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Secretary Snow testified about President Bush’s budget request for fiscal year 2006. Among the topics he addressed were proposals to reform Social Security, spending cuts for various program…

Secretary Snow testified about President Bush’s budget proposals, the state of the economy, tax policy, and economic stimulus.

Secretary O’Neill testified about the president’s 2003 budget request. The budget contained increased spending on defense, provisions for tax cuts, and cuts in several other federal programs…

The House passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The House also…

Majority Whip, Representative Tom DeLay R-Texas, and other Republican leaders talked to reporters about a budget agreement between House Republicans and Democrats which provided modest tax c…

House Republican leaders talked to reporters about an agreement on the federal budget that included a modest tax cut for middle class families.

The House Ways and Means Committee met to hear proposed amendments to the Financial freedom Act which provided for several forms of tax cuts. Despite the threat of a presidential veto, the c…

Representative Hayworth talked about the Republican agenda upon return from the Independence Day break. He pledged tax relief for families, in particular the ending of the marriage penalty, …

Treasury officials testified about the president’s budget proposal. The plan included provisions to set aside the bulk of the surplus for Social Security and Medicare while using the remaini…

House members debated a temporary spending measure to keep the government in operation until the federal budget is passed.

Members debated the spending portion of the budget reconciliation package which was designed to save $135 million in various entitlement programs over the next five years. Members highlighte…

The House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony by Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin concerning President Bill Clinton’s Fiscal Year 1998 Budget. Secretary Rubin testified about the taxes a…

C-SPAN’s Washington Journal program that covered political and news events through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists and legislators and viewer calls.

The House met to continue working on the Federal Budget.

U.S. House begin the day’s legislative business.

The U.S. House of Representatives continued its debate on appropriations for the District of Columbia and worked on a motion to instruct conferees on the FY '96 Housing and Veterans Spending…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and opened with prayer. The House members just returned from recess. The Journal was approved. House members proceeded to morning speeches. Then the Hou…

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives debated several appropriations bills.