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The House has just passed the final House-Senate agreement on the America COMPETES Act, H.R. 2272 by a vote of 367-57.

Today, in our fifth year of war in Iraq, the readiness of our forces has declined precipitously as the result of lengthy deployments. Our soldiers are serving their third and fourth tours of duty in Iraq, a war without end.

The House has just passed H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act by a vote of 229-194.

Today, Congressional Leaders met with President Bush at the White House about continuing disagreements on the fiscal year 2008 spending bills.

The Oversight Committee is currently holding a hearing, "The Tillman Fratricide: What the Leadership of the Defense Department Knew." The hearing is part of an ongoing investigation and follows a

With the House nearing debate on the Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (CHAMP), the House has passed several important pieces of legislation by wide bipartisan margins in just the last few hours.

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which passed 225-199.