Capitol Hill Stories
Mr. Curran spoke about potential candidates to chair the Democratic National Committee, the intelligence reform and omnibus spending bills, and the assignment of congressional office space.
13 viewsMr. Curran spoke about potential candidates to chair the Democratic National Committee, the intelligence reform and omnibus spending bills, and the assignment of congressional office space.
13 viewsMr. Kuhnhenn talked about the 108th Congress, details of the intelligence and omnibus bills, as well as House and Senate leadership elections and rules changes for the 109th Congress. He…
17 viewsMr. Cohen talked about the 108th Congress, including updates on the intelligence and omnibus bills, as well as House and Senate leadership elections, and rules changes for the 109th…
8 viewsDemocratic leaders spoke to reporters about their agenda for the lame-duck session of Congress, the makeup of the 109th Congress, and the results of the 2004 elections. They also answered…
20 viewsMr. Curran spoke about legislative issues including recent Congressional action on federal spending, the potential for an omnibus spending bill during the next Congressional session,…
11 viewsMr. Henry talked about current political events and news of the day, focusing on the congressional agenda. Among the issues discussed were the Unborn Victims of Violence Act, the fiscal…
17 viewsSenator Daschle and Rep. Pelosi talked about Democratic views and priorities. Among the issues addressed were the state of the union, the situation in Iraq, the position of the U.S. in the…
22 viewsRep. Pelosi, the House minority leader, and Rep. Hoyer, the House minority whip, briefed reporters on their goals for the 2004 legislative session. Among the issues addressed were committee…
22 viewsSenate minority leader Daschle and House minority leader Rep. Pelosi talked with reporters about the 2003 session of Congress. They criticized the Republican-led Congress for not solving…
17 viewsRepublican senators talked about their successes and disappointments during the 2003 legislative session. Among their accomplishments, they highlighted the Medicare prescription drug bill,…
19 viewsMr. Kaplan reported on the Congressional agenda for the rest of the year and how soon it might be completed. The main issues were the Medicare bill, the energy bill, and spending bills. The…
6 viewsRepresentative Majette talked about her experiences as a freshman member and her aspirations for the new Congress.
20 viewsRepresentative McCotter talked about his experiences as a freshman member and his aspirations in the new Congress.
54 viewsSenator Harkin talked about his perspective on the 108th Congress, and Senator Zell Miller’s decision not to seek re-election in 2004. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and…
15 viewsSenators spoke to reporters about the Democratic agenda for the Senate. Senator Daschle also spoke about his decision not to run for president in 2004. Following their remarks they answered…
48 viewsOfficers in the Congressional Hispanic caucus took a ceremonial oath of office on the first day of the new Congress.
17 viewsFreshmen senators spoke to reporters about their legislative agenda on the first day of Congressional proceedings.
47 viewsRepresentative Van Hollen talked about his perspectives on coming to Washington, his legislative agenda, and expectations for serving in Congress.
15 viewsRepresentative Pelosi took a ceremonial oath of office prior to the opening of the new Congress. She became the first woman to become a party leader and would be assuming the…
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