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Representative Anthony Weiner (D-NY) talked about issues relating to the final days of the lame-duck session of the 111th Congress, including tax cuts and spending measures to fund the…

Members debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I-NY), NewsCorp CEO Rupert Murdoch and others testified in support of immigration reform, urging lawmakers to provide a path to citizenship for undocumented…

The House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.

The House approved a fiscal year 2011 spending bill for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development. Another bill, which guarantees health care for first responders…

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

Glenn Hackbarth testified on the findings of a report submitted by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) to Congress on June 15, 2010. Testimony focused on the impact of new…

Oil company executives spoke about the safety and security of offshore drilling operations, as well as the causes of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the ability of the energy…

The House voted 406-4 to let the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) raise its home mortgage insurance premiums. Members also voted to let President Obama withdraw $100 million from the Oil…

At a hearing on Justice Department operations and other issues, members and Attorney General Holder made opening statements. They addressed a number of topics including efforts to combat…

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Julius Genachowski and other FCC members testified an an oversight hearing of the commission. The focused on proposals to expand broadband…

The House Rules Committee met to consider a rule for House consideration of the budget reconciliation/health revision package. Part 3 of 4

The House worked on several measures, including a number of water and land protection programs.

Members vote 406-19 to repeal the antitrust exemption for health insurance companies.