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The House voted to repeal the “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy by a 250-175 vote.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,145 viewsThe House voted to repeal the “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy by a 250-175 vote.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,145 viewsThe House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,727 viewsFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Julius Genachowski and other FCC members testified an an oversight hearing of the commission. The focused on proposals to expand broadband acces…
306 viewsThe subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet held a hearing titled, “An Examination of the Proposed Combination of Comcast and NBC Universal.” The hearing explored the po…
358 viewsWitnesses testified about online advertising and privacy issues. They focused on "behavioral online advertising", or advertising that follows users web browsing history with the intention of…
544 viewsWitnesses testified at an oversight hearing on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Chairman Genachowski outlined plan to make permanent network neutrality rules that would prevent t…
339 viewsThe House passed in a 219-212 vote the climate change and energy bill. It includes cap and trade provisions and renewable energy requirements. Members also approved $32 billion for Interior …
View in Congressional Chronicle15,370 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee met to mark up legislation that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
25,789 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee met to mark up legislation that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
87 viewsRepresentative Joe Barton, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Department, and other Republican members spoke to reporters on the Republican Party energy plan.
116 viewsThe House passed an amended children’s health insurance bill (SCHIP), continuing the state-run, federally-funded health insurance program for low-income children. Members also approved legis…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,523 viewsThe House debated H.R. 1, an economic stimulus bill
View in Congressional Chronicle3,486 viewsThe Energy and Air Quality Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on protecting the electric power grid from cybersecurity intrusions into computers controlli…
522 viewsNew FCC chairman Kevin Martin testified about his proposal to relax media ownership rules. The other four FCC commissioners and heads of various media groups testified about the plan.
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