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The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Representative Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) spoke about gains for women in the 2012 elections. They noted that for the first time ever, there would be …

The House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. *H.R. 6156 was passed, to extend normal trade relations to the Russian Federation and Moldova, while requiring reports on the…

President Obama spoke at a campaign rally at McArthur High School Football Field in Hollywood, Florida. The president discussed his vision and encouraged voters to vote for someone they trus…

Dave Levinthal and Alexis Simendinger interviewed Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), chair of the Democratic National Committee, about her expectations for that week’s election.…

Panelists talked about recent voter identification laws passed in several states, including Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Topics included proposed and actual changes to voting p…

Jill Biden and Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to women voters in Pittsburgh, PA about their personal interests in the presidential campaign, particularly in the areas o…

During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes.

Day three of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included acceptance speeches from President Obama and Vice President Biden. Prior to the opening gavel several speakers from North Caroli…

C-SPAN’s review of the first night of the Democratic National Convention included speech highlights, interviews, and viewer phone calls.

On the eve of the 2012 Democratic Convention, Politico previewed the convention activities.

C-SPAN previewed the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Guests included Major Garrett, Representative Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) and former Governor John Sununu (R-NH).

Politico.com previewed the start of the 2012 Republican National Convention, including plans to curtail the first day of the convention because of the threat posed to the Florida Gulf Coast …

Secretary Geithner testified on the Treasury Department’s fiscal year 2013 budget request.

Women political leaders talked about the challenges women face when running for office. They all agreed with the importance of putting women into the “pipeline” to get the experience needed …

Legislative Business, 19 bills under Suspension of the Rules

President Obama spoke at Century Village at West Palm Beach, Florida. In his remarks he said that Mitt Romney’s Medicare plan would hurt seniors, and also condemned the “ruthless terrorist a…

Former members of Congress gathered on the House floor to present Former Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) a distinguished service award. Representative Wasserman-Schultz accepted the…

Committee Print (Structured Rule) The rule provides for no further of general debate and makes in order the remaining amendments: Rep. Rush Holt Amendment #33 Reps. Robert Wittman / Scott R…