House Speeches on Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives spoke about negotiations to avoid the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress failed…
130 viewsMembers of the U.S. House of Representatives spoke about negotiations to avoid the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress failed…
130 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a rare Sunday legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsFederal officials testified on their efforts to help states with the process of setting up health care insurance exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (the health care law). Health s…
441 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,409 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle383 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle663 viewsWitnesses testified on the effects of the “fiscal cliff” on the U.S. economy and the middle class, with a focus on sustaining long-term economic growth, reducing U.S. debt, and protecting th…
358 viewsThe House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle184 viewsThe House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle174 viewsJoy Lovelace testified on the meningitis outbreak earlier in 2012 that killed her husband, Eddie Lovelace, who contracted the disease from a tainted injection. The outbreak was linked to 32 …
559 viewsWitnesses testified about a meningitis outbreak earlier in 2012 that had been linked to 32 deaths in 19 states, and stricken 440 others. The outbreak was traced to a Massachusetts-based phar…
3,944 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for the first meeting of the “lame-duck” session of the 112th Congress. The minority leader reappointed Mr. Michael Wessel of Falls Church, Virgini…
View in Congressional Chronicle254 viewsPanelists talked about standards for safe and secure operations at Department of Energy nuclear weapons laboratories and production sites, as the agency addresses the persistent challenges i…
382 viewsLegislative Business, 19 bills under Suspension of the Rules
View in Congressional Chronicle132 viewsNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) commissioners testified at an oversight hearing of their agency. Some of the issues covered in the hearing included new safety recommendations in response…
555 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,202 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle142 viewsWitnesses testified about he origin and scope of the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program, lessons learned from the committee’s investigation into the Solyndra loan guarantee, energ…
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