The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted 33 to 24 on May 16 to send a bill that would approve the Keystone XL pipeline to the full House.

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As scandal captures much of Washington's attention, the chairmen of the House of Representatives and Senate Judiciary committees seem determined to move forward with immigration reform, despite the controversies that will inevitably demand much of their time.

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Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee have released a report arguing that sequestration will adversely impact federal oil-and-gas revenues.

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The U.S. House of Representatives will be voting May 16 to fully repeal the Affordable Care Act, the third time the body has held such a full repeal vote since the law's passage in 2010.

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Senate Commerce Committee Republicans meeting with Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx regarding his nomination to lead the Department of Transportation indicate no issues.

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A Department of Homeland Security bill released May 15 by U.S. House of Representatives appropriators cuts the TSA's budget and caps the number of screening personnel at 46,000.

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The U.S. House of Representatives will vote this week for the 37th time to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The act still stands no chance of passing the Senate.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee will continue its markup of an immigration bill this week, preparing the legislation for a full-blown floor debate in June.

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Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are preparing to pass legislation that would remedy the looming problem of student loan interest rates. The fixed rate for need-based loans of 3.4 percent is set to double on July 1 unless Congress acts.

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The U.S. Department of Transportation has confirmed that a new FAA law will indeed keep money flowing to 149 contracted air traffic control towers previously targeted for cuts by the sequester.

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