U.S. Politics Today: The House of Representatives News http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/the-house Constantly updated news and information about U.S. Politics. Nigerian riot-stricken city returns to calm while security on alert in nearby states http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201304313 2 Dec 2008 06:32 GMT ... church. Many people trekked long distances to get to church. Senate President David Mark, House of Representatives Speaker Dimeji Bankole and Action Congress (AC) deplored the crisis, demanding that the perpetrators be punished. Bankole is expected to ... Obama nominates Sen. Clinton as secretary of state http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201304168 2 Dec 2008 06:32 GMT ... in his Cabinet to embody bipartisan politics. Obama reportedly asked Gates, popular with both Congressional Democrats and Republicans, to retain his job for at least one year to deal ... Republicans lost election by default http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201304105 2 Dec 2008 06:32 GMT ... evangelical coalition in the United States was extremely disillusioned by the Republican president and Congress in the election of 2000 and 2004. They felt betrayed and lost all faith ... Dow plunges on news recession began in Dec. 2007 http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201303747 2 Dec 2008 06:32 GMT ... On Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., vowed to ... recovery package would mark a Herculean feat: Congress convenes Jan. 6, giving lawmakers just two ... Recession declared in U.S. http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201303277 2 Dec 2008 06:31 GMT ... a $700 billion financial bailout pool. On Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., vowed to ... recovery package would mark a Herculean feat: Congress convenes Jan. 6, giving lawmakers just two ... Governors press for stimulus http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201302952 2 Dec 2008 06:31 GMT ... the nation's governors pressed their case on Capitol Hill yesterday, asking for at least $40 billion ... road and bridge repairs as the Democratic-controlled Congress and President-elect Barack Obama prepare economic recovery ... Big Three try again for a bailout http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201302880 2 Dec 2008 06:31 GMT ... the companies' chief executives will return to Capitol Hill, attempting to reverse disastrous performances when they ... abound. And the companies' detailed reports to Congress, just like their executives' new travel plans, ... Final push on eve of runoff http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201302270 2 Dec 2008 06:31 GMT ... the Nov. 4 election. Martin toured the state Monday with prominent Georgia Democrats, including Rep. John Lewis of Atlanta, and capped the day with a state rally at the ... Paterson to Hold Off on Naming Clinton's Heir http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301869 2 Dec 2008 06:30 GMT ... any of the newly-elected senators coming to Congress in January. An early selection would, however, ... the country, if I stay in the House of Representatives," Lowey said in a phone interview with ... of Congress in the mix. From upstate, Reps. Kirsten Gillibrand and Brian Higgins are frequently ... What's Really at Stake in Georgia's Senate Runoff http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301863 2 Dec 2008 06:30 GMT ... Republican state. Chambliss was first elected to Congress in 1994, and his campaign sounds a ... like the template Republicans used to seize Capitol Hill that year, except for the emphasis on ... Obama taps Clinton, Gates for US 'new dawn' abroad http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301862 2 Dec 2008 06:30 GMT ... Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll in the Capitol rotunda in Harrisburg, Pa. Democratic officials say ... 2008, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at the House Energy and ... year he led a commission that advised Congress on progress in training Iraqi security forces. ... As tax revenue drops, governors seek federal help http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301247 2 Dec 2008 06:30 GMT ... nation's governors pressed their case Monday on Capitol Hill, asking for at least $40 billion to ... road and bridge repairs as the Democrat-controlled Congress and President-elect Barack Obama prepare economic recovery ... Look closely at Obama's team - and see how he will govern http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301232 2 Dec 2008 06:30 GMT ... inherits what every president dreams of: a Congress controlled by his party and with strong ... has been knee-deep in economic discussions with Capitol Hill leaders for weeks and his position ... Statue grew from political compromise http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301032 2 Dec 2008 06:20 GMT ... the U.S. Capitol building that houses Congress is a statue originally named Armed ... today. When the statue was placed atop the Capitol this week (Dec. 2) in 1863, it ... Recession declared; Wall Street tanks http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201301023 2 Dec 2008 06:20 GMT ... a $700 billion financial bailout pool. On Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., vowed to ... recovery package would mark a Herculean feat: Congress convenes Jan. 6, giving lawmakers just two ...