Fundamental differences on government’s role, and a fair amount of posturing, are keeping Congress and the president from finding a better way to address budget deficits than across-the-board cuts, an ...

A joint select committee made up of MPs and senators from both parties will examine the causes of last September’s cyberattack on Government’s information systems. A resolution proposing the creation ...

The House and the Senate each have select and special committees, which can study issues, conduct oversight of programs, and investigate reports of fraud and waste. Joint committees are unique because ...

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has chosen the final three members to complete the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, which is charged with finding $1.5 trillion in savings ...

The 12-member Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction is now fully identified. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) named the final three members. None are frequent players in broadcast ...

In less than three weeks, you’ll be buying the Thanksgiving turkey and the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction — “super committee” in Washington, D.C. speak — will deliver its plan to cut ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows have assembled a list of state Senators and Representatives who will serve on the legislature's Select Committees on Disaster Preparedness ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows have assembled a list of state Senators and Representatives who will serve on the legislature's joint Select Committee on Congressional ...

Coverage of the joint session of the Work and Pensions select committee and the Education select committee on the ...