House Min. Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) and other Members of the GOP conduct a press conference to continue their call for a vote on energy policy legislation.

House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), and other members of the Democratic Leadership conduct a press conference to discuss the comprehensive energy bill to be introduced in the House of Representatives.

Shirley Ann Jackson, Council on Competitiveness Vice Chair, and Pres. of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute explains how the U.S. can achieve energy security, stimulate energy innovation and job growth, and protect the environment at a National Press Club luncheon.

On the day Congress returned to Washington, House Republicans held a major news conference on energy policy on the West Front steps of the U.S. Capitol. The GOP has been calling on the Democrats to hold an up-or-down vote on the American Energy Act.

House Republicans wrap up the fifth week of their energy protest on Capitol Hill. Republican Policy Cmte. Chairman Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) and Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) speak to reporters and call for House Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) to allow a vote on energy policy legislation.

Republican Policy Cmte. Chairman Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) is joined by some of his GOP colleauges as they continue their protest on energy policy legislation.

House Reps. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), and others of their GOP colleagues continue their call for a special session and vote on energy policy.

House Republicans begin the fifth week of their energy protest. The GOP has been calling on House Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) to bring the House back into session for a vote on energy policy legislation.

House Reps. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Mike Pence (R-IN), Tom Cole (R-OK), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) speak to reporters at the Capitol as they wrap up the fourth week of the GOP's protest on energy policy legislation.

House Reps. Paul Broun (R-GA), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), and other Members of the GOP speak to reporters at the Capitol about their continuing protest on energy policy.