The most popular programs for the 104th Congress Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1345 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, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 01:11:18 GMT The guests talked about their columns and discussed last week's Republican election victories and other current topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61705-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61705-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich, who is in line to become speaker of the House when the next Congress convenes in January, spoke about congressional reform and the transition from a Democratic leadership to a Republican one. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61944-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61944-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Representative Gingrich talked about the Republican victory in obtaining a majority in both houses of Congress. He also talked about future plans for the transition to the 104th Congress and emphasized the Republican "Contract with America." After his remarks, he took questions from the press. Mr. Barr, who had just won election to the House, also made brief remarks, as did Representative Linder. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61443-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61443-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Friends, relatives, political advisers and Rep. Gingrich himself discussed the life and political ideas and career of the incoming Speaker of the House. The last fifty-five minutes of the program is an interview with Rep. Gingrich at the Atlanta Zoo from Friday December 30, 1994. He was born in Harrisburg, PA on June 17, 1943. He earned a B.A. in history from Emory University and a P.H.D. from Tulane University. He taught history at West Georgia College from 1970 to 1974. He lost House races in 1974 and 1976, but won in 1978 and has served in the House ever since. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62457-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62457-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton talked about the 1994 midterm elections, efforts to reduce the deficit, health care reform, expansion of trade, the lifetime of learning agenda, student loan reform, the Family Leave Act, and the Crime Bill. He told fellow Democrats they have to reaffirm their convictions with clarity and engage Republicans in a spirit of genuine partnership. "Stop all this demonization and get on with the business of helping America to build this country," he declared. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62021-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62021-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The Republican freshmen women presented Mr. Limbaugh with a plaque. He praised the Republican freshmen for their efforts in winning the elections. He also discussed the congressional relationship with the media, and the importance of maintaining their principles instead of seeking media approval. Mr. Bennett also talked about the importance of speaking forcefully from the conservative viewpoint, despite the trouble it may cause with some of the media. After their remarks, they took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62105-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62105-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich spoke about the importance of the relationship between federal and state government, specifically the Congress and state legislators. He stated that the new Republican Congress federal would redistribute federal power to the states and to the people. This speech was part of a three-day program focusing on several important issues facing federal and state government for freshmen state legislators. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62082-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62082-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT A professor of psychology at the University of Chicago, Milt Rosenberg talks each weeknight with public officials and others, and takes listener phone calls. The guests discussed the upcoming 104th Congress which will be under Republican leadership. Part of the program was Ms. Pielach's reading of the news. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62318-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62318-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Mollison talked about the Manchester, New Hampshire [Union Leader's] endorsement of Pat Buchanan for the Republican nomination for president. [Union Leader] publisher Nackey Loeb participated by telephone. Mr. Viles, the author of [National Statuary Hall: Guidebook for a Walking Tour] conducted a live tour of the Hall via remote connection. In the newspaper roundtable, Ms. Ingraham and Ms. Lee discussed the morning headline stories. Mr. Miller, former budget director in the Reagan administration, described the federal budget process. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67008-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67008-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich discussed the results of last week's election and the transition from Democratic to Republican control. He emphasized that the margin of the victory did not surprise him, but the importance attributed to it by others did. He is in line to become House Speaker in the new Congress, which the Republicans will control for the first time in forty years. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61571-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61571-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Several House Republicans briefed reporters on their agenda and early legislation in 104th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62038-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62038-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the weekend's headlines and politics. They also previewed the opening of the 104th Congress on Wednesday and some of the issues likely to be debated early in the session. Mr. Russert and Mr. Greenfield are frequent guests on the "Imus in the Morning" radio show that C-SPAN will simulcast tomorrow morning. Mr. Greenfield participated from New York via a remote link. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62454-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62454-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich spoke about Republican perspectives on the struggle to preserve American civilization and to promote the ideals of less government and more personal choice. He also emphasized the prevalence of traditional attitudes across the nation as shown in the midterm elections. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61496-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61496-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's events on Capitol Hill, visits with Representative-elect Hayworth and retiring Senator Pickle, and interviews on the power shift. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61798-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61798-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Crawford talked about the morning headlines. In the newspaper roundtable, Mr. Evans and Mr. Kalb discussed the federal budget and other morning headline stories. High school student Miller discussed by telephone his first vote this year and his political opinions. In the next segment, Mr. Odell and Mr. Lee explained the "Virtual Tour of the Capitol" web site, www.senate.gov. In the next segment, Mr. Klein and Ms. Leiter discussed campaign financing and lobbying. In the final segment, Ms. Drew discussed her new book, [Showdown: The Struggle Between the Gingrich Congress and the Clinton White House]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71223-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71223-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The banquet and gala celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Democratic Leadership Council opened with speeches immediately prior to a speech by President Clinton. Humorous parodies were performed by the Capitol Steps, a group of congressional staff persons. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62128-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62128-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's events on Capitol Hill. Other topics included interviews with Representative-elect Myrick, Senator-elect Inhofe, and former Senate Majority Leader Baker, a meeting of the House Republican transition team and the House office lottery. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61681-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61681-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich talked to reporters about the apparent mandate received by the Republicans in the midterm elections and the prospects for enacting their agenda and cooperation with President Clinton. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61518-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61518-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's events on Capitol Hill, visits with Representative-elect Frist and Senator Thompson, and highlights of the Republican freshman orientation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62103-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62103-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's activities on Capitol Hill, visits with Congressional freshmen as they selected new offices, a warehouse tour by members of the Republican transition team, interviews with members of Congress and outgoing House Speaker Foley. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62274-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62274-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Leaders from the gay and lesbian community and the Republican party talked about the impact of the Republican victory on its relationship with its gay and lesbian constituents. They also took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61756-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61756-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Blankley talked about Representative Gingrich's schedule full schedule for the congressional transition. Then Rep. Gingrich talked about the changing responsibilities of becoming House Speaker from Minority Whip. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61542-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61542-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's events on Capitol Hill and a preview of the upcoming congressional leadership elections. The guests profiled the leadership candidates and discussed their goals for the 104th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61813-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61813-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Panelists examined the prospects for actually enacting their agenda as exemplified by the Republican Contract with America. They focused on how the Republicans would govern through their control of Congress and with the president to limit the growth of and even decrease the size of government. Each panelist spoke on this topic. They then discussed these issues further among themselves and also took questions from the audience. Bennett, Kristol, and Eastland have all held high government positions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61497-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61497-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Interviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated the political issues and events of the previous week. Topics included the transfer of power in Congress following the midterm elections. Sen. Simon, who is retiring, also discussed his new book, [We Can Do Better]. The book is an open letter to President Clinton encouraging improvement in national politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61697-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61697-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The "Contract with American", which consists of ten legislative initiatives, was shown on the screen. House Speaker Newt Gingrich has said that the proposals contained in the plan will be voted on during the first 100 days of this Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62562-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62562-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Coverage of the 104th Congress included a review of the week's events on Capitol Hill, visits with Senator-elect Thomas and Senator Largent, and an interview with retiring Senate Majority Leader Mitchell. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61955-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61955-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich delivered the dinner address on the transition from a Democratic leadership to a Republican one in the 104th Congress. He is expected to be elected next speaker of the House. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61566-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61566-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT After meeting with President Clinton, the two representatives, both outgoing committee chairmen, discussed the record of the 103rd Congress and the legislative agenda for the 104th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61834-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61834-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Majority Leader Armey held a meeting with constituents to discuss the debate over the budget. He outlined the Republican budget reconciliation plan and then took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68560-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68560-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich, minority whip in the U.S. House of Representatives, will become speaker of the House when the 104th Congress convenes in January. He spoke about his plans for the session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61746-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61746-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Following prepared remarks about the '94 midterm elections and the political landscape for 1996, the participants answered questions from the audience. In last week's midterm elections, no Republican incumbent lost a race for the House, Senate or governship. Also for the first time in fourty years, Republicans will now have control over both houses of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61692-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61692-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Representatives debated the Republican tax cut legislation, which is the last item on the Republican "Contract with America." This bill would reduce taxes by $189 billion over five years through such items as a $500 tax credit for children and reductions in capital gains taxes. The House passed the the bill by a 246 to 188 vote. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64394-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64394-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Interviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated the political issues and events of the previous week. Topics included next week's "lame duck" session of Congress, which will consider the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61797-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61797-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the week's events in the news, including the president's address last night, various calls for a middle class tax cut, continuing transition in Congress, and former President Carter's new role in Bosnia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62241-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62241-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Nussle led the team of 10 returning and new members, who have been appointed by Republican Whip Newt Gringrich to plan and oversee the transition of power in the House, to the GOP. The transition team will also carry out changes in agencies related to Congress, including the Library of Congress, Capitol Police, and Congressional Budget Office. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61626-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61626-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT House Republican leaders spoke to reporters after passing their budget reconciliation package which is designed to balance the budget in seven years. They stated that they passed this budget for U.S. children. Speaker Gingrich also called for the resignation of White House Press Secretary for inflammatory remarks about the Republicans' attitudes toward senior citizens. The bill passed by a 227 to 203 vote. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67950-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67950-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Senate Democratic Leader Daschle and House Democratic Leader Gephardt reviewed the first 100 days of the 104th Congress and critiqued the Republican Contract with America. Democratic Governors Carnahan, Dean, and Romer joined the news conference via remote connection. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64357-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64357-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Republican congressional leaders talked about their meeting with administration officials, including President Clinton, about how they can cooperate in the next Congress on such issues as a line-item veto and ending unfunded mandates. They also took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61941-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61941-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Gingrich briefed reporters on his private meeting with Republican freshman members of Congress. Topics included the selection of Rep. Bob Livingston to chair the House Appropriations Committee, term limits, and the Republican "Contract With America." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61864-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61864-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Senator Gramm talked about the Republican victory in the Senate and the legislative agenda for the new Congress, especially its relationship with President Clinton. After his remarks, he took questions from the press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61423-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61423-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment Ms. Ponessa discussed regulatory reform in Congress. Mr. Greene discussed the Agriculture Department proposals in the Fiscal Year 1996 federal budget. In the newspaper roundtable, the guests discussed abortion issues and other topics. Rep. Emerson participated by remote connection to discuss welfare reform. In the last segment, Israeli Defense Minister Arens discussed his book, [Broken Covenant]. Mr. Applebome called in to discuss his article on Americorps in today's [New York Times] and to compare the program with the 1960's Peace Corps. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63218-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63218-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The participants discussed the transition from a Democratic leadership |to a Republican one. Last Tuesday, no Republican incumbent lost a race for the House, Senate or governship. And for the first time in four decades, Republicans will now have control over both houses of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61556-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61556-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The participants took part in a photo opportunity, and answered several minutes of reporters questions about their goals for the 104th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61631-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Following the introduction of the new House of Representatives Republican administrative appointments, Rep. Nussle answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62140-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62140-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Following brief remarks by Mr. Barbour, the Republican governors talked about the meaning of the Republican victories in their states. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61733-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61733-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Republican Speaker-elect Gingrich answered a few questions from reporters. Upcoming House Rules Committee Chairman Solomon introduced new Republican members of the House Rules Committee, each of whom spoke briefly. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61999-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61999-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT The guest discussed what the Republican Political Action Committee (GOPAC) does, it's findings, and she responded to Rep. Bonior's charges of ethics violations concerning Rep. Gingrich's use of GOPAC funds. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62218-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62218-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT Members debated the budget reconciliation package for three hours even before the rule for this debate had been passed by the Rules Committee for debate in the full House. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67850-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/67850-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN showed Senate and interview clips detailing the latest developments in the debate over the continuing resolution. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68384-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68384-1 Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:00:00 GMT