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The House approved federal spending through Saturday, December 18, 2010.

The House approved a $30 billion small business lending fund to be overseen by the Treasury Department.

Richard Holbrooke and Rajiv Shah testified at an oversight hearing on U.S. civilian assistance for Afghanistan. During his testimony, Mr. Holbrooke said that there were 36 active corruption …

The House considered a number of bills, including ones on surface transportation and aid for Haiti.

The House passed a bill to restore expired unemployed benefits. Members also voted to bar lobbyists from foreign nations accused of being state sponsors of terrorism from contributing or att…

The House took up a couple of small business bills. One establishes a $30 billion fund to lend to small businesses, and another provides various tax cuts and incentives.

The House passed several suspension bills debated previously. Charles Djou (D-HI) was sworn to finish the term of former Representative Neil Abercrombie (D), who resigned.

The House considered bills that included a Haiti earthquake recovery and a tele-working program allowing federal employees to work from home at least 20 percent of the time.

Secretary Sebelius testified about the fiscal year 2011 Health and Human Services budget. Questions focused on implementation of recently passed health care legislation, hospital infections,…

The House considered 12 bills under suspension of the rules.

The House considered Native American water issues and support for Haiti.