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Former U.S. Representative (TX-23) Will Hurd suspends his campaign for the Republican nomination and endorses Nikki Haley.
2023-10-9

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdraws from seeking the Democratic nomination and announces an independent bid for the presidency.
2023-10-9

Mayor of Miami Francis Suarez suspends his campaign for President of the United States, becoming the first Republican candidate to do so.
2023-08-29

The House of Representatives passes a $2 trillion stimulus relief bill as an effort to save the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. President Donald Trump signs the bill.
2020-03-27

U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz announces that he will quarantine for 14 days after making contact at the CPAC with a man who tested positive for COVID-19.
2020-03-9

A committee of the US House of Representatives announces that it will hold a hearing next Thursday (June 20) to examine fuel efficiency standards, as the Trump administration presses for a rollback of an Obama-era schedule of 5% reductions in emissions per year.
2019-06-11

U.S. Representative Chris Collins (R–NY) is arrested on charges of securities and wire fraud, conspiracy and lying to investigators. He is accused of passing nonpublic information about Innate Immunotherapeutics, a biotech company, to his son, who traded on the information and passed it along to others. Collins was a director of the company and also a major investor.
2018-08-8

The United States House of Representatives holds Attorney-General Eric Holder in contempt for his perceived obstruction of the Congressional investigation into Operation Fast and Furious. Most House Republicans and 17 Democrats approve the decision.
2012-06-28

Former United States House of Representatives Majority Leader and former "Dancing with the Stars" contestant Tom DeLay is convicted of money laundering and conspiracy in relation to Republican fundraising for the 2002 Texas state elections.
2010-11-24

The United States House of Representatives approves legislation that would lead to trade sanctions against China, which is accused of undervaluing the yuan.
2010-09-29