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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the House Democratic health care bill. According to the Speaker, the bill covers an additional 36 million Americans and costs under $900 billion over 10…

Witnesses testified about a $8,000 dollar tax credit for first-time home buyers, which Congress is considering extending beyond the end of the current year. A report by the inspector general…

Members of a commission formed to investigate the possibility of creating a museum honoring Latino culture in America spoke about their efforts with reporters outside the Capitol.

The Smithsonian Institution held its annual Board of Regents public meeting at the National Museum of the American Indian. They talked about the strategic plan for the Smithsonian and answer…

The House Democratic Steering Committee heard testimony from medical and business groups on the importance of health care reform legislation. House members who participated in the hearing i…

Democratic leaders spoke to reporters the ongoing health care negotiations within their party.

House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Xavier Becerra hosted a briefing on health care legislation, with a focus on senior citizens.

Speaker Pelosi and other House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters. They focused on the status of health care reform legislation. They also spoke about the legislative agenda prior to the …

Members debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation and means to fund the provisions of the bill. The committee approved the tax provision of the bill 23-18. …

Members debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation and means to fund the provisions of the bill. The committee approved the tax provision of the bill 23-18. …

Members debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation and means to fund the provisions of the bill. The committee approved the tax provision of the bill 23-18. …

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly legislative briefing to the press along with House Majority Leader Hoyer and other Democratic leaders. Among the topics they addressed were credit …

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on President Obama’s principles for health care reform. In her testimony she said th…

The House began debate on the fiscal year 2010 federal budget conference report.

The House passed a bill limiting executive compensation for TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) recipients. Members also debated a bill dealing with tobacco regulation and began work on the…

The House Democratic leadership held a news conference following the Democratic Caucus Meeting with President Barack Obama. A portion of the questions on the federal budget was shown.

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…

Representative Xavier Becerra talked about House and Senate mark up and debate on the Fiscal Year 2010 budget, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. The Congressional Budg…

The House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution. Members offered amendments and debated various provisions of the budget proposal. They also talked about pro…