Videos

Participants, lawmakers, and interested parties spoke to reporters on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court following oral arguments in Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of New England. In June of 2003 the…

Ms. Gandy spoke about her organization’s opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court nomination of Judge Samuel Alito. She said that her group was especially interested in women’s right on a broad…

Outside of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing room, Senator Schumer and hearing witnesses spoke to reporters about United States Supreme Court nominee Judge John Roberts. Ms.…

A compilation of reactions to testimony in confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts to replace Chief Justice Rehnquist on the Supreme Court was shown. Committee members and…

Guests talked about cases on reproductive rights, abortion, and women’s issues in the next Supreme Court session and Judge John Roberts' views on the issues. They respond to questions and…

Consumer advocates spoke to reporters about the safety of silicone breast implants and call for improved approval processes by the Food and Drug Administration. They called for a…

Leaders of pro-choice organizations spoke to reporters outside the U.S. Capitol about their opposition to President Bush’s nomination of Judge John Roberts as a replacement for Justice…

During the closing plenary, the speakers addressed the convention on progressive issues, including labor unions, wages, prison ministry, the Senate filibuster controversy, civil rights, support of the…

Americans United to Protect Social Security held a rally on Capitol Hill to oppose Bush administration efforts to privatize Social Security.

Representatives from women’s organizations talked about proposed reforms in the Social Security system, how the proposed changes might affect women and families, and the fiscal solvency of…

Participants talked about the future of the Democratic Party following losses in the 2004 general election, advocating a progressive agenda, party-building efforts, and resisting efforts to…

Participants talked about women candidates and women’s roles in political campaigns. Among the issues they addressed were promoting women’s concerns within a campaign, successful campaign…