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The House considered conference report to 1st minibus spending package and rules for debate to a balanced budget amendment
View in Congressional Chronicle1,310 viewsThe House considered conference report to 1st minibus spending package and rules for debate to a balanced budget amendment
View in Congressional Chronicle1,310 viewsDuring Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes.
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsThe House passed a fiscal year 2012 spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,200 viewsMichelle Flournoy and Admiral Mike Mullen testified about President Obama’s Afghanistan troop reduction plan. Admiral Mullen said he supported the president’s plan to reduce U.S. troops in A…
4,838 viewsThe House considered legislation on business and financial regulations.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,105 viewsHouse Democrats urged House Republicans to take action on a currency manipulation bill. The bill holds other countries accountable for engaging in currency manipulation and is part of House …
118 viewsThe House considered several free trade bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle998 viewsKaren Mills testified about Small Business Administration (SBA) operations and its lending programs. Among the topics she addressed were levels of small business financing, job creation, and…
396 views12p Legislative business H.R. 3463 - To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating…
View in Congressional Chronicle428 viewsThe House debated a revised version of Speaker Boehner’s proposed deficit reduction and debt ceiling legislation, as well as rules governing the debate.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,845 viewsMembers of the House read the Constitution aloud beginning at 11:00 a.m.
View in Congressional Chronicle22,041 viewsA ceremony commemorating Flight 93 on the tenth anniversary of September 11, 2001, was held at the memorial site in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed.
1,373 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly briefing, along with Representatives Sander Levin (D-MI) and Mark Critz (D-PA). They spoke about jobs, the economy, and legislation on Chin…
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