The most recent programs for the 103rd Congress Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1344 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 10:35:00 GMT The Concord Coalition released its second annual "Deficit Reduction Congressional Scorecard," which rates members of Congress based on their votes concerning deficit reduction. The coalition only rates certain votes that it deems as especially significant for cutting the deficit. Several former congressmen who are members of the coalition spoke to and took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63151-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63151-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Following prepared remarks about the accomplishments of the Congressional Black Caucus during the 103rd Congress and the Caucus' agenda during the 104th Congress, Reps. Mfume and Payne answered questions from the press. Rep. Payne was selected as chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus succeeding Rep. Mfume. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62208-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62208-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT During his last official daily news conference, House Speaker Foley reflected on the recent midterm elections, the incoming Congressional leadership, and the debate on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61837-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61837-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT In excerpts from the House floor, House Speaker Foley and Minority Leader Michel saluted each other and said farewell to their colleagues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61845-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61845-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Bacchus talked about his career in the House and needed reforms in U.S. society. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61408-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61408-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Rowland talked about his career in the House and the importance of close ties with his constituency. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61409-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61409-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Senators Metzenbaum and Durenberger talked about their careers in the Senate and their perspectives on Washington politics. They also talked about why they are retiring and what their retirement plans are. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60797-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60797-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representatives Pickle, Penny and Derrick spoke about their retirement from Congress and their years on Capitol Hill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61183-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61183-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The ACU released its annual ratings of the 103rd Congress. Mr. Pascoe and Mr. Shirley described how each member is rated on a scale of conservatism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61129-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61129-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Senator Danforth discussed his decision to retire and his 18 year- career in the Senate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61152-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61152-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Claybrook and Mr. Schiff talked about a report that rated members of Congress based on how they voted on reforming Congress to reduce the influence of special interest groups and lobbyists. This was especially noteworthy in the 103rd Congress because so many freshman had promised such reforms during their 1992 campaigns. After their remarks, they took questions from the press. 186 out of 535 members voted against all such reform meaures and 178 voted for all of them. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61103-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61103-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Bositis discussed his survey, "The Congressional Black Caucus in the 103rd Congress." The survey charts the growth and political clout of the caucus and of black political representation. Rep. Mfume also briefly called in to make comments about the issues discussed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61111-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61111-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Kopetski spoke about serving in Congress and his decision not to seek re-election. He also reminisced about life on Capitol Hill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61016-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61016-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Neal spoke about his decision to retire after twenty years in Congress and his thoughts about life on Capitol Hill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61017-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61017-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Hutto spoke about his decision to retire after sixteen years in Congress and what he will miss the most and the least. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61008-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61008-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Valentine spoke about his decision to retire after twelve years in Congress and his life on Capitol Hill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61009-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61009-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Sharp spoke about his decision to retire after twenty years in Congress and his thoughts about life on Capitol Hill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60991-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60991-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Senator Dole and other Republican congressmen talked about the accomplishments of the 1994 congressional term and the 103rd Congress in general. After their remarks, they took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60736-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60736-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Democratic congressional leaders talked about the accomplishments of the 1994 congressional session and the 103rd Congress in general. After their remarks, they took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60735-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60735-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton announced that the unemployment rate had fallen to 5.9 percent, a 4-year low, and that the economy had created about 4.6 million jobs since he took office. The president also reviewed and took media questions on the Congress's record for this session. Specific topics included: the economic plan; NAFTA; reducing the federal work force; the Brady Bill; the Crime Bill; the Family Leave Law; education in America; the GATT; environmental legislation; health care reform; political lobbying; and the U.S. occupation of Haiti. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60734-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60734-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the recent book co-edited by Mann, [Congress, the Press, and the Public]. Mr. Mann explained his statement that "Congress is under seige," citing partisan bickering, the poor economy, and media distortion as causes for public disapproval of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60241-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60241-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Represenative Tucker spoke about his activities over the July district work period, including a vacation and touring some aerospace companies in his district. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58676-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58676-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative talked about his activities over the July recess, including meetings with constituents and time with his family. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58678-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58678-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Barrett talked about his activities in his home district over the July district work period. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58675-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58675-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The House Republican Freshman gathered to discuss their first 18 months in office and the most pressing issues facing Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58357-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58357-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Two representatives talked about their upcoming marriage on July 3rd and their short honeymoon befor the House of Represenatives returns. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58447-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58447-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Engel taleked about his plans for the recess, including campaigning for a primary in September. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58446-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58446-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Schroeder spoke about her plans for the recess, including visits to battered women's shelters and working with actual Post Office workers to get feedback. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58445-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58445-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Representative Tucker talked about his plans for the recess including meetings with local political and community leaders and updating them on the recent work in Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58444-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58444-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN camera crews visited the office of Rep. Glenn English, who resigned from his seat as Rep. of the 6th district in Oklahoma on January 7. Office staffers discussed the process by which a congressional vacancy is filled and what happens until the post is filled. The congressional staff and the Clerk of the House have the responsibility for running the office until a special election is held on May 10. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/55354-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/55354-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Members of Congress who are retiring or seeking another public office were listed in their respective categories. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54718-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54718-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Anderson discussed the accomplishments of the weekend conference and the strategy and goals that United We Stand America has set for 1994. Mr. Perot discussed the history of the organization and anticipated having a successful year in Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54338-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54338-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Several state chairmen and Ross Perot addressed the assembled delegates who gathered to examine United We Stand, America's strategy for the 1994 midterm elections. Following this, Representative Inhofe spoke on and gave his assessment of the legislative agenda for the upcoming session of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54337-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54337-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the legislative agenda for Congress for the upcoming year and the possibilities for bipartisan efforts during the term. Topics included the State of the Union Address which President Clinton will deliver to a joint session of Congress tonight. They also discussed the announcements of several members of congress at the end of this term. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54038-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54038-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the agenda for the second session of the 103rd Congress. Topics included such issues as health care reform, welfare reform, crime legislation and reduction of the deficit. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54029-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54029-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT This was the C-SPAN "Year in Review Roundtable." Guests discussed the year in review including the record of President Bill Clinton and the 103rd Congress. Throughout the program, video clips of the significant events of 1993 were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53427-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53427-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Participants discussed various public policy events from 1993. Mr. Stephens discussed the Clinton administration's performance in Cabinet appointments. Legislative activities on Capitol Hill were the focus of Mr. Miller's discussion. Ms. Miller discussed various conservative issues in Congress and strategies for assisting their passage. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53408-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53408-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Richard Cohen, who covered Capitol Hill for the \f2National Journal\fR, discussed both Presidential and Congressional events of 1993. Cohen was the author of a new book titled, \f2Changing Course in Washington; Clinton and the new Congress\fR. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53389-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53389-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT This program ends abruptly because of technical problems during recording. Senate Democratic leader Mitchell reviewed the just-finished session of the 103rd Congress. He discussed the legislation passed by the Senate, including the Brady Handgun Control Bill, and his role as majority leader. He also discussed legislation the Senate will take up next session, such as health care reform. He responded to audience telephone calls. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52675-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52675-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests, the House leaders of their respective parties, reviewed the past session of the 103rd Congress. They responded to audience telephone calls. Topics included the relationships between the two parties and legislation passed by the Congress, including the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Fiscal Year 1994 Federal Budget. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52674-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52674-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Interviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated current political issues and events. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52533-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52533-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the week's events including the just completed first session of the 103rd Congress. The discussion included the controversy surrounding political consultant Edward Rollins' comments on voter suppression in the New Jersey gubernatorial election and the Thanksgiving day wedding of political consultants, James Carville and Mary Matalin. Other topics included an evaluation of the performance of the Congress and the Clinton administration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52493-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52493-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the recently adjourned 103rd Congress, including the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Fiscal Year 1994 Federal Budget, and the Brady Bill. Topics also included the Senate Ethics Committee investigation into Senator Bob Packwood. Video clips of the passage of various bills and other legislative events were also examined. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52589-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52589-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Barone discussed the just completed first session of the 103rd Congress. He reviewed the passage of the budget bill, NAFTA, and the consideration of the health care bills. Clips of congressional debates were shown and commented on. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52555-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52555-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Democratic leaders briefed the press following a congressional leadership meeting with President Clinton concerning the accomplishments of the first year of the 103rd Congress. Senator Mitchell spoke about the Senate Republican filibuster on the Brady Bill and the effort to gain enough votes for cloture. Following a short opening statement by Senator Mitchell, they took questions concerning meetings with South Korean President Sam, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), congressional accomplishments, and the Brady Bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52550-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52550-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Republican leaders briefed the press following a congressional leadership meeting with President Clinton concerning the accomplishments of the first year of the 103rd Congress. Senator Cochran spoke about the Senate Republican filibuster on the Brady Bill and the effort to gain enough votes for cloture. Following a short opening statement by Representative Michel, they took questions concerning meetings with South Korean President Sam, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), congressional accomplishments, and the Brady Bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52549-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52549-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton briefed the press on his feelings concerning the accomplishments of the first year of 103rd Congress. He stated that efforts are continuing to find a compromise on the Brady Bill and the Republican effort to filibuster the bill. Senator Mitchell threatened to call an emergency Senate session to debate the bill should the filibuster last past today. Senator Dole chose not to comment on the filibuster. The president made a brief opening statement and took a few questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52582-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT Senate Republican leaders briefed reporters concerning their accomplishments in the 103rd Congress. Senator Dole stated that Senate Republicans helped stop numerous Clinton administration programs designed to raise taxes and enlarge government. In reference to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), participants discussed the need for continued cooperation with the administration and Democratic leaders on issues Republicans can agree on. Following opening statements, they took questions concerning the upcoming year of the 103rd Congress. A number of questions focused on the investigation into Senator Packwood's diary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52545-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52545-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT In an end-of-session news conference, Democratic congressional leaders from both the House and the Senate briefed reporters on the accomplishments of the first year of the 103rd Congress. Senator Mitchell and Speaker Foley proclaimed this year comparable to President Johnson's first year (1965) in which such programs as Medicaid, the Civil Rights Act, and government-sponsored student loans were introduced and passed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52544-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52544-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT House Republican leaders briefed reporters on their successes and failures in the first year of the 103rd Congress. Representative Gingrich suggested that work by Representative Kasich showed that a deficit reduction budget could be formulated and introduced without tax increases. They also discussed the Penny-Kasich deficit reduction package which fell in the House by eight votes on Monday. Following opening statements, members took questions concerning the second year of the 103rd Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52543-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52543-1 Mon, 06 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT