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House Republican leaders held a news conference following a failed vote on passage of legislation on federal economic intervention in financial markets. In their remarks they said that sever…

House Republicans spoke to reporters after meeting for more than 3 hours to discuss the financial markets bailout plan.

Republican leaders talked about legislation for stabilizing the financial markets. Topics included ideological necessities, the removal of special interest influence, and the political clima…

House Republicans spoke to reporters about continued negotiations over federal intervention in the financial markets.

Republican members of Congress met on the west steps of the Capitol to talk about the historic post-adjournment meetings they had been holding on the House Floor to continue talking about ri…

House Republican leaders talked about the American Energy Act, a bill that Republicans protested for the House to vote on. They answered questions from the audience. They spoke on the thi…

Hse. GOP Members hold Presser on Update on Floor Protest

The House Agriculture Committee Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommittee held a hearing on the legal and technological capacity for full traceability of fresh produce. Witnesses tal…

Following meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, Secretary Paulson spoke to reporters about the talks on the nation’s mortgage lending crisis.

The House passed extended unemployment benefits that allow an extra three months of benefits, with those in high unemployment states getting up to a year of benefits. Also, members began wor…

House Republicans talk about their agenda and recent special elections that were won by Democrats. They responded to reporters' questions.

The House passed a new farm bill that expands nutrition and biofuel program. The House also sent the federal budget blueprint for negotiations with the Senate.

House Republican leaders talked about their legislative agenda. Topics included legislation aimed at lowering gas prices, Iraq war spending and last night’s special House election in Missi…

Republican leaders spoke to reporters about federal tax policy and a proposal to make current tax cut levels permanent. They also talked about the likely impact of the proposal on the econom…

New member of Congress, Bill Foster of the 14th District of Illinois, was sworn in at 4:38 p.m.

Roy Blunt and Adam Putnam talked about the Republican Congressional Agenda. They said that they were opposed to the proposed alterations to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) a…

The House considered legislative on public housing management. Two amendments were offered.

In a bipartisan event Democratic and Republican members of Congress debated the question, “How can America foster economic growth and opportunity?” Ron Brownstein moderated. Topics included …