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The House of Representatives convened for the business of the day, one minute speeches, and special order speeches. The House disapproved of Senate amendments to bill H.R. 3630 to provide in…

H.R. 3630 - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 (Closed Rule, 90 Minutes of Debate) Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/…

The House voted on H.J.Res. 2, the Balanced Budget Amendment.

The House considered conference report to 1st minibus spending package and rules for debate to a balanced budget amendment

The House considered legislation on business and financial regulations.

LIVE U.S. House of Representatives 10a Morning Hour speeches Noon H.R. 1343 team.republicanwhip.house.gov/Components/Redirect/r.aspx?ID=176135-1049792 - To return unused or reclaimed funds …

Members of Congress and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced a new rocket called the space launch system. The rocket is intended to be the foundation of the space program following th…

The House resumed their session to debate the Reid proposal to raise the debt ceiling under suspension of the rules. The proposal was defeated.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press conference in the Capitol Visitor Center ahead of the 46th anniversary of Medicare becoming law. Seniors Task Force co-chairs Jan Schakowsky (…

The House approved the Republican debt and deficit reduction plan, which they call the Cut, Cap, and Balance Bill. The legislation requires $111 billion in spending reductions and establishe…

Representative Chaka Fattah talked about ongoing debt and deficit talks and the various issues on the table, including potential cuts to entitlement programs and tax hikes. He also discussed…

Rep Crowley (D-NY) gave a silent one-minute speech during today’s House session.

The House Rules Committee considered the rule for floor debate on the fiscal year 2012 budget. The hearing was joined in progress just after getting underway.

The House voted to prohibit federal funds for public radio and block the use of any federal funds to purchase any radio programming from NPR and other content providers. Seven Republicans jo…

Representative Chaka Fattah talked about the continuing resolution to fund the federal government through the remainder of fiscal year 2011, and the best way to approach spending cuts. He re…

The House continued consideration of fiscal year 2011 spending.

The House agreed to Senate changes to a bill extending PATRIOT Act provisions through the end of May 2011. Members continued work on the $1.2 trillion spending bill for the remainder of fisc…

The House began consideration of H.R. 1, the Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.