Congressional Restructuring
Former House speakers Thomas Foley (1989-94) and Newt Gingrich (1995-98) recommended that the U.S. House establish a permanent standing Committee on Homeland Security to oversee the new depa…
63 viewsFormer House speakers Thomas Foley (1989-94) and Newt Gingrich (1995-98) recommended that the U.S. House establish a permanent standing Committee on Homeland Security to oversee the new depa…
63 viewsOfficials testified about supplemental funding requests for post-war reconstruction and military efforts in Iraq. Among the issues they addressed were the security situation in the country, …
145 viewsRepresentative Curt Weldon(R-Pennsylvania) talked about his recent trip to North Korea and U.S. policy in that region. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.
35 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including H.R. 1954, the Naturalization and Family Protection for Military Members Act of 2003, which concerns U.S. citizens…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,474 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one to combat forest fires and another to fund runaway and missing children programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,040 viewsSecretary Rumsfeld and other defense officials testified about the fiscal year 2004 Department of Defense budget requests. Among the topics they addressed were acquisition and procurement pr…
137 viewsRepresentative Curt Weldon(R-PA) spoke about U.S. policy toward both North and South Korea, including the congressional delegation he is planning to lead to Korea in late January and the opp…
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