House Democrats are planning another veto showdown with President Bush on the Iraq war. And this time, they say they won't back down.

*I'm not holding my breath. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

The House of representatives has recently passed a bill that if passed by the senate and the President will ask Nasa to look into what they can do about Apophis. This asteroid will pass extremely close to the Earth in 2029 and may hit the Earth in 2036. One suggestion is to plant a radio transponder in order to track the asteroid. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

A 96-year-old man in Portsmouth, England, still living in the house in which he was born says he doesn't understand why people move around so much. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The way you draw a house says a lot about your personality. You can use this site to draw a house, answer some questions based on your house then find out what your house says about you. picked by Maiden 2 years ago

Waffle House is where all of the excitement happens. picked by civicracer18c1 2 years ago

For ten years, people have moved into the house, only to leave soon after due to it being 'haunted.' Two brothers bought the house for a ridiculously low price and solved the mystery. picked by Zaeyde 11 months ago

Voting 20-14 along party lines, the House Judiciary Committee voted to cite former top White House aide Karl Rove for contempt of Congress. Update to this. picked by bernardblack 4 months ago

Police arrested a husband and wife after finding them and their 9-year-old daughter living in an "absolutely disgusting" house. Piles of clothes covered in food and feces, three feet of dirty dishes in the kitchen sink, a kitchen table covered with garbage and rotten food, and brown liquid running out of the refrigerator onto the floor. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Main link is the the Capitol Hill Blog "Where Senators Blog". This link should go to a page showing 2 versions of the resolution. The proposed one and the final one that was passed. picked by zzz 9 months ago

Photographers from a Canadian company are going house to house, shooting pictures of every house in America, in hopes of building a giant database that can be sold to banks, insurance companies, and appraisal firms. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Truth you have to find out for yourself; you have to walk the path alone—and there is no path to truth. Truth is the vast ocean which has not been charted: it is fathomless. You have to find it, walking endlessly, and the endlessness becomes a torture, a thing that you are frightened of, if you have not understood the beginning of what we have been talking about. picked by sudeoo 1 year ago

In 2005, Rep. Don Young (R-AK)waited until after the House and Senate passed a bill, but before the president signed it, to forge a passage granting $10 million for an interstate in Florida. His new wording targeted the money to a more specific project to connect Coconut Rd to that interstate. It's a boon for developer Daniel Aronoff, who held a $40,000 fundraiser for Young just before the earmark... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

When it comes to putting powerful people on the hot seat, there's no one tougher and more tenacious than veteran California Congressman Henry Waxman. He likes to point out that the House took 140 hours of sworn testimony about Clinton's Christmas-card list, but only 12 hours on prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Capitol Words gives you an at-a-glance view into the daily proceedings of the United States Congress through the simplest lens available-a single word. For every day that Congress is in session, Capitol Words displays the most frequently used word in the Congressional Record. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

Wages are stagnant...Prices continue to increase...IOW, wages are going down...how far are we from $10 loaves of bread? picked by fugazi 8 months ago

I want one of these for myself. Only I wouldnt fit into it. picked by Milkshake 2 years ago