Defense
House GOP leaders unveil plan to implement 9/11 changes
Bill is similar to Senate measure, but includes contentious provisions on immigration and law enforcement and excludes other key recommendations.
Management
Congress faces Sept. backlog, prospect of lame duck
Only one of the 13 annual spending bills has been enacted.
Defense
Defense spending bill could delay Senate recess
Senate leaders are attempting to reach a deal to wrap up debate on the fiscal 2005 defense reauthorization bill.
News
Congress, agencies set aside agendas to honor Reagan
House and Senate shut down for the week as preparations begin for state funeral Friday.
News
Senate leader loses first round on omnibus bill, but passage likely
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., failed Tuesday in his effort to cut off debate on the fiscal 2004 omnibus appropriations bill. But the measure is expected to pass as early as Thursday.
Management
House panels find billions in federal waste
House committees have identified between $80 billion and $100 billion in wasteful federal spending, and House Budget Chairman Jim Nussle, R-Iowa, said he thinks that is just the beginning.
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