May 18, 2020	U.S. House chairman alleges Saudi arms sale link to State IG firing The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Monday the State Department inspector general may have been fired because he was investigating President Donald.. Reuters - Published on May 18, 2020
U.S. House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill opposed by Trump (In May 15 story, fixes dollar amount in paragraph 14 to $3 trillion from $3 billion) Reuters - Published on May 18, 2020	Pelosi sees negotiations on new $3 trillion coronavirus legislation: CBS U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday there will be negotiations on the new $3 trillion coronavirus relief legislation passed by the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives and that.. Reuters - Published on May 17, 2020
U.S. House votes to allow 'proxy' voting during coronavirus crisis The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved an historic change to its rules, allowing lawmakers to vote by "proxy" from remote locations temporarily, as they also moved toward a vote on $3.. Reuters - Published on May 15, 2020	U.S. House Democrats push for $3 trillion coronavirus bill, over Republican resistance The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly cleared the way on Friday to push ahead with a $3 trillion Democratic bill that would double the amount of aid approved by Congress to ease the human and.. Reuters - Published on May 15, 2020
U.S. House clears way for passage of $3 trillion coronavirus-relief bill The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure on Friday that would allow debate and a vote on a new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill and a proposal to allow voting by.. Reuters - Published on May 15, 2020	U.S. House aims to pass $3 trillion Democratic coronavirus bill rejected by Republicans The U.S. House of Representatives is set on Friday to debate and vote on a $3 trillion Democratic bill aimed at salving the heavy human and economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic that has caused.. Reuters - Published on May 15, 2020
House Democrat wants U.S. airlines to cap seating because of coronavirus The chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday urged U.S. airlines to maintain at least one seat between all passengers and cap seating at 67% of capacity on.. Reuters - Published on May 14, 2020

United States House of Representatives

Lower house of the United States Congress

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U.S. House panel hears from Facebook, Google, Twitter on election security

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U.S. Justice Dept. employees to testify about political meddling, House panel says

U.S. House panel subpoenas career prosecutors over alleged political meddling at Justice Dept

House member Rice, family members test positive for COVID-19

U.S. House Republicans to put forward their own police reform plan

Pelosi urges Congress to remove Confederate statues from U.S. Capitol

'Justice for George,' Floyd's brother says on way into congressional hearing

George Floyd's brother to address U.S. House panel on police reforms

U.S. Democrats see police bill vote this month, Hoyer says

House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts

Government surveillance bill withdrawn in U.S. House

Democrats urge probe of allegations regarding TikTok and children's privacy

Texas congressman Sam Johnson, conservative former Vietnam POW, dies at 89

U.S. House backs bill to pressure China over Uighur rights

Republicans cast doubt on future of House bills passed by proxy

House Republicans to sue Pelosi over remote proxy voting in pandemic

House Republicans press TikTok on use of kids' data, ties to Beijing

Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe to be top U.S. spy

U.S. Supreme Court blocks disclosure of Russia report material

Republican senators put brakes on additional coronavirus aid

Republicans put brakes on new coronavirus aid bill in U.S. Congress

Top House Republican backs easing rules for coronavirus loan program

U.S. House panel leader links State Dept. IG firing to Saudi arms sale

U.S. House chairman alleges Saudi arms sale link to State IG firing

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U.S. House Democrats push for $3 trillion coronavirus bill, over Republican resistance

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