http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_House_Committee_on_AppropriationsFind stories, videos, and photos about U.S. House Committee on Appropriations from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:46:46 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/06/11/house.ethics.PMA.group/tztop.zoe.lofgren.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_House_Committee_on_Appropriations14433Find stories, videos, and photos about U.S. House Committee on Appropriations from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/11/house.ethics.PMA.group/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/11/house.ethics.PMA.group/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it is looking into allegations of possible misconduct by members of Congress regarding The PMA Group, a now-defunct lobbying firm.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/congress.earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/congress.earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTextDespite President Obama's vow to reign in earmarks -- pet projects lawmakers use to divert money to their home districts -- it looks like it may be business as usual in Washington.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/10/second.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/10/second.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTextHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that another stimulus package might be needed to help the ailing economy.Wed, 11 Mar 2009 02:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/25/budget/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/25/budget/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe House of Representatives passed a $410 billion spending bill Wednesday to keep the federal government operating for the remainder of fiscal year 2009, which ends September 30.Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/25/news/economy/spending_bill/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/25/news/economy/spending_bill/index.htmThe House of Representatives passed a $410 billion spending bill Wednesday to keep the federal government operating for the remainder of fiscal year 2009, which ends Sept. 30.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/23/news/newsmakers/commerce_locke/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/23/news/newsmakers/commerce_locke/index.htmPresident Barack Obama's pick for commerce secretary is likely to be former Washington Gov. Gary Locke, two administration sources told CNN Monday.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/23/obama.commerce/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/23/obama.commerce/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Barack Obama's pick for commerce secretary is likely to be former Washington Gov. Gary Locke, two administration sources told CNN Monday.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 03:40:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/25/news/economy/obama_orszag_budget/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/25/news/economy/obama_orszag_budget/index.htmPresident-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated Peter Orszag to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the president's chief number-crunching department, and said he sees "tough choices" ahead in determining programs to keep or cut.Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/24/congress.drilling.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/24/congress.drilling.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter months of high-pitched battles with Republicans over the issue of offshore drilling, House Democrats have given in and decided to allow a 26-year ban on drilling to expire at the end of the month.Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/fbi.counterterrorism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/fbi.counterterrorism/index.html#cnnSTCTextFBI Director Robert Mueller on Tuesday heard sharp complaints from lawmakers about the bureau's past failures but found no opposition to plans for a big budget increase.Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/24/news/economy/cbo_testimony/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/24/news/economy/cbo_testimony/index.htmThe wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and anti terrorist efforts abroad could cost the country $2.4 trillion over the next ten years, according to a report Wednesday.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:41:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1645734,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1645734,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe idea's been floated as a way to relieve our overburdened troops. But a new report points out the downsideTue, 24 Jul 2007 22:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/09/feedback.ports/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/09/feedback.ports/index.htmlThe House Appropriations Committee delivered a strong, bipartisan salvo to President Bush on Wednesday, voting 62-2 to bar Dubai Ports World from operating several key U.S. ports.Thu, 09 Mar 2006 15:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/09/port.security/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/09/port.security/index.htmlUnited Arab Emirates-owned DP World said Thursday it would transfer its operations of American ports to a "U.S. entity" after congressional leaders reportedly told President Bush that the firm's takeover deal was essentially dead on Capitol Hill.Thu, 09 Mar 2006 06:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/08/port.security/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/08/port.security/index.htmlCongress sent its first shot across President Bush's bow Wednesday, as the House Appropriations Committee voted 62-2 to block a controversial deal that would allow Dubai Ports World to operate some terminals at U.S. ports.Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/06/07/fbi.software/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/06/07/fbi.software/index.htmlFBI officials said they hope to award a contract by the year's end for a complex new software program to replace a failed project that was canceled this year at a cost of more than $100 million to taxpayers.Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/05/war.spending/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/05/war.spending/index.htmlCalling it a "high priority," President Bush on Wednesday asked Congress for an additional $25 billion to cover military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.Wed, 05 May 2004 18:57:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/11/79508/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/11/79508/index.htmChange, since 1983, in number of computers in U.S. offices: +25,000,000 Percentage change in tons, since 1983, of annual shipments of U.S. office paper: +51 Weeks of time lost each year, per U.S. e...Mon, 11 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72532/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72532/index.htmAs Voyager II ended its stunningly successful 12-year grand tour of the outer planets with its flyby of Neptune and its moon Triton (shown above), funding for America's civilian space program seems...Mon, 25 Sep 1989 04:01:00 EDT