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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives urged that the House proceed with a relief package for victims of Hurricane Sandy.

Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) marked Senate Majority Leader’s Harry Reid’s milestone as Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress. Senator Reid came to Congress as a member of the House of Re…

Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) gave his farewell address to the Senate.

Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) gave his farewell address to the Senate. He was leaving the Senate to become the president of the Heritage Foundation.

Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of her leadership and steadfast commitment to human rights and for promoting freedom, peace and democracy in her home count…

Retiring Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) gave his farewell address on the Senate floor.

Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) gave his farewell to the Senate after six terms and talked about his future plans. Senator Dan Coats (R-IN) paid tribute to his service.

Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) talked about the bill passed by the Senate and House to avert “fiscal cliff” impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end of 2012. H…

Representative Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) talked about the bill passed by the Senate and House to avert “fiscal cliff” impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end of 2012 if C…

Panelists discussed on China’s emerging global power and maritime strategy. Topics included its territorial disputes with Japan involving energy reserves in the East China Sea, cyber securit…

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

The National Institute of Drug Abuse released the results of its annual survey on drug use. The survey by the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows that drinking and cigarette smoking was d…

President Obama was seen arriving at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii, to resume his vacation with his family.

Bill Gates talked about the work of the Gates Foundation in higher education. He stressed the importance of education and the need for government funding. He said that the current education …

The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.