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Witnesses testified about U.S. immigration policy and its impact on the American economy and American workers. They talked about a number of issues including competition and the status of th…

Secretary Leavitt and other health officials testified about the threat of avian flu and preparations for a potential outbreak or pandemic within human populations. Among the issues they add…

An oversight hearing was held to identify steps the Departments of State and Homeland Security have made since 9/11 to address gaps and vulnerabilities in the visa process. The first panel o…

The House will consider two bills under suspension of the rules; three possible motions to go to conference/motions to instruct on Interior, Legislative Branch and Homeland Security appropri…

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the reauthorization of the Patriot Act, parts of which were due to expire at the end of 2005. Witnesses opposed the extension of provisions in…

The House Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the federal guaranteed student loan program. Among the issues that witnesses addressed were levels of federal aid available to student…

Rep. Van Hollen talked about a book he had enjoyed reading recently.

The House Government Reform and Oversight Committee held hearings on allegations of steroid use among Major League Baseball players, current and proposed regulation of steroid use by basebal…

Rep. Obey, ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Rep. Van Hollen, House Education and Workforce Committee member, and others talked about the Center’s new s…