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House Passes New Legislation Tightening Control over the Visa Waiver Program

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 09, 2015 12:54 PM EST

The House of Representatives overwhelming passed new legislation that would make it harder for travelers to enter the United States.

House Bans States from Mandatory GMO Labeling Laws

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 24, 2015 07:14 PM EDT

U.S. House of Representatives passed a new bill on Thursday, which prevents all states from introducing or implementing mandatory Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) labeling on food products.

Ohio Man Arrested for Plotting to Kill John Boehner with Poison

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 13, 2015 06:43 PM EST

An Ohio bartender has been arrested on charges that he plotted to poison the Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise Spoke at White Supremacist Conference in 2002

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 29, 2014 06:38 PM EST

House Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise gave a speech at a white supremacist convention in 2002, embroiling the Republican Party in a fresh controversy before the newly elected Congress has even sat for the first time.

House sets aside $350,000 for lawsuit against Obama

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 26, 2014 09:39 AM EDT

The lawsuit against Barack Obama the Republican-controlled House of Representatives authorized on a party-line vote will cost taxpayers $350,000.

House fails to pass bill to address border crisis

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 01, 2014 10:34 AM EDT

In an embarrassing defeat for the leadership of the Republican Party, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives failed to pass a bill that would have sent billions of dollars and thousands of Border Patrol officers to the Mexican border.

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