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Rep. Tom Cole is considering blocking nonprofits from receiving House earmarks under HUD's Economic Development Initiative grant program.

House Republican appropriators need to choose a new Homeland Security subcommittee chair, which could occur Friday.

Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole will almost certainly be the next chairman of the House Appropriations Committee after a preliminary vote Tuesday.

The field of candidates to become the next House Appropriations Committee chair is officially down to just one.

WASHINGTON — House Republicans shouldnt rush to pick a new Appropriations Committee leader until they have a fuller discussion about changing the process to avoid massive packages like the long-delayed

WASHINGTON — House Republicans shouldn’t rush to pick a new Appropriations Committee leader until they have a fuller discussion about changing the process to avoid massive packages like the long-delayed

Because of gerrymandering or the partisan lean of the areas they represent, many House members represent districts where the opposing party has practically no chance of flipping their seats.

Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., wants delay in vote to pick new Appropriations chairman until GOP lawmakers can discuss budget process changes.

Rep. Kay Granger's decision to step down early as chair of House Appropriations opens one of the most powerful jobs in Congress.

Dozens of House members face little or no opposition in the Super Tuesday primaries and some have no major party opponent this fall.