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With a few results still to come, they have picked up over 60 seats in the House of Representatives, for a solid majority of at least 50.

Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the House of Representatives, said he would support military action against Iran only as a last choice.

Simultaneously, the House of Representatives will attempt to come up with its own draft of a bill.

What folly to let such a man chair the Homeland Security Committee of the House of Representatives.

But this year the House of Representatives appropriations committee went further than might have been expected.

He moved on to the House of Representatives, and many believed he would be the next mayor.

The House of Representatives, with a large number of Republicans aligned to the Tea Party movement, had been the main obstacle.

The secrets of the President and the Cabinet, as well as of the Senate and the House of Representatives, seemed to be open to him.

There was not a companion measure in the House of Representatives and the White House would probably have vetoed any bill that did emerge.

Michael Pence, a top Republican in the House of Representatives, said the Fed was taking an 'incalculable risk. '

The House of Representatives has passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act, otherwise known as the Waxman-Markey bill.

Traders have been betting that Republicans will take control of at least the House of Representatives.

A similar bill in the House of Representatives has more than enough co-sponsors to guarantee passage, if it gets to a vote.

She is also a strong fund-raiser. At the last election she raised $13. 6m, more than any other candidate for the House of Representatives.

Lawmakers must now reconcile differences between the Senate bill and a similar measure that passed the House of Representatives in December.

The House of Representatives has passed many small bills and a few big ones, including "The No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act" .

The Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives had hoped to produce a finished bill last Friday.

A week later, after a heated debate, the House of Representatives voted to continue normal trade relations with China.

And, on Thursday, the House of Representatives introduced a stimulus outline that Obama praised as a strong first step.

Boehner is expected to be the next speaker of the House of Representatives.

The Senate resolution must be reconciled with a similar budget plan approved by the House of Representatives.

Last week the House of Representatives passed a binding resolution calling for most American troops to leave Iraq by September 2008.

The House of Representatives has passed only two appropriations bills so far; the Senate, none at all.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, sought to assure Republicans that that would be the case.

The deal will still have to be passed by the House of Representatives before Mr Obama can sign it into law by the Tuesday deadline.

Yesterday, it was the House of Representatives. Today, President Bush met with Democratic leaders from the Senate.

Left to himself, John Boehner, the Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, would probably make a deal to avoid a shutdown.

The prospects of this bill being passed by the House of Representatives, then signed by the President, seem slight.

The Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, also warned Friday against expectations of a quick deal.

John Boehner, the Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, is promoting his own proposals for economic growth.

To help create jobs, he urged the Senate to join the House of Representatives in passing a second economic stimulus bill.

The top Republican in the House of Representatives, John Boehner of Ohio, says these protesters held a message for the president.

The fact that the Republicans took control of the House of Representatives last night is completely meaningless.

On Thursday, the president thanked two groups for giving their support to a health care bill in the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a measure awarding the women one of the national's highest civilian honors.

The Democratic speaker of the House of Representatives called for a "moment of silence" .

The prize that matters is undivided power: control of the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Nancy Pelosi, the new speaker of the House of Representatives, has pushed through a popular raft of reforms in double-quick time.

But she cautioned the House of Representatives committee responsible for trade law against taking a unilateral approach.

AFTER the 1920 population census Congress failed for the only time in its history to reapportion the seats of the House of Representatives.

The Republicans, energised by the enthusiasm of tea-party activists, have picked up at least 60 seats in the House of Representatives.

Corporate America was a leading source of funds for the Republicans who seized control of the House of Representatives last month.

There are two bills - one approved by the Senate, one by the House of Representatives and they are trying to reconcile the two.

That Senate bill then needed to be reconciled with an $819 billion bill that the House of Representatives passed on January 28th.

In these elections, all seats in the House of Representatives and one----third of the Senate seats are up for grabs.

Every member of the House of Representatives and about one-third of the Senate is up for reelection in any given election year.

In separate action, the House of Representatives debated a resolution urging Iran to step up cooperation with the U.

Conventional wisdom in Washington says they will win control of the House of Representatives, where all seats are up for election.

The bill is before the U. S. Senate, after being approved by the House of Representatives on a party-line vote last week.

The 435 seats in the House of Representatives, plus one third of the 100 Senate seats, are up for election every two years.

This must be done to equally divide the four hundred thirty-five voting districts in the House of Representatives among the states.

The president's massive economic proposal passed the House of Representatives earlier in the week, but received no votes from Republicans.

But from the party Ozawa after school, if the dissolution of the House of Representatives general election, they face extinction.

Reaction in Congress was mixed. Nancy Pelosi, the leader of the minority Democrats in the House of Representatives, welcomed the news.

The top three Republican posts in the House of Representatives are unlikely to be contested.

But the proposal is less popular with the House of Representatives, which has passed a bill with a separate consumer agency.

The House of Representatives unexpectedly voted against a White House deal designed to restabilise a crippled banking system.

Polk was at one time governor of Tennessee and Speaker of the House of Representatives. He was a supporter of statehood for Texas.

So do leaders like Howard Dean (head of the national committee) and Nancy Pelosi (the top Democrat in the House of Representatives).

prior to this , the house of representatives unanimously passed a resolution to approve manchukuo as a nation.

The President of the Republic is elected every five years by the House of Representatives.

Iranian Ambassador to Bucharest consults with Romanian Speaker of the House of Representatives on common interests in joint ventures .

He plans to meet Monday with the speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

And it is only a by-election away from losing its majority in the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives passed the American Climate and Energy Security Act in June and sent it to the Senate.

Ji Fozi shot in the head of the House of Representatives in stable condition and doctors have been simple to communicate with.

Nancy Pelosi has won broad recognition as an effective Speaker of the House of Representatives.

The bill is now guaranteed an easy passage through the House of Representatives.

But it is also used to apportion seats in the House of Representatives and draw boundaries for state legislatures and school boards.

But the House of Representatives looked set to block it; one Republican leader described it as a "pretty dangerous" bill.

The House of Representatives passed legislation targeting China and its currency policy on Wednesday.

Speaking by phone, Alley was addressing a briefing held by the House of Representatives committee on energy independence and global warming.

But not a single Republican voted for the package in the House of Representatives and only three voted for it in the Senate.

[color=#000000]The top three Republican posts in the House of Representatives are unlikely to be contested.

Members of the House of Representatives sit shoulder-to-shoulder in the shape of a horseshoe.

In order to become law, the bill would have to be passed also by the House of Representatives and then be signed by President Barack Obama.

Reckless intransigence was not enough for Republicans to dictate fiscal policy; they also needed a majority in the House of Representatives.

In one race for the House of Representatives, a Democratic consultant on wind power defeated a Republican ally of the oil industry.

came after Republicans in the House of Representatives, under pressure from a vexed public, abandoned their opposition to the legislation.

Bipartisan backers of the bill are hoping for a vote in the House of Representatives next week.

To become a legal case over two hurdles need: access to the House of Representatives passed, signed by the Obama effect.

Last weekend the House of Representatives passed a 1990-page healthcare bill that will cost $1, 200bn , in new outlays over the next decade.

He praised the economic stimulus package approved by the House of Representatives and urged the Senate to follow suit.

The legislation, passed by the Senate on Tuesday night, still has to be approved by the House of Representatives.

The economic recovery package cleared the House of Representatives on a strict party line vote. It is now before the Senate.

On the first day of its term Australia's new government became the first in decades to lose a vote outright in the House of Representatives.

Even John Boehner, the Republicans' leader in the House of Representatives, grudgingly conceded, "These aren't necessarily bad proposals. "

U. S. stock markets surged early Friday, in anticipation that the House of Representatives would pass a revised financial bailout plan.

Congress of the United States consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

But they should all compete against one another in the House of Representatives.

In Washington, the House of Representatives this week passed a resolution deploring the actions of the soldiers involved.

The American legislature is bicameral; it consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Each member of the House of Representatives represents roughly the same number of voters.

The full Senate has not scheduled a vote on the measure. Similar legislation is pending in the House of Representatives.

"IT'S not really a public option, it's a consumer option. " So declared Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the House of Representatives, this week.

Less powerful than the House of Representatives, the Senate may not initiate legislation, but it may reject or amend it.

Republicans won majority control of the House of Representatives, but Democrats still hold a narrow majority in the Senate.

If Republicans take back control of the House of Representatives in November's elections, priorities could change.

John Boehner, the minority leader in the House of Representatives, called it "thought crimes" legislation and "radical social policy. "

A bill before the House of Representatives would allow countervailing duties to be slapped on Chinese goods.

The improving numbers have come too late to prevent Democrats from losing the House of Representatives in last week's elections.

The Senate has delayed taking up his climate change bill, which barely squeaked through the House of Representatives in June.

The House of Representatives is mulling a bill that would cap these "swipe fees" , known in the industry as merchant-interchange fees.

The Democrats pulled legislation that would have given Washington, DC, a seat in the House of Representatives.

Many analysts predict Republicans could take control of the House of Representatives from Democrats.

The president says the free trade agreement has enough support in the House of Representatives to pass.

Virtually every political crystal-ball-gazer reckons the Republicans will lose their majority in the House of Representatives next week.

Other prominent speakers Monday night will include the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.

As health-care reform hangs in the balance, nearly everything depends on the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives has approved legislation updating U. S. foreign intelligence surveillance law.

The legislation had previously been passed by the House of Representatives and endorsed by President George W Bush.

The House of Representatives defeated the President's request for more money for health care.

The House of Representatives passed its own version of a health care bill 2 weeks ago.

Republicans took control of the House of Representatives this year, promising to make deep budget cuts.

While sharing broad legislative powers with the House of Representatives, the Senate has several unique powers to itself.

The GOP is expected to win control of the House of Representatives Tuesday and gain a stronger foothold in the Senate.

Leaders in the Senate announced agreement on the deal, but support remained especially uncertain in the House of Representatives.

Democrats in the Senate and Republicans in the House of Representatives are formulating separate plans to raise the national debt limit.

The House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill authorizing the federal government to sue OPEC in US courts over alleged price fixing.

The Republicans won a special election for a New Orleans seat in the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker and other officers; and shall have the sole power of impeachment.

November 18, 1993 , In the United States, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is ratified by the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president after no candidate received a majority of electoral votes.

The legislative branch is comprised of the two houses of Congress, the Senate and the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment.

A bill to modernise unemployment insurance has already passed the House of Representatives, though it languishes in the Senate.

The bill had less support in the House of Representatives. The vote there was close, but the measure passed.

The American Congress consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

The American is bicameral; it consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Why, Mr Obama and John Boehner, the speaker of the House of Representatives, have at last even played golf together.

The House of Representatives has passed one bill to audit its monetary decisions and proposed others to strip it of regulatory duties.

The House of Representatives will once again refuse to prevent default unless the rest of us accept their cuts-only approach.

As a spending bill, it goes first to the House of Representatives, which the Republican Party controls.

The House of Representatives approved the legislation Wednesday after an afternoon of emotional debate.

Saturday night, the House of Representatives passed a bill with an estimated trillion-dollar price over 10 years.

The House of Representatives will vote on a package of loan incentives and tax breaks for small businesses next week.

But in reality it was created by Maury Maverick, who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1935 to 1939.

New measures in the bill are designed to win the support of lawmakers in the House of Representatives, who rejected the previous version.

Local time on June 2, Canada held a plenary meeting of the House of Representatives, its important agenda is to elect a new Speaker.

Now, the administration has an agreement with Democratic and Republican leaders in the House of Representatives.

The Code is prepared and published by a legal office of the House of Representatives.

First, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly against a resolution authorising American military action with time limits.

Also this week, the House of Representatives passed a major bill to rewrite financial rules and add consumer protections.

The House of Representatives is already proposing protectionist tariffs on nations that don't limit emissions.

Last week in Washington, DC, the House of Representatives voted to remove federal funding from Planned Parenthood.

But Republicans, who control the House of Representatives, have said no, arguing that tax rises on the wealthy would kill jobs.

If the dissolution of the House of Representatives, the Senate also stopped meeting.

Meanwhile, the House of Representatives is weighing two bills that could expand efforts to combat censorship.

The programme in question was introduced earlier this month by two powerful Democrats in the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives was controlled by members of the Free Soil Party, which opposed slavery.

Americans for Democratic Action, a liberal organisation, considered him the third most liberal Republican in the House of Representatives.

Two committees of the House of Representatives were holding hearings on the fiasco this week.

Republican legislators control the House of Representatives.

The tea parties' passion helped Republicans to capture the House of Representatives last November.

Webster, then 48, had served several terms in the House of Representatives before being elected to the U. S. Senate in 1827.

The House of Representatives approved a bill to treat the yuan's exchange rate as a subsidy.

The House of Representatives passed a bill last month that authorizes Congress to amend the Constitution.

The House of Representatives, controlled by Republicans, passed the measure on Tuesday.

The House of Representatives voted in May to repeal this "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy; a similar measure is pending in the Senate.

Within hours of Bush's veto, both the House of Representatives and the Senate voted to override his veto and signed this Bill into Law.

All but four Republican members of the House of Representatives voted for the plan.

The House of Representatives approved similar legislation in December.

The House of Representatives has passed legislation that pressures China to boost its currency's value.

The President's party won a majority of seats in the House of Representatives.

The leaders of both the House of Representatives and the Senate have promised to allow a vote on cap-and-trade this year.

The House of Representatives approved this Equal Rights Amendment in nineteen seventy-one.

In September, the House of Representatives voted in favor of legislation to levy tariffs on Chinese goods.

Will it be Nancy Pelosi, the likely speaker if the Democrats capture the House of Representatives?

LDP lawmakers Onodera Five Code 26 in the House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting on this fact.

Republicans in the House of Representatives, however, refuse to consider any tax increase.

The relatively green Democratic Party has also lost the majority of seats in the House of Representatives.

ON NOVEMBER 3rd, surprisingly, a bill was passed by the House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support.

In February, the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Andrew Johnson.

A defeated candidate for the House of Representatives must wait two years before running aain, because the elections are biennial.

If the bill passes the Senate intact, it should sail through the House of Representatives, and Barack Obama says he will sign it.

The House of Representatives could vote on the bill as early as next week; Senate prospects are less certain.

Before he was vice president, LBJ had served for many years in the Senate and the House of Representatives.

His cap-and-trade bill to reduce carbon dioxide emissions passed the House of Representatives in June.

The House of Representatives is due to vote on a Republican Party plan to raise the government's borrowing limit and cut spending.

And it came a day after the Republican Party retook control of the House of Representatives from the Democrats.

Sixty percent of the members of the House of Representatives have signed on as co-sponsors.

In New Hampshire, which has a distinctly conservative streak, the House of Representatives on March 26th voted to support gay marriage.

The blame lies increasingly with Tea Party Republicans in the House of Representatives.

A study by Americans for Campaign Reform in 2008 put that minimum at $700, 000 for a crack at a seat in the House of Representatives.

But the Republicans who control the House of Representatives are dead set against any tax increases.

The American Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Republican leaders in the House of Representatives say they are deciding whether to support a temporary extension.

On January 28th the stimulus bill passed in the House of Representatives without a single Republican vote.

With no parallel bill in the House of Representatives, Mr Schumer's proposal is a long way from becoming law.

And, yes, I went back to Washington, and I met with my Republicans in the House of Representatives.

This week, the Republican leader in the House of Representatives offered his plan to create jobs.

The House of Representatives was elected on the basis of separate voters " rolls. "

The House of Representatives has suspended all scheduled business for one week.

Over half of the House of Representatives now says the Fed needs a tighter leash.

The House of Representatives in Washington has passed a bill to limit carbon emissions.

Still, the House of Representatives is expected to tackle the same issue next week.

On Sept. 29, the House of Representatives passed a bill with overwhelming support from both Democrats and Republicans.

One of them, Earl Pomeroy, who is in the House of Representatives, praised Obama's speech, saying progress had been made.

In Nevada they are fighting to save both a seat in the House of Representatives and one in the Senate.

The House of Representatives approved the extension last Friday.

On January 28th the House of Representatives gave Mr Obama what he wanted, passing an $819 billion package.

We've got some proud members of the California delegation, the House of Representatives who are here.

At age 33, Carson will be the second-youngest member of the House of Representatives. He becomes the second Muslim to serve in Congress.

The House of Representatives qualifies as the lower house because its 435 members are elected from districts based on population size.

In the US, the House of Representatives has voted to punish currency manipulators.

Former US President John Quincy Adams takes his seat in the House of Representatives.

Republicans liked this, but Nancy Pelosi, the Democrats' leader in the House of Representatives, called the idea "simply unacceptable" .

Mr Obama played 18 holes with the Republican speaker of the House of Representatives.

President Obama has invited the speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, to play golf on Saturday.

Both measures passed the House of Representatives but stalled in the Senate.

They seized the House of Representatives. They won more state legislative seats than at any point since 1928.

The House of Representatives passed a similar reform bill in December.

The House of Representatives have debated the proposal for three days.

If the vote is equal, the House of Representatives would decide the winner.

Fast-track authority was granted to President Bush in 2001, when the House of Representatives was controlled by Republicans.

In USA, Congress is divided into two houses, the Senate and the House of Representatives.

While California has 52 seats in the House of Representatives, compared to Wyoming's one, both have two seats in the Senate.

The House of Representatives has already also rejected the plans.

The House of Representatives voted for the bill a fortnight ago.

Although the House of Representatives has passed an additional $150 billion-worth of job-boosting stimulus, the Senate has not yet done so.

Democrats are also expected to expand their 36-seat majority in the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives passed a strong food safety bill last year, but the Senate has not acted on a similar bill pending there.

The House of Representatives, the lower house, passed the emissions-trading bill on June 4th.

Mr Golding said that things stand the JLP commends a majority in the House of Representatives.

Last month, by a vote of 413-1, the House of Representatives passed a resolution calling on China to end its crackdown on Tibet.

The House of Representatives remained in control of the Democrats, who held 243 seats to the Republicans' 192.

The House of Representatives passed a retroactive 90% tax on bonuses at AIG, a bailed-out insurer.

This doesn't mean the debt limit is definitely going up, though, it still has to get through the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives quickly passed a bill to build the Nicaragua canal.

On June 15, the House of Representatives passed a bill to pay out the bonus.

The bill could face a tougher test Friday in the House of Representatives.

But this will make it harder to win Liberal support in the House of Representatives.

In response, several of them drafted a bill called the Internet Radio Equality Act in the House of Representatives in late April.

Pursuant to the 12th amendment, the House of Representatives would decide.

I have several times heard the epithet "parliamentary" hurled pejoratively at the House of Representatives.

No interest group is permitted to enter the House of Representatives or the Senate and vote.

Republican leaders in the House of Representatives want to rein in the programme's runaway growth.

The House of Representatives and the Senate have their own Web pages. Lots of stuff here.

In such cases, the House of Representatives must vote a bill of impeachment.

In 2008 Mr Peel voted for John Tanner, a Democrat, for the House of Representatives.

They are running Mr. Carter for the House of Representatives.

Late last year, you could hear a few people arguing this case on CNBC and even on the floor of the House of Representatives.

The House of Representatives passed the bill on Monday by a vote of 269 to 161, after weeks of intense debate.

The senate or the house of representatives to bill for consideration.

on March 14th the House of Representatives passed a bill that nullified that order.

Polls show Republicans likely to take control of the House of Representatives and make gains in the Senate.

"THIS is a lousy way to run a railroad, " complained Steny Hoyer, a senior Democrat in the House of Representatives.

The Democrats' loss of the House of Representatives has merely thickened the jam.

His party has majorities of 39 seats in the House of Representatives and ten in the Senate.

What is the majority political party in the House of Representatives now?