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Witnesses testified on the Obama administration’s high-speed rail program. California Representatives Janice Hahn (D) and Kevin McCarthy (R) testified before the committee about California’s…

The House convened for a legislative session.

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the status of negotiations with President Obama to avoid the “fiscal cliff” of impending tax increases and budget cuts that would take effec…

House Republicans spoke to reporters about negotiations between Congress and President Obama on avoiding the “fiscal cliff.” "Fiscal cliff" referred to the impending tax increases and seques…

Republican leaders briefed reporters on the debt ceiling agreement. They talked about drawbacks in the agreement and outlined future courses of action to further reduce federal spending and …

House Speaker John Boehner and the new leadership held a press conference to announce the results of their leadership elections for the 113th Congress, along with discussing their agenda. Sp…

House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy spoke with political journalists about a wide range of issues at a Christian Science Monitor Breakfast event at the St. Regis Hotel. Among his comments he …

The House convened for a legislative session.

House Republican leaders reacted to the Supreme Court decision that upheld the the health care law, the Affordable Care Act.

Begin Consideration of H.R. 4480 - Domestic Energy and Jobs Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule)

Speaker Boehner, other House Republican leaders, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell talked to reporters about current tax rates passed during the George W. Bush administration. Speak…

Republican Budget Committee members spoke to reporters and answered questions about the House passage of their fiscal year 2013 budget proposal.

The House passed the Republican fiscal year 2013 budget 228-191.

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…

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters after a vote on a bill that reduces regulations for businesses going public. The legislation passed 390-23.

One Minute Speeches (5 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Stephen Fincher / Financial Services Co…

Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011 (Modified Open Rule) The rule provides for no further general debate and makes in order any amendment that has been preprinted in the Congressional Rec…

H.R. 1837 - San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act (Structured Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: (10 minutes of debate eac…