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The House debated a Constitutional Amendment on the definition of marriage. The amendment failed to gain the required two-thirds majority to pass.

The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on the futures market and gasoline prices. Witnesses testified about underlying factors driving the price of oil, speculation by investors in…

Following a meeting at the White House with President Bush, members spoke to reporters about the situation in Iraq and their recent trip to the country. Among the issues they addressed were…

Witnesses testified on the global war on terrorism, including ongoing security and stability activities in Afghanistan. Topics included resurgence of the Taliban, transition of leadership…

The House debated overriding President Bush’s veto of stem cell legislation.

General Abizaid and Mr. Satterfield testified about U.S. military operations in Iraq, security concerns in the country, the state of sectarian violence, and future U.S. strategy in the…

The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on standards and rules for military commissions and tribunals. Witnesses testified about the Bush administration’s decisions on detainee…

The witnesses testified about building the capacity of foreign military forces. Topics included empowering foreign military, safety and effectiveness of U.S. military, and federal funds.