Medicare Legislation Vote
Senate Leaders who had backed the Medicare prescription drug bill talked about its passage in the Senate earlier that day. They reiterated their support for the bill, and thanked the bill’s…
122 viewsSenate Leaders who had backed the Medicare prescription drug bill talked about its passage in the Senate earlier that day. They reiterated their support for the bill, and thanked the bill’s…
122 viewsDemocratic senators met with reporters shortly after the end of nearly 39 continuous hours of debate on judicial nominations. Senator Daschle reaffirmed his position not to vote for cloture on certain federal…
80 viewsSenator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) spoke about U.S. foreign policy and the use of preemptive force in advancing foreign policy goals. Among the issues she addressed were intelligence…
108 viewsHouse and Senate negotiators for a compromise spending bill for Iraq and Afghanistan answered questions from reporters on the progress of the conference. The major area of controversy was…
17 viewsA hearing was held to examine the adequacy of the federal laws designed to protect the American public against acts of terrorism on U.S. soil and whether additional tools, reporting…
2,768 viewsWitnesses testified about the chaplain programs in the military and the U.S. Bureau of Prisons in the aftermath of apparent security breaches at Guantanamo. They reported on how chaplains…
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