On the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Boston, MA, party leaders, former presidential candidates and others spoke about Senator John Kerry’s candidacy and building on the unity and…
9,102 viewsA hearing was held on the nomination of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to be secretary of Health and Human Services in the Obama administration. In his testimony he spoke about…
695 viewsSenators debated the nomination of Dr. David Satcher to the office of Surgeon General. The Senate later approved the nomination 63-35. This portion of debate was from the final hour of…
58 viewsThe Senate voted on the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, also referred to as the Iraq War Resolution. The House voted on and passed the joint…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,389 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a resolution that would authorize the president to use force against Iraq.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,931 viewsAt a press conference in the U.S. Capitol, Democratic senators Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota), Edward Kennedy (D-Massachusetts), Barbara Mikulski (D-Maryland) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan)…
62 viewsMembers of the U.S. Senate met to debate on removing of the tobacco legislation and the manner in which it was done. Alternative legislation to curb teen smoking was also explored, as well…
144 viewsCurrent and former Democratic leaders honored former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle for his dedication to government and public service. Tom Daschle lost his re-election bid the…
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