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Senator McCain's plan continues the failed policies of President Bush that are responsible for the severe economic crisis facing our country.

Senator McCain continues to support a multi-trillion dollar war that has taken us deeply into debt, which has taken us into recession.

The Armed Services Committee is currently holding a hearing, "Building Partnership Capacity and Development of the Interagency Process." Witnesses will include Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of S

On April 3rd Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers along with Judiciary Committee Members Jerrold Nadler and Robert "Bobby" Scott wrote to Attorney General Michael Mukasey regarding recent comments which implied 9/11 could have been prevented had the government had the far-reaching and unchecked surveillance powers the Administration is now dem

Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded this afternoon to President Bush's comments at the White House this morning. Below are her remarks:

Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers released the following statement in response to reports today that the FBI is attempting to interview jurors in the Cyril Wecht mistrial:

Today, the House General Counsel filed a motion for partial summary judgement with the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia.

Motion for partial summary judgment, memorandum of points and authorities, statement of uncontested facts, and declaration (pdf) >>

This morning Jackie Speier was sworn in on the House floor to fill the 12th district seat of California vacated by the passing of former Congressman Tom Lantos.

Rep. Speier: "Madam Speaker I was struck by something while I was campaigning for this seat.