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In response to recent revelations about domestic electronic surveillance programs, Representative Hoekstra spoke to reporters about new proposals for regular intelligence briefings and updat…

The House met overnight in order to complete business prior to adjourning the first session of the 109th Congress.

The House passed $600 billion in federal spending for the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor Departments. Members also passed the House-Senate compromise on reauthorizing…

Participating by telephone from Holland, Michigan, Intelligence Committee Chairman Representative Hoekstra spoke about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He discussed monitoring the impl…

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Hoekstra talked with reporters about whether his committee would investigate the leak concerning overseas CIA prisons. He also talked about the goa…

General Hayden testified about the operation of the Office of the Director of national Intelligence, intelligence gathering and sharing among several agencies, and proposals to improve gover…

The House will consider four bills under suspension of the rules; possible consideration of the conference report to HR 6, energy policy bill; possible consideration of HR 3283, a bill aimed…

The House considers HR 3199, Patriot Act reauthorization.

The House takes outstanding votes on suspension bills debated the previous day, including a resolution condemning the London terrorist bombings. There is an outstanding roll call vote on the…

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held a hearing on private sector competition for prison work contracts. Witnesses testified about the operations o…

Representative Hoekstra talked about the intelligence legislation before Congress, reorganization of existing intelligence structures, and the role of the national intelligence director. He …

The House will consider H.R. 2528 - Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2006.

House Administration Committee held a hearing on the operating funds requests of the various House committees.

House members elected in November re-enacted their swearing-in and brought their families in to greet and pose for pictures with Speaker Dennis Hastert in his office at the Capitol.