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Elaine Povich talked about the Senate Finance Committee hearing during the past week on the tax preparation industry, requirements for tax preparers, and proposals for additional rules. Jame…

The guests discussed the 2008 congressional races with students from American University and from Maret High School. This event took place in the Knight Studios of the Newseum.

Journalists spoke to students about media credibility and recent scandals involving plagiarism and fictitious sources. Among the topics they addressed were levels of trust in media reporting…

Journalists spoke to students about the use and tradition of the State of the Union address following President Bush’s second formal State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress…

Elaine Povich of Newsday talked about the congressional agenda and the appropriations bills for the next fiscal year.

Reporter for Newsday, Elaine Povich explained “finding of fact.” She said this allowed Republicans to say the president did something wrong on record during the trial, but not all Republican…

Elaine Povich discussed headline news and congressional issues. She talked about the Republican leadership elections and Ken Starr’s testimony before the Judiciary Committee. She responded t…

In this Washington Journal Segment, Newsday Congressional Correspondent Elaine Povich talked about current news headlines and took audience phone calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Elaine Povich of Newsday talked about the transportation bill and previewed budget negotiations and tobacco legislation.

Newsday correspondent Elaine Povich talked about current headlines and took audience call, faxes, and electronic mail.

Newsday Congressional Correspondent Elaine Povich talked about the relationship between the media and Congress. She looked at the history of the relationship between the two as well as the p…

Ms. Povich talked about congressional activities over the past week, especially budget negotiations, which were status quo. New budget estimates were to be announced, so the leadership wante…

Newsday Reporter Elaine Povich talked about the controversy over the disaster relief bill, which President Bill Clinton (D-Arksansas) vetoed yesterday. The disaster relief bill was written t…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Lawmakers, First Amendment advocacy and monitoring groups, and journalists talked about issues faced when covering the legislative process. Following their prepared remarks, the panelists to…

Tony Blankley and Elaine Povich examined the current status of media coverage of the presidential campaign and how they think the media influences campaigns. They examined topics such as the…

Daniel Schorr and Elaine Povich talked about their experiences covering national politics and how both politics and the media have changed over the years. They also took question from the au…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Participants discussed several aspects of the relationship between the media and congress including its past and present, and what forces may be shaping this relationship in the future. Afte…