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New York 24th Congressional District candidates Ann Marie Buerkle (R), Dan Maffei (D), and Ursula Rozum (Green Party), debated various campaign issues. Courtesy of WSYR.

New York 24th Congressional District candidates Ann Marie Buerkle (R), Dan Maffei (D), and Green Party candidate Ursala Rozum debated various campaign issues. The current and former represen…

The House passed the Senate version of health care legislation by a vote of 219 to 212. The House passed both the Senate health care legislation and the reconciliation bill. The reconciliati…

The House approved a food safety bill that gives the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) increased authority over food produced in both the U.S. and abroad. It also gives immediate protection…

The House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke presented to the committee the Federal Reserve Board’s semiannual report on monetary policy. He said that the nation’s economy needed continued stimulus sp…

The House approved legislation to limit corporate, union, and special interest campaign contribution. The bill is in direct relation to the Supreme Court’s ruling striking limits on independ…

The House voted 406-4 to let the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) raise its home mortgage insurance premiums. Members also voted to let President Obama withdraw $100 million from the Oil…

The House took up the Senate changes to the Health Care Reconciliation bill, and voted to approve the measure by 220 to 207.

The House considered 12 bills under suspension of the rules.

In a three-hour portion members debated forcing withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in accordance with the War Powers Act.

Representatives Dan Maffei and Aaron Schock talked about Congressional efforts to spur job growth, provide economic relief to struggling Americans, and the status of health care legislation.…

Witnesses testified about the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme and possible legislation that would revise investor protections.

Committee members debated amendments and marked up the Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act (HR 3639), which would change the effective date of a new credit card law to curb credit bard b…