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Alan Ota spoke by phone about the tax extenders bill in the Senate.

Alan Ota talked about potential U.S. Postal Service reforms in the wake of its $16 billion loss in 2012, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included th…

Alan Ota talked about the topical events in Congress. He talked about the funding efforts for military action overseas, an omnibus spending bill, the Alternate Minimum Tax, Terrorism Risk In…

Participating by telephone, Mr. Ota reported on the congressional agenda as the members prepare to leave for the August vacation period while trying to finish pension reform and other legisl…

Telephone lines were open for comments on news of the day. Callers talked about President Bush’s remarks about America being a “hopeful society” in his State of the Union Address. Partici…

Mr. Ota talked about the investigation into former Indiana lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who pleaded guilty on January 3, 2006. He also spoke about the impact of the plea on members of the House a…

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day. Among the topics viewers discussed were Hurricane Katrina relief efforts and oil price gouging. Participating by telephon…

Alan Ota of CQ Weekly talked about the bills pending in the Congress to regulate the content of the Internet. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Alan Ota of Congressional Quarterly spoke about the Veterans and Housing appropriations conference committee bill and the debate in the House of Representatives. He also focused on increased…

Alan Ota talked about appropriations legislation that provides funding for the Veterans Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Mr. Ota talked about the Microsoft anti-trust lawsuit, as well as lobbying efforts of high-tech industry. He also took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

Mr. Ota focused on legislation that would provide assistance for the business community to prepare for the year 2000 computer problem.

Allen Ota, Congressional Quarterly, talked about the House Vote on Veterans and Housing Spending.

Alan Ora, Washington Correspondent for the Oregonian, and Tripp Sommer, News Director for KLCC-FM, talked about the investigations into sexual misconduct by Senator Bob Packwood (R-OR) and t…