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Republican members spoke to reporters about a report on recommendations for the first 100 days of the Department of Homeland Security. The report focused on priority actions and near-term ne…

Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Connecticut), Senate Governmental Affairs Committee chair, and others, answered reporters' questions about the new Independent Commission to Investigate September 11…

Representatives debated HR 333 Bankruptcy Reform bill and H Res 609 Unemployment and Welfare Benefits Extension.

In a portion of a hearing on public diplomacy, witnesses testified about changes in U.S. public diplomacy in the Arab world since September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., the extent…

The witnesses testified about the preparedness of U.S. forces to face a chemical or biological attack. They discussed supply and quality control problems, as well as other issues.

Former Prime Minister Netanyahu testified about potential military action in Iraq. Among the topics he addressed were nuclear weapons development in Iraq, Iraqi support of terrorist networks…

The House voted to expel Ohio Representative James Traficant for violation of House ethics rules. Ethics Committee members and others presented their cases prior to the final vote of 420 to …

House Rules Committee members heard testimony on the creation of a Department of Homeland Security as they considered rules for debate on legislation on the floor of the House.

Current and former company executives testified about accounting errors that resulted in a $4 billion mistake on reports of company earnings. Mr. Ebbers and Mr. Sullivan refused to answer qu…

Senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) and Representatives Marty Meehan (D-Massachusetts) and Chris Shays (D-Connecticut), sponsors of campaign finance reform legis…

Lawmakers testified about proposals to reorganize the federal government and create a new Department of Homeland Security. Among the issues they addressed were information sharing among fede…