Tim Holden News

Though the Senate sweetened the financial bailout bill, U.S. Rep. Tim Holden, D-17, voted "no" again.

Three House Republicans from Pennsylvania were among those who switched course Friday and voted for legislation providing $700 billion in relief to ailing financial institutions - even though they opposed a ...

Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey said Wednesday he plans to vote in favor of a $700 billion plan aimed at rescuing the ailing financial industry.

Pennsylvania's House members were split in their support of a $700 billion emergency rescue plan for the nation's financial system on Monday, as representatives in tough re-election races chose sides that could ...

Both acknowledged that congress needs to do something...but not this. Republican Platts of York County says rank and file members wanted other plans considered that he felt could have done the job without ...

The legislators who represent northeast Pennsylvania in Congress are not willing to support the bank bailout proposal without significant revisions, and say they are willing to stay in Washington beyond Friday ...

The stock market rebound is largely because the federal government has a plan to hopefully stop the market meltdown.

To the 17th Dristrict voters: I must ask an obvious question. Didn't we elect Tim Holden to represent the 17th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of representatives? And isn't this ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her Democrats have managed to block a vote on offshore drilling .

Wednesday, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research held a hearing to review the reliability of electricity in rural America.

In 2006, Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Tim Holden voted against oil exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

The coasts of California and Florida are just the tip of the iceberg for oil drilling.

Kendall Hanna is absolutely correct when he writes that "the Farm Bill isn't simply about farming anymore" . But it should be.

Government officials, researchers and producers updated members of a House Ag Subcommittee on the Renewable Fuels Standard implementation process Thursday.

Members of a House Agriculture subcommittee are expressing concerns that restrictions under the Renewable Fuels Standard in the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act could be detrimental to the development ...

U.S. July 22, 2008 Freedom of information The Reporters Committee for Freedom the Press Bills, lawsuits attempt to thwart private prisons' escape from FOIA Two Democratic lawmakers are looking to hold private ...

The Clarke Report says Rep. Tim Holden and his Democratic Party cronies are working on a plan to raise the national gas tax ... as if gas wasn't high enough at $4 a gallon.

A bill before Congress would extend the Freedom of Information Act to require private prisons contracted by the federal government to release records under the same standards as federal prisons.

As an advocate for a strong nutrition title in the 2008 Farm Bill, I have been reading with increasing alarm the criticism levied against the bill and those who voted for it.

Rep. Tim Holden asks Acting Chairman Walter Lukken of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission if the CFTC has analyzed claims concerning what percentage of oil prices are due to speculation.