The most recent programs for the House of Representatives Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=294 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 08:22:36 GMT Following his victory in the special election to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, former Governor Mark Sanford (R-SC) spoke to supporters at the Liberty Tap Room and Grill in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following her loss in the special election to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, Elizabeth Colbert-Busch (D) spoke to supporters in the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Charleston. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT South Carolina 1st Congressional District candidates Elizabeth Colbert Busch (D) and former Governor Mark Sanford (R) debated various issues, including taxes and federal spending, immigration, gun legislation, debt and deficit, and foreign policy. Candidates often leveled personal charges with Elizabeth Colbert Busch calling Former Governor Sanford as a hypocrite for advocating lower spending when he used taxpayer dollars to fly to Argentina to visit his mistress. Governor Sanford called Colbert Busch a tool of Nancy Pelosi and labor unions who would not advocate for the conservative-leaning 1st District. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312400-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312400-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shawn Drury spoke about a televised debate in South Carolina's First District campaign between Former Governor Mark Sanford (R) and Elizabeth Colbert Busch (D). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312447-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312447-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) discussed the House agenda for the next week. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310846-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310846-4 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Speaker John Boehner held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took place earlier on the House floor. There were 35 new Republican members and 49 new Democratic members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310192-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310192-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Democratic Leader Pelosi (D-CA) and Speaker Boehner (R-OH) made remarks at the opening of the 113th Congress after they were re-elected as minority leader and speaker. Speaker Boehner was sworn in, and then he swore in the other members of the House. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-9 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-9 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The scene from the House floor was shown after the re-election of Representative John Boehner (R-OH) as speaker of the House as the votes were enumerated. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-7 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Members debated the rules and procedures under which the House of Representatives would operate during the 113th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-8 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Speaker John Boehner held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives.*The event happens at the start of each Congress.*The official swearing-in ceremony took place earlier on the House floor.*There were 35 new Republican members and 49 new Democratic members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310192-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310192-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), who was retiring at the close of the 112th Congress, reflected on her 20-year career in the House of Representatives. She spoke about her time as co-chair of the progressive caucus, calling them the "real Democrats" as well as her opposition to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. She said her biggest mistake was voting for a 2001 resolution authorizing the initial use of force following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. She was interviewed in her office in the Rayburn House Office Building. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309660-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309660-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Representative Steve Israel, spoke to reporters about newly-elected Democratic members of the House. In the 113th Congress the Democratic Caucus comprised a majority of women and minorities, the first time that white males were not the majority. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309413-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309413-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists analyzed the results of some of the most closely contested congressional races around the country. They responded to questions from members of the audience. "The Day After: The 2012 Election Debrief" was held by the National Journal in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Atrium Ballroom. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309307-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309307-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Minnesota 6th Congressional District candidates Representative Michele Bachmann (R) and Jim Graves (D) debated various campaign issues. Courtesy of KSTP-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309207-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309207-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Nathan Gonzales, deputy editor of the [Rothenberg Political Report], gave an overview of key House races and what he would be looking for on election night. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309214-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309214-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District, Representative David Cicilline (D), Brendan Doherty (R), and David Vogel (I), debated various campaign issues. This debate was held by the Rhode Island College American Democracy Project in Sapinsley Hall of the Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts. Held in partnership with NBC-10, Bill Rappleye moderated. Courtesy of WJAR NBC 10. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309098-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309098-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT In New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, Representative Charlie Bass (R) faced repeat Democratic challenger Ann McLane Kuster in a debate in the studio of WBIN-TV. Charlie Sherman served as moderator and questions came from a panel of journalists from WBIN-TV, [The Nashua Telegraph], and [The Keene Sentinel]. Courtesy of WBIN. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308645-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308645-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Illinois' 13th Congressional District Rodney Davis (R) and David Gill (D) debated campaign issues. Rodney Davis was serving as U.S. Representative John Shimkus' project director, and Dr. David Gill was working in the emergency room at Advocate Medical Center in Normal, Illinois. The debate in Illinois State University's Bone Student Center's Brown Ballroom was co-sponsored by Illinois State's American Democracy Project, Phi Sigma Alpha, McLean County Chamber of Commerce, League of Women Voters, and the Student Government Association. Courtesy of the Illinois Channel and Illinois State University. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308869-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308869-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Michigan's 1st Congressional District, Representative Dan Benishek (R) and his repeat challenger Gary McDowell (D), debated campaign issues. They responded to questions submitted by members of the audience. The League of Women Voters of the Grand Traverse Area held this forum at the Woodmere Branch of the Traverse Area District Library. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308980-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308980-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Illinois 10th House district candidates Representative Robert Dold (R) and Brad Schneider (D) debated various campaign issues in an election forum on the set of "Chicago Tonight." Courtesy of WTTW-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308950-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308950-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Illinois' 17th Congressional District candidates Representative Bobby Schilling (R) and Cheri Bustos (D) debate campaign issues at Bradley University. Courtesy of WTVP. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308959-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308959-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Steve King (R) and former first lady of Iowa Christie Vilsack (D) met in their final debate for Iowa's 4th Congressional District seat. Topics included the Farm Bill, jobs, taxes, abortion, military spending, Iran, a border fence, and political ads. This was a special edition of "Iowa Press" held in the Santa Maria Vineyard and Winery in Carroll, Iowa. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308956-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308956-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT New York 24th Congressional District candidates Ann Marie Buerkle (R), Dan Maffei (D), and Green Party candidate Ursala Rozum debated various campaign issues. The current and former representatives of the 25th Congressional District were competing in the 24th District due to redistricting. Courtesy WCNY. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308953-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308953-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for New York's 27th Congressional District, Representative Kathy Hochul (D) and Chris Collins (R), debated various campaign issues. Courtesy of YNN. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308954-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308954-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT New York 19th Congressional District candidates Representative Chris Gibson (R) and Julian Schriebman (D) debated various campaign issues on a special edition of "New York Now." Courtesy of WMHT. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308981-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308981-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Joe Walsh (R) and challenger Tammy Duckworth (D) met in the final of their three debates for Illinois' 8th Congressional District seat. This debate was part of a news broadcast of 'Chicago Tonight' on WTTW. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308888-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308888-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative John Tierney (D), Richard Tisei (R), and Daniel Fishman (L) debated campaign issues in the race for Massachusetts' 6th Congressional District seat. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308646-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308646-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Florida's 18th Congressional District, Representative Alan West (R) and Patrick Murphy (D), debated various campaign issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308885-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308885-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Maryland's 6th Congressional District Representative Roscoe Bartlett (R), and challengers John Delaney (D) and Nick Mueller (L) debated campaign issues including the deficit, government spending, immigration, redistricting, and Medicare in their second of six debates. This round robin, question and answer debate was hosted by the League of Women Voters, WHAG-TV and Hagerstown Community College at the Kepler Theater on the campus of Hagerstown Community College. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308843-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308843-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Frank Guinta (R) and Former Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter (D) meet in a debate for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional district. Courtesy of WBIN-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308607-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308607-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) talked about the "fiscal cliff," the impending automatic tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress cannot reach a new budget agreement. Other topics included tax rates, the role of Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan if he becomes vice president or remains in the House, Democratic leadership, and more. After the interview the reporters discussed his responses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308925-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308925-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Arizona 9th Congressional District, Vernon Parker (R), Kyrsten Sinema (D), and Powell Gammmill (L), debated various campaign issues. Courtesy of KAET-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308849-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308849-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for California's 52nd Congressional District Representative Brian Bilbray (R) and Scott Peters (D) debated campaign issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308711-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308711-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Minnesota 8th Congressional District candidates Representative Chip Cravaak (R) and former Representative Rick Nolan (D) participated in their second debate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308708-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308708-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Nevada's new 4th Congressional District Danny Tarkanian (R) amd Steven Horsford (D) debated campaign issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308762-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308762-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives Betty Sutton (D) and Jim Renacci (R) met in Cleveland for Ohio's 16th Congressional District debate. Moderated by WCPN's Mike McIntyre. They answered questions about job creation, tax policy, Social Security and Medicare, the health care law, regulation, the budget, and the 2009 economic stimulus bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308625-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308625-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives Leonard Boswell (D) and Tom Latham (R) met in a debate for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District seat. Both sitting members of Congress, they were competing due to re-districting that eliminated one Iowa seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The debate was held at the KCCI-TV studio in Des Moines. Courtesy of KCCI-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308630-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308630-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) and 7th Congressional District challenger Wayne Powell debated various campaign issues focusing on the state of the economy, taxes, and fiscal policy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308468-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308468-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Next, we feature U.S. Representative Doris Matsui of California who serves on the House Rules Committee and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. During the Clinton Administration, she was Deputy Assistant to the President in the White House Office of Public Liaison. Matsui first took office after winning a special election to fill her husband's seat - Robert Matsui, who entered Congress in 1979, died in 2005. This 40 minute interview begins with Doris Matsui recounting why she ran for office and, later, she discusses how her birth in an internment camp has influenced her politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307787-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307787-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Donna Edwards (D-MD) talked about the House Democratic legislative and campaign agenda. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included Mitt Romney comments that 47 percent of American voters are "dependent upon government," Democrats' chances for gaining a majority in the House, Social Security and Medicare, and the federal budget. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308253-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308253-4 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX), the chief Republican recruiter of candidates and contributions for the House in 2012, talked about the key races and the issues in the 2012 election Other topics included the impact of Representative Paul Ryan's (R-WI) selection as Mitt Romney's running mate. Representative Sessions spoke to the reporters in the C-SPAN studio by video link from Dallas, Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307693-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307693-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Phone lines were open for the question, "How do you feel about the House voting again to repeal the health care law?" The House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act for the 33rd time this session of Congress, despite the Senate saying they will not consider such a bill. Viewer response were taken via telephone and electronic devices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307028-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307028-2 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Members spoke about the House legislative agenda. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306359-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306359-4 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Chris Chocola talked about the record of House Republicans elected in 2010 as part of the tea party movement. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306130-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306130-4 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Tom Cole (R-OK) talked about the House Republican fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305056-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305056-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the House Republican fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304987-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304987-2 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Steve Israel (D-NY) talked about his party's efforts efforts to retake the House of Representatives in 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304196-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304196-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke to House Democrats at their annual retreat in Cambridge, Maryland. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303947-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303947-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Richard Cohen spoke by phone about the differences between House and Senate legislation on extending the Social Security payroll tax break and long-term unemployment benefits. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303308-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303308-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) announced his retirement from the House of Representatives. He cited redistricting as the main reason, but also the desire to do other things in his life. He answered questions from reporters on topics that included regrets in his career, the 2008 financial crisis, and the 2012 Republican presidential field. He stated he would not become a lobbyist because one of the advantages of retiring is that he no longer has to be nice to people he dislikes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302896-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302896-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT