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Policy analysts talkecd about the state of the individual insurance market. The panel included two state insurance commissioners from Washington state and Maryland.

State health insurance commissioners gave their recommendations to stabilize and lower costs of the individual health insurance markets. Topics included the uncertainty of the future of Affo…

A panel of state insurance commissioners appeared before a Senate committee to discuss how health insurance markets had been affected by the federal health care law. They discussed rising he…

Legal and insurance experts testified at a hearing on the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on health insurance premiums. Republican committee members argued that the ACA Republicans s…

During a congressional hearing focusing on tobacco products and health, the committee heard testimony on several issues, including allegations that cigarette companies tamper with nicotine l…

In this session, the U.S. House of Representatives met for Morning Hour, where each party can speak up to 30 minutes on any topic of their choice.

Members began the day with the Fiscal Year 1995 Defense Department Spending Bill H R 4650. This Bill provides $243.6 Billion dollars for the Defense Department, an increase of $3.5 billion o…

The House met to take up the 1995 Spending Bill for the Department of Transportation and several related agencies. They also considered a bill that would create a new super agency that would…

The U.S. House of Representatives took up the conference report to the FY '95 spending bills for the Treasury Department and Postal Service and the Interior Department. The Treasury Departme…

The U.S. House of Representatives conducted its daily business including debate and votes on portions of the 1994 Crime Bill.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed both a conference report to a $20.7 billion funding bill for Energy & Water Development projects and the Congressional Accountability Act.

The House met and debated the future of China’s “most favored nation” trade status.

The U.S. House met and discussed the Federal Crop Insurance Reform legislation.

The US House of Representatives took up legislation on District Columbia Appropriations, Foreign Operations Appropriations, and Radon Awareness and Disclosure.

The US House of Representatives takes up the California Desert protections Act .

The US House of Representatives met to debate HR 3626 (Antitrust and Communications Reform Act). Members discussed allowing regional Bell phone companies the ability to sell long distance te…

The House continued work on the Agricultural Appropriations Bill. The bill provided nearly $70 billion for the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration.

During a mark-up session, the House subcommittee discussed the line-by-line language of H.R. 3434, a bill which would restrict smoking in public.

The U.S. House meets to consider 9 bills under suspension of the rules.