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Domestic Violence
Lawmakers struggle to agree on domestic violence bill...Read More
Debt Ceiling Increase Clash
Debt ceiling limit still a point of contention between White House and GOP...Read More
Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Set to Pass
legislation would raise the Ex-Im Bank’s lending cap to $140 billion from $100 billion in stages through 2014...Read More
White House Threatens to Veto House Defense Policy Bill
White House objects to proposed Defense bill....Read More

Upcoming House of Representatives Elections and Salaries

House Wants NATO to Share Costs

Congress says NATO not meeting obligation

President Sanctions Same-Sex Marriage

Party line opinions on same-sex marriage

Lawmakers Eye U.S. Citizens’ Rights in New Defense Bill

Protecting the rights of U.S. citizens

Homeland Security Bill Could Cut Half a Billion Dollars

Homeland Security bill cuts TSA funding

Budget Chairman Paul Ryan Addresses Spending

House Budget Committee passes legislation to reprioritize sequester savings

Two Ways to Pay for Student Loans Considered

Lawmakers want to hold down rates on student loans

Finding Ways to Cut Spending

Cutting spending

Domestic Violence Bill

Differences between House and Senate bill to be worked out in conference

Fast and Furious Contempt Proceedings

Panel considers Fast and Furious

President Makes Surprise Afghan Trip

One year anniversary of removing the threat of bin Laden

Current House Vacancies

112th Congress, 1st Session

Upcoming Senate Elections and Salaries

Lawmakers React to Military Spending Cuts

Lawmakers look for ways to cut spending while funding military

Fillibuster Planned for Student Loan Bill

Republicans and Democrats address student loans

Reid and Boehner Give Differing Opinions on Buffett Rule

Parties take separate views on taxing millionaires.

Fast and Furious Contempt Proceedings

Panel considers Fast and Furious

President Makes Surprise Afghan Trip

One year anniversary of removing the threat of bin Laden

Labor Department Rule Banning Farm Chores!

U.S. Department of Labor is withdrawing a proposed regulation that would have prohibited young people from working on family farms...

House Votes to Slow Student Loan Rate Increases

House votes to extend student loan interest rates

Senate Does Not Advance the Buffett Rule

GOP members turn thumbs down to Buffett Rule

Senators Up for Re-election in 2013

Class I Senators Whose Term of Service Expire in 2013

Changing Filibuster Rules

An angry Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid (D-NV), demanded changes to the Senate’s filibuster rules, siding with junior Democrats who have sought to weaken the powerful delaying tactic.

Currently, a lone senator can stop action on a bill by continuing to debate it. This tactic prevents the legislation from being taken to the floor for a vote.

Should the Senate weaken the filibuster rules?

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  Undecided

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