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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders spoke about the accomplishments of the First Session of the 111th Congress.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters following a Democratic leadership meeting to on House Democrats' jobs package.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leaders, and Committee Chairs held a press conference following the House of Representatives passage of the health reform legislation by a vote of 220-…

The House debated and passed health reform legislation by a vote of 220-215. One Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voted for the bill and 39 Democrats voted against the legislation.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the House Democratic health care bill. According to the Speaker, the bill covers an additional 36 million Americans and costs under $900 billion over 10…

The House debated and passed by a 240-179 vote a resolution on disapproving of Representative Joe Wilson’s (R-SC) outburst of “You lie!!” during President Obama’s speech on health care refor…

Democratic leaders spoke to reporters the ongoing health care negotiations within their party.

Speaker Pelosi and other House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters. They focused on the status of health care reform legislation. They also spoke about the legislative agenda prior to the …

House Majority Whip James Clyburn talked about the debate over health care legislation and its cost, and other topics on the Democratic agenda. After he left, the reporters discussed his res…

The House passed legislation marking the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

Speaker Pelosi, other Democratic leaders, and private citizens Phil Feaster, Diane Buch, and Tammy Rostov spoke to reporters on health care legislation. They emphasized the need for action a…

A hearing was held on NASA and Transportation Department nominees. Nominees talked about the future of various agencies, benefits of federal investment in space exploration and infrastructur…

The House Democratic leadership held a news conference following the Democratic Caucus Meeting with President Barack Obama. A portion of the questions on the federal budget was shown.

President Obama made closing remarks to members of Congress, senior administration officials, business leaders, policy makers and economists at a fiscal summit to examine fiscal responsibili…

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus talked about the economic stimulus legislation.

The House blocked an attempt to delay the transition to digital television broad signals. The change is scheduled for February 17, 2009. Then, members spent the rest of the day on the $819 e…

House Majority Whip James Clyburn talked about the Democrats' agenda for the 111th Congress, including federal spending priorities, operating procedures in the Congress, and the relationship…