2008 Democratic Convention, Day 2
The second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, focused on economic issues, providing help to working Americans, and Senator Barack Obama’s visi…
16,009 viewsThe second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, focused on economic issues, providing help to working Americans, and Senator Barack Obama’s visi…
16,009 viewsDemocratic National Committee - Part 2
413 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled “Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations” to examine legal and legislative responses to allegations of misconduct and the expan…
6,237 viewsAttorney General Ashcroft and others testified about the Department of Justice’s work and formulation of legal policies for the interrogation and detention of enemy combatants held at facili…
1,362 viewsFormer White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan testified about reported efforts to cover up the role of the White House in leaking the identity of Valerie Plame Wilson as a Central Intel…
3,654 viewsWitnesses testified about federal programs and funding for breast cancer research. They specifically addressed several pieces of legislation. Among them was HR 1157, the Breast Cancer and En…
355 viewsThe House worked on over 30 suspension bills, the majority of which involved environment, land, and wildlife issues.
View in Congressional Chronicle940 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine recent advances in stem cell research and the opportunities for developing new medical therapies for diseases s…
446 viewsFBI Director Robert Mueller testified at an oversight hearing on law enforcement operations and practices at the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Among the topics he addressed were warnings …
440 viewsThe House passed a small business innovation and technology bill. Members also began work on the $8.4 billion Coast Guard programs bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,946 viewsDemocratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama spoke at the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Founders Day Gala held at the Midwest Airlines Center in Milwaukee. Members o…
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