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Proceedings were briefly interrupted by a protester in the gallery during debate on detainee treatment (approximately 1:50 p.m.).

The Homeland Security Subcommittees of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees met in conference on pending legislation. Issues included chemical security, immigration, prescription…

Secretary Chertoff testified about border security operations and programs, immigration reform proposals, and appropriations for Department of Homeland Security operations. Topics included…

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 passed a lobbying and ethics bill in a 217-213 vote.

In a hearing on the fiscal year 2007 budget for the Department of Homeland Security, witnesses testified about the Secure Border Initiative. Topics included illegal border crossings, the…

Acting Director Paulison testifies about the Federal Emergency Management Agency fs funding requests within the fiscal year 2007 Homeland Security Department appropriations legislation.…

During the weekly Democratic radio address, Rep. Berry spoke about the Medicare system. Topics discussed include the need to extend the sign-up period and the need to eliminate the Bush…