Rebecca Shabad on the Budget Agreement
Rebecca Shabad talked about the details of the two-year, $80 billion budget agreement that was passed by the House and Senate. The agreement suspends the debt limit on borrowing until March …
691 viewsRebecca Shabad talked about the details of the two-year, $80 billion budget agreement that was passed by the House and Senate. The agreement suspends the debt limit on borrowing until March …
691 viewsRebecca Shabad talked by video from Capitol Hill about the upcoming debate in the Senate on a continuing resolution to fund the government until December 11, 2015, which contains a policy ri…
406 viewsRebecca Shabad talked about the conference committee that was formed to negotiate differences between the House and Senate versions of a fiscal year 2016 budget resolution. Topics included t…
390 viewsRebecca Shabad talked by remote video from Capital Hill about the fiscal year 2016 budget resolutions headed to conference committee later in the week. She described the main similarities an…
110 viewsRepresentative Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), who serves as ranking member on the House Budget Committee, discussed the Democratic agenda, the upcoming budget debate, possible tax reform legislati…
1,622 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill to fund the government through the end of fiscal year 2015. The House postponed a vote on the legisla…
79 viewsRebecca Shabad talked about immigration and federal spending bills that were being debated by Congress.
269 viewsRebecca Shabad previewed the congressional agenda as members returned from midterm elections for the lame-duck session. Topics included a spending measure for fiscal year 2015 and Senate deb…
326 viewsRebecca Shabad talked about proposals for gun legislation in Congress in 2013, and the potential for legislation or executive action related to guns in 2014. The program featured portions of…
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