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New Hampshire Senate candidates Representative Paul Hodes (D) and New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte (R) debated various issues.

New Hampshire Senate candidates Representative Paul Hodes (D) and New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte (R) debated various economic issues. Topics included the economic stimulus packa…

The House continued work on amendments to the $65 billion spending bill to fund the Departments of Commerce and Justice along with NASA and other science agencies.

The House considered a new $6 billion school reconstruction program requiring many renovations to use green technology that meet energy star criteria. Energy Star is an international standar…

The House passed the fiscal year 2010 federal budget. No Republicans voted for it, and 20 Democrats voted against it. Members also passed a bill giving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

Witnesses testified about operations and business practices at American International Group (AIG) before, during, and after federal intervention. Much of the focus was on AIG’s use of federa…

Subcommittee Chairman Paul Kanjorski chaired a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the $50 billion investment scam allegedly engineered by Bernard L. Madoff that was the subject of…

Automobile industry executives from Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors testified about their request for federal financial assistance to the domestic automotive industry. They had requested …

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, Former Treasury Secretary John Snow, and SEC Chairman Chris Cox testified about the state of the economy, recent turmoil in the U.S. and globa…

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

The House debated about 40 bills under suspension of the rules, with many dealing with homeland security and making more information available to the public and first responders.