House halts funds for new nuclear warhead
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to block President George W. Bush from developing a new generation of atomic warheads, as Democratic and Republican opponents said the administration had not developed an adequate post-Cold War nuclear strategy.
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By Frank Munger, The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tenn.  Dec. 11--OAK RIDGE -- The U.S. Department of Energy has revised its  strategy -- and its price tag -- for one of the most challenging nuclear  projects in recent history.
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The Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday voted to cancel the second of two advanced Navy combat ships to be built by General Dynamics, as lawmakers expressed concerns about cost overruns and delays.
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The House is expected to approve a measure Thursday that fully funds the president's $96 billion request but does not set a deadline for troop withdrawal.
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The U.S. Congress on Friday moved to block the Bush administration from building permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq or controlling the country's oil sector, as it approved $70 billion for funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a $556 billion bill to fund most of the federal government through September 2008, ending a year-long budget fight with President George W. Bush by also including new money for the Iraq war.
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President Bush plans to veto a defense spending bill that Congress passed this month, the White House said Friday.
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House Republican leaders blocked and appeared to kill a bill Saturday that would have enacted the major recommendations of the Sept.
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RICHMOND, Feb. 13 -- Members of the Republican-controlled House Appropriations Committee criticized the Kaine administration Wednesday over a budget-balancing proposal that would cut aid to public schools, colleges and local governments to make up for a $1.4 billion shortfall while keeping funding...
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The US House of Representatives on Saturday approved a final US$422 billion ($631.64 billion) bill for defence programmes that backs next year&#39;s round of military base closings and kills a proposed US$23.
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Republican leaders in the U.S. House  of Representatives on Tuesday called off a vote on a limited  offshore oil and natural gas drilling bill which would open 8.3  million acres in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida.
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The US House of Representatives on Saturday approved a final $422 billion bill for defense programs that backs next year&#39;s round of military base closings and kills
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The House on Monday approved a $50 million fund to create an international nuclear fuel bank, an idea aimed at negating Iran's argument that it needs its own nuclear fuel program.
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Fed-up lawmakers on a House oversight committee said Tuesday they want to strip a federal nuclear agency of its security responsibilities and threatened to shut down Los Alamos National Laboratory to correct a decade of security lapses there.
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As House Democrats wrangle over details of a $100 billion war spending bill -- including whether restrictions should be placed on troops sent to Iraq -- some members want to add significant money for agricultural relief, Hurricane Katrina reconstruction and other nonmilitary projects.
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The House late Wednesday scaled back President Bush&#039;s ambitious plan to resume nuclear fuel reprocessing as part of an international program to boost nuclear power.
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The Republican-led U.S. House of  Representatives rejected a Democratic bid on Friday to further  investigate rebuked Majority Leader Tom DeLay.