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The House approved a food safety bill that gives the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) increased authority over food produced in both the U.S. and abroad. It also gives immediate protection…

The House worked on a bill that extends expiring tax cuts and unemployment benefits. The tax cuts were scheduled to run out on December 31, 2010. The legislation would extend the tax cuts fo…

The House voted to repeal the “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy by a 250-175 vote.

House Democratic leaders and other representatives i talked to reporters and answered questions about the repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on gays and lesbians in the …

The House passed a one-year Medicare “doc fix,” which covers payments to doctors who treat Medicare patients.

Members debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.

Members debated the recommendation by the House ethics committee to censure Representative Charlie Rangel (D-NY) for violations of House rules and discrediting the institution through questi…

The House approved federal spending through Saturday, December 18, 2010.

The House continued work on a bill that creates a new program to provide medical services and health monitoring for 9/11 first responders.

The House approved a $30 billion small business lending fund to be overseen by the Treasury Department.

The House Education and Labor Committee held a hearing on pending legislation to reduce and more safely manage concussions in student athletes. Witnesses testified that student concussions h…

The House returned from its summer recess to take up a measure to provide assistance to states for Medicaid and education funds. During the session Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) took the floor …

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 t…