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General Stanley McChrystal and Ambassador Karl Eikenberry testified about plans to send an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan and subsequent goals to begin reducing troop levels be…

The House Armed Services Committee heard testimony on the results of a strategic review of Afghanistan.

The House debated and passed health reform legislation by a vote of 220-215. One Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voted for the bill and 39 Democrats voted against the legislation.

The House Rules Committee talked about amendments that lawmakers want to offer to the health care bill (H.R. 3962) and the parameters of debate.

The House Rules Committee talked about amendments that lawmakers want to offer to the health care bill (H.R. 3962) and the parameters of debate.

The House debated several bills and passed a measure that calls on the president and the secretary of state to oppose a recent United Nations report on the Gaza conflict, calling it biased a…

Witnesses testified about the proposed Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The legislation to prohibit employers from discriminating against minorities, and would prohibit bias on the basis o…

President Obama delivered his weekly address. He talked about new initiatives for retirement saving. Representative John Kline, the ranking Republican on the House Education and Labor C…

Representative John Kline, the ranking Republican on the House Education and Labor Committee, delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about health care reform and American jobs.

A hearing was held on the shortcomings of the nation’s retirement system and how worker could obtain retirement security. The hearing focused on weaknesses weaknesses in the 401(k) retiremen…

Health care professionals testified that they believed a single-payer system would be the best, and perhaps only, workable option for health care reform. Among the topics they addressed were…

A hearing was held on actions taken by military leaders to address psychological stress in the military. Topics included suicide prevention, reduction of stigma, and the role of families in …

The House debated and passed several bills under suspension of the rules, including one to track absentee ballots and another to expand assistance for small businesses. Members also gave one…

The House Republican Health Care Solutions Group held a hearing with medical professionals and patients from the United Kingdom and Canada to talk about the possible consequences of the Demo…

The House Republican Health Care Solutions Group held a hearing with medical professionals and patients from the United Kingdom and Canada to talk about the possible consequences of the Demo…