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Democratic leaders spoke to the press about their legislative agenda, preparations being made for the 110th Congress, as well as a meeting on the report from the Iraq Study Group released ea…

Democratic leaders spoke to reporters following elections of leadership for the 110th Congress. Representative Pelosi was nominated to become Speaker of the House and Representative Hoyer wa…

Representative James Clyburn (D-South Carolina), chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, was interviewed by Josephine Hearn, staff writer with The Hill, and Deborah Barfield Berry, National…

Proceedings were briefly interrupted by a protester in the gallery during debate on detainee treatment (approximately 1:50 p.m.).

The House and Senate Democratic leaders talked with reporters about their agenda heading into the November elections. Topics included the war in Iraq, the recommendations of the September 11…

House Democratic leaders speak about the August agenda for the House, national security, and the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. They also spoke about Preside…

Representative Mel Watt and members of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke to reporters about issues including the 2006 midterm elections, Hurricane Katrina recovery and reconstruction alon…

A simulcast of “The Spud Show” on the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina featured several U.S. Representatives for various states. The show was held in the Media Center located in the…

The House Democratic Caucus Katrina Task Force held a Town Hall Meeting in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to discuss the complications resulting from unpaid insurance claims and frustrations su…

During a portion of the session the House debated and passed an extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act for 25 years on a vote of 390 to 33.

The House debated a non-binding resolution (H. Res. 861) on support for operations in Iraq and efforts to combat international terrorism. It also stated that no time limits should be set for…

Lawmakers spoke about debate scheduled later in the day in the House on a non-binding resolution (H. Res. 861) on support for operations in Iraq and efforts to combat international terrorism…

House members spoke to reporters about a Congressional Black Caucus vote on relieving Representative William Jefferson of his duties on the House Ways and Means Committee pending a criminal …

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Members also approved a bill that reauthorizes 15 intelligence agencies.

House Democratic leaders responded to President Bush’s speech earlier in the day on energy policy at the Renewable Fuels Association Energy Summit. They criticized Republican proposals as fa…