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When Joyce Rogers got on the phone, people listened. They returned her calls. They dropped what they were doing if she wanted a meeting.

Kentucky lawmakers are at the center of a political feud over the best way to derail interstate prescription pill trafficking, including the pipeline from Florida that plays a key role in an epidemic of drug abuse in Kentucky.

H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Did Big Insurance get to them? From President Obama's address on health care to a joint session of Congress September 9, 2009 "So let me set the record straight here.

The debate over a plan to overhaul the nation's health care system that passed the House this weekend is now headed to Michigan.

Republican opposition was nearly unanimous. The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin debate on the issue that has come to overshadow all others in Congress.

Washington -- Michigan's 15 House members split along party lines Saturday night on a health care bill that Rep.

Democrats unveiled an fairly weighty health care reform bill on Thursday. The more than two thousand page document has Congressmen up to their necks trying to come to some sort of compromise.

Former Senator and U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft says Thursday he's backing Congressman Todd Tiahrt in the Wichita congressman's bid for the U.S. Senate.

The House followed the Senate and voted overwhelmingly today to approve an additional 20 weeks of unemployment benefits for workers in Michigan and other hard-hit states, sending the bill to the president for approval.

Wednesday morning the vote was delayed until early 2010. The Brentwood Republican squeezed the call in between votes on the Veteran's Small Business Protection Act, a resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Air Lift and a National Veteran's History Project Week.

A North Carolina congressman dashing to catch a plane dumped his SUV at the end of a row of properly parked cars at Charlotte's airport.

WASHINGTON Last week, The Washington Post managed to surreptitiously stumble across a document revealing that several members of the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee are being investigated by the House Ethics Committee.

WSFA 12 News' Judd Davis and Tonya Terry talked with United States Republican representative Mike Rogers on Today in Alabama to address the current issues in Afghanistan, the House's new health care plan, and the Northrup/Grumman tanker issues.

Congressman Mike Rogers made a strong stand in opposition to H.R. 3962, the Democratic Leadership's $1 trillion Health Care Reform Bill unveiled Thursday.

Federal stimulus dollars have created zero jobs in Livingston County since the assistance program was approved in February, according to U.S. Rep.

We met accountant Leroy Gates at Lafayette Coney Island. He was enjoying a day off.

Sometimes, you just can't make anyone happy. Such is the Defense Department's plight in the latest high-stakes contest to build aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force.

The Obama administration said Friday that recipients of federal stimulus money in Michigan so far have reported saving or creating about 22,500 jobs - the ninth most among the states.

When Selina Jackson talks about her baby brother Kirk, you can hear the love in her voice.

Jack Hemp has an eye for detail. He has owned "Signs By Tomorrow" in Royal Oak for almost two decades, printing signs of every size shape and color.