Financial Collapse of Enron
Witnesses testified about the collapse of Enron and the possible impact on investors and financial markets. Among the topics addressed were auditing practices, charges of financial mismanage…
1,396 viewsWitnesses testified about the collapse of Enron and the possible impact on investors and financial markets. Among the topics addressed were auditing practices, charges of financial mismanage…
1,396 viewsThe House Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the safety of mail and postal workers. Witnesses testified about the safety of postal workers and the U.S. mail following the discove…
194 viewsSecretary Thompson and Mr. Fauci testified about recent cases of anthrax and threats to public safety. Among the issues they addressed were heightened security measures in post offices aroun…
1,123 viewsMr. Alibek spoke to reporters about biological weapons and the threat posed by terrorist organizations. Among the topics he addressed were former Soviet biological weapons programs, technolo…
221 viewsWitnesses testified about the nation’s financial markets and the insurance industry’s commitment and ability to keep its promises in wake of the previous week’s terrorist attacks.
388 viewsThe House passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The House also…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,346 viewsHouse members spoke to reporters about efforts to bring campaign finance reform to the floor of the House through a discharge petition. Following their remarks they answered questions from t…
53 viewsSupporters of campaign finance talked to reporters about a 228 to 203 vote in the house to reject rules of debate for campaign finance legislation. They blamed the Republican leadership for …
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