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In this press conference held in the U.S. Capitol, several organizations delivered petitions gathered through the jointly-sponsored Campaign for Reader Privacy to Representative Bernie Sande…

Republican leaders talked to reporters about a budget agreement reached with Democrats. They claimed victory for including increased defense spending, added flexibility for local school boar…

Republican and Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about managed health care legislation which they had passed in the House by a vote of 275 to 151. The bill provided several new rights fo…

Representatives Dennis Hastert (R-IL), Bill Thomas (R-CA), and John Boehner (R-OH) talked to reporters about the release of the findings from an independent financial audit of the House of …

Panel members talked about proposals to change the Social Security system. They explained how the population was getting older, and due to medical advances, this trend would continue. They a…

Representative Portman and others talked about a Republican plan for a tax cut and focused on how it would benefit the elderly. They said that it would strengthen and expand pensions and wou…

The committee heard testimony from members of Congress on legislation that would revise the federal budget process to make it more efficient and less time consuming. The witnesses discussed …