Salmonella Outbreak
Witnesses testified about a salmonella outbreat kinked to peanut products purchased from the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). In this second hearing on the outbreak and subsequent produc…
748 viewsWitnesses testified about a salmonella outbreat kinked to peanut products purchased from the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). In this second hearing on the outbreak and subsequent produc…
748 viewsWitnesses testified about the practice of “post-claims underwriting,” which occurs when insurance companies cancel individual health insurance policies after providers submit claims for medi…
41,527 viewsWitnesses testified about the use, regulation, and disposition of broadband spectrum for broadcasting and use by wireless technology platforms. Among the issues they addressed were consumer …
204 viewsMembers debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation. Issues included expanding employee-sponsored wellness programs under HIPAA and a public option.
1,383 viewsWitnesses testified at a food safety hearing on the recent salmonella outbreak associated with peanut butter and other peanut products manufactured by the Peanut Corporation of America. Stew…
2,459 viewsHouse Democrats serving on the Energy and Commerce Committees spoke to the press after meeting with President Obama and Vice President Biden about energy policy.
144 viewsWitnesses examined the recent auto dealership closures announced by Chrysler and General Motors. Chrysler plans to close 789 dealerships this week and GM wants to eliminate approximately 2,5…
11,706 viewsMembers debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation. They focused on a voluntary insurance program meant to help families with the costs of long-term health c…
470 viewsThe House considered several bills, most dealing with Interior Department water treatment projects.
View in Congressional Chronicle9,980 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee met for a markup hearing to draft legislation that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Members debated provisions and proposed amendments to the en…
160 viewsLive coverage of the vote on the Economic Stimulus Plan Compromise.
497 viewsMembers debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation. They focused on a voluntary insurance program meant to help families with the costs of long-term health c…
255 viewsRepresentative Burt Stupak (D-MI) and others talked about the passage of the Stupak amendment to apply federal prohibition on abortion funding to health care reform bill. The amendment passe…
235 viewsAudio difficulties during a portion of the hearing. Witnesses testified about proposed regulations for the sale and distribution of bottled water. Among the issues addressed were the cons…
722 viewsAutomotive industry executives and auto dealers continued their testimony following a vote break for committee members. Witnesses examined the recent auto dealership closures announced …
666 viewsThe House debated and passed health reform legislation by a vote of 220-215. One Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voted for the bill and 39 Democrats voted against the legislation.
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