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What has the 114th Congress accomplished?Thus far theyve had a few accomplishments, but not very many, Congressman Lee H. Hamilton, the Director of The Center on Congress at Indiana University ...
After the first year of this 114th Congress, more bills have been enacted than in the 112th or 113th, according to data compiled by GovTrack.us.So far, the 114th is tracking more closely with the ...
The House convened for its first legislative session of the 114th Congress. Members first fulfilled a quorum call to establish the 114th Congress and elected Representative John Boehner (R-OH) as ...
The 114th Congress got a chilly welcome on Capitol Hill this morning, where snow has been falling since the early hours. Looks like members from warmer states are already feeling homesick: ...
Come January, nearly half of Congress (48.8 percent) will have been in office for four years or less -- i.e. elected in 2010 or later. That includes 49.7 percent of the House and 45 percent of the ...
With the 114th Congress in place, Obamacare and the Keystone Pipeline are expected to be two of the hottest issues in 2015. Political director Domenico Montanaro reports on what to expect as the ...
One bill that could see a rebirth in the 114th Congress is legislation introduced by Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) that would block EPA from issuing a tighter standard until ...
The female representatives who could make the headlines. — -- The new Republican Senate majority is not the only change the 114th Congress will see when it convenes Tuesday. There has also ...
Updated data on the legislative productivity of the 114th Congress is available here.. With the House and Senate on their August recess until after Labor Day, it seems like a good time to check on how ...
While the 114th Congress will have more women and minorities than ever before, it is still overwhelmingly white and male – and still a long way from reflecting the demographics of the country.
The Senate convened for its first legislative session of the 114th Congress. Following the prayer and pledge, election certificates were presented and recently elected members were sworn in by ...