John Hostettler, Vice president of federal affairs for states trust at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, talks about U.S. immigration policy and the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border.
458 viewsIndiana Republican candidates vying for the nomination to the U.S. Senate seat occupied by retiring Senator Evan Bayh responded to questions asked by selected citizens.
577 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on local law enforcement and border security issues. Sheriffs from border counties testified about v…
313 viewsThe House of Representatives debated the use of military force with Iraq. Note: there is recording problems due to solar flares at around 16:50 hours.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,276 viewsRepublican incumbent Rep. Hostettler and Democratic challenger Ellsworth debated national issues in the campaign for Indiana’s 8th Congressional District seat. Prepared questions were presen…
174 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,150 viewsChairmen of eleven committees and subcommittees testified about the results of 22 field hearings on immigration issues in 13 states during August 2006. Topics included border security, impac…
186 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held a field hearing at Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso, Texas. The hearing examined the financial impact of illegal immigration on border communities. Th…
451 viewsRepresentative Hostettler talked by remote video link from El Paso, Texas, about immigration issues. He is the chairman of the Judiciary Immigration, Border Security and Claims Subcommittee …
44 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the border security mission of the National Guard. They heard testimony on planned operational coordination with law enforcement, includi…
143 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing on the religious climate at the U.S. Air Force Academy following the release of two reports addressing the issue on…
189 viewsWitnesses testified about changes in the policies for deporting illegal immigrants implemented after the September 11th attacks. Topics included detention policies, the Patriot Act, and prop…
158 viewsRepresentative Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced legislation to amend section 215 of the Patriot Act, which deals with the federal government’s ability to obtain sales and lending records fro…
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