Reaction to Financial Market Rescue Plan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Representative Barney Frank updated reporters on continued negotiations on the financial markets bailout plan.
133 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Representative Barney Frank updated reporters on continued negotiations on the financial markets bailout plan.
133 viewsMr. Doyle spoke about debate in the Senate and action on immigration reform legislation. The Senate approved amendments allowing border fences to be built in some locations and limits on a p…
77 viewsMs. Schuler spoke via telephone about health care legislation being considered in the Senate.
98 viewsMr. Cahlink spoke via telephone about consideration of an authorization billing before the House of Representatives.
27 viewsMs. Speck reported on a “sense of Congress” resolution that would condemn Iran for ignoring the global community’s warning not to create enriched uranium.
40 viewsMr. McConnell reported on the U.S. House agenda, including a resolution about the new Palestinian Authority government, a resolution about Iran, and committee hearings.
36 viewsMr. Savage spoke via telephone about congressional action of the reauthorization of the USA Patriot Act.
30 viewsMr. Dennis spoke about House and Senate consideration of a budget reconciliation package and passage of the measure by the Senate.
37 viewsMr. Kuhnhenn talked about the status of negotiations over differing versions of the USA Patriot Act and the potential for agreement over extending the law.
51 viewsMr. Pergram spoke about the legislative agenda and congressional schedule prior to their annual holiday recess.
76 viewsMs. Levine spoke about the possible House agenda. Among the topics she addressed were the budget reconciliation package, appropriation legislation, and a bill involving eminent domain.
44 viewsMr. Allen spoke about the maneuver by the Democratic Senators to close the Senate session to debate pre-war intelligence in Iraq. Mr. Allen spoke about the impact of the special closed sessi…
29 viewsCongressional Reporter for the Daily Labor Report, Fawn Johnson, talked about legislation that would provide additional job training for unemployed persons.
41 viewsKeith Perine talked about Senate plans for more than 30 hours of debate beginning November 12 on judicial nominations and Senate rules. Republicans are hoping to break the Democratic filibus…
66 viewsMary Clare Jalonick of Congressional Quarterly talked about Senate legislation on wildfire prevention and management and about Interior Department spending.
44 viewsJohnathan Weisman Reporter for the Washington Post, talked about the $87 billion supplemental request for Iraq and Afghanistan then being considered by Congress. He discussed possible amendm…
28 viewsStephan Dinan, Reporter for the Washington Times, talked about the $87 billion supplemental request for Iraq and Afghanistan then being considered by Congress. He discussed possible amendmen…
41 viewsMr. Earle was interviewed about the $87 billion supplemental budget request for Iraq and Afghanistan then being considered in congress. Among the ideas discussed were separating funding for …
30 viewsVariety Magazine Susan Crabtree explained the legislation passed by the U.S. Senate today that invoked a rarely-used Resolution of Disapproval and effectively vetoed the Federal Communicatio…
52 viewsMr. Bill Swindell talked about the Head Start bill then before congress. The controversial bill would create a pilot program allowing states to collaborate on their Head Start programs, and …
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