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The House convened for a legislative session.

One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. __ - Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in contempt…

Representative Tom Graves (R-GA) talked about his legislation, the Transportation Empowerment Act of 2011, that which would eliminate federal highway and mass transit programs and give control of…

On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. One…

Federal Trade Commission executives testified on their fiscal year 2013 budget request.

The House passed the Republican fiscal year 2013 budget 228-191.

H.R. 1339 - To amend title 32, the body of laws of the US dealing with the National Guard, to recognize the Salem, MA, as the Birthplace of the National Guard (Sponsored by Rep. Tierney…

During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes.

The House voted on a congressional resolution of disapproval that would block an additional $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit as authorized by the Budget Control Act.

Conference Report on H.R. 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Conference Report Rule, One Hour of Debate) Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:…

Representative Tom Graves talked about ongoing debt negotiations and proposed plans, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He supports the “Cut, Cap, and Balance”…

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 establishes…

The House passed the fiscal year 2012 military construction and Veterans' Affairs spending bill.