... she said. "We are going to accomplish what many people felt wouldn't happen in our lifetime," said House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, D-Calif., one of the main sponsors. Obama, who issued a statement hailing ...

... November presidential election. U.S. Rep. Mike Ross, D-Prescott, was one of four Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee to vote against clean energy legislation the president backs. Government incentives to reduce carbon emissions ...

... take place if Congress does nothing," Hatch wrote. Rep. Joe Barton of Texas, the top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has introduced legislation that would prevent the NCAA from calling a game a national championship unless ...

... percent reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020 and 83 percent reduction by midcentury. It advanced from the House Energy and Commerce Committee shortly before lawmakers left Washington for their holiday break, getting only one GOP vote. House Speaker ...

... additional cost-cutting provisions and suggested they may be incorporated into the bill next week by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Any legislation that emerges from Congress is expected to require insurance companies to issue policies ...

WASHINGTON Amid grim new evidence of economic weakness, legislation at the heart of President Barack Obama's recovery plan advanced in Congress Thursday over the persistent opposition of Republicans seeking deeper tax cuts.

WASHINGTON Now for the hard part.

... documentary. It was Gingrich, who is considering a 2012 presidential campaign, who waited his turn before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in an anteroom. He would have to defer as Gore and his on-camera partner, retired Sen. John Warner ...

... on a voluntary switch to a playoff system, then you will see this bill move." After the hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee commerce, trade and consumer protection subcommittee, Swofford told reporters: "Any time Congress speaks ...

... up their efforts to hold 36 town hall meetings about the bill in the home districts of key members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Gore said. "And slideshows are being shown intensively in the districts where undecided members of Congress ...