Washington Journal
Government Spending Bills
2012-09-14T07:38:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTIyXC8zMDgyMDMtMDMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about Congress' deadline to pass spending bills. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Other topics included Chair Bernanke’s announcement of the Federal Reserve plan to buy $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities each month to stimulate the economy, the continuing resolution passed by the House the previous day, and public opinion of the House.
Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about Congress' deadline to pass spending bills. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic …
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Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about Congress' deadline to pass spending bills. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Other topics included Chair Bernanke’s announcement of the Federal Reserve plan to buy $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities each month to stimulate the economy, the continuing resolution passed by the House the previous day, and public opinion of the House. close
Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about Congress' deadline to pass spending bills. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic … read more
Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about Congress' deadline to pass spending bills. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Other topics included Chair Bernanke’s announcement of the Federal Reserve plan to buy $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities each month to stimulate the economy, the continuing resolution passed by the House the previous day, and public opinion of the House. close
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