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On the second day of the Republican National Convention in New York’s Madison Square Garden, party leaders and others talked about the Republican agenda, the Bush administration’s record in …

Witnesses testified on on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) implementation of the CPSC Improvement Act of 2008 and other consumer product issues. Among the issues they addresse…

Regulatory agency officials testified about a non-binding request by the White House to reduce and streamline federal regulations. Each disputed the accusation by Chair Stearns that they hav…

Witnesses testified about the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s implementation of the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which authorized greater appropriations for the CPSC an…

The House plans to finish work on HR 2601, Foreign Relations authorization bill; possibly work on HR 3070, NASA authorization bill; take the postponed vote on a suspension bill debated Monda…

The Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs of the House Appropriations Committee held a hearing on recent reports of shortfalls in the budget of the Department of Vete…

The House will consider: H.Con.Res. 159 - Recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Militar…

House Republican leaders talked with reporters about the need to update and ‘refurbish’ the Social Security system in accordance with President Bush’s proposal. They answered a few questions…

Guests talked about proposed Social Security reforms, differences in legislation proposed by supporters of the Bush administration and alternate plans, and the potential impact of partisan p…

Michael Leavitt, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, testified about the Fiscal Year 2006 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services. Among the issues h…

Members of the House Appropriations Committee offered amendments and debated various aspects of a proposed bill appropriating an additional 87 billion dollars of funds to supplement military…

Members met to offer amendments and mark up emergency supplemental spending legislation resulting from war in Iraq. Among the topice they addressed were funding for military operations, leve…