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The House approved an extension of unemployment benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,079 viewsThe House approved an extension of unemployment benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,079 viewsThe House passed the Senate version of health care legislation by a vote of 219 to 212. The House passed both the Senate health care legislation and the reconciliation bill. The reconciliati…
View in Congressional Chronicle156,838 viewsMembers debated the extension of unemployment benefits.
180 viewsAssistant Secretary Allison testified about plans to provide greater relief for homeowners facing or in foreclosure. Among the topics they addressed were programs to reduce the principal on …
215 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle34,475 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle13,261 viewsIn a three-hour portion members debated forcing withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in accordance with the War Powers Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,992 viewsRepresentative Tom Reed was sworn in as the result of a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Eric J.J. Massa.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,280 viewsCongressman Danny Davis took questions from constituents at a town hall meeting in Chicago. Topics included the financial services industry, unemployment, the recent flood in Chicago, teen p…
358 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee titled “Factors Affecting Efforts to Limit Payments to AIG Counterparties” to examine the collapse and federal rescue…
545 viewsOfficials from the Food and Drug Administration and Colleen Goggins from Johnson and Johnson testified about a recall of children’s Tylenol and other children’s medicines. The FDA officials …
932 viewsTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testified at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee titled “Factors Affecting Efforts to Limit Payments to AIG Counterparties” to examine the c…
1,470 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on government response to a series of recalls for unintended acceleration and other defects. Akio Toyoda apologized persona…
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