Pennsylvania 8th Congressional District Debate
Pennsylvania 8th Congressional District candidates Representative Patrick Murphy (D) and former Representative Michael Fitzpatrick (R) debated various issues.
259 viewsPennsylvania 8th Congressional District candidates Representative Patrick Murphy (D) and former Representative Michael Fitzpatrick (R) debated various issues.
259 viewsProceedings were briefly interrupted by a protester in the gallery during debate on detainee treatment (approximately 1:50 p.m.).
View in Congressional Chronicle1,542 viewsDuring a portion of the session the House debated and passed an extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act for 25 years on a vote of 390 to 33.
View in Congressional Chronicle890 viewsThe House passed $600 billion in federal spending for the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor Departments. Members also passed the House-Senate compromise on reauthorizing…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,393 viewsMembers debated a rule for consideration of a resolution on the immediate withdrawal of military forces from Iraq. The resolution was brought to the floor by Representative Hunter to clarify…
View in Congressional Chronicle245 viewsThe House unexpectedly voted down the $142 billion appropriations conference report for the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Departments. The vote was 209 to 223. The House th…
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