Sheldon Kennedy, former NHL player, Co-Founder of Respect Group Inc., and former child abuse victim, told members of the Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families that the lack of support for children who report child abuse is “completely unacceptable.” (0:10)
Sheldon Kennedy, former NHL player, Co-Founder of Respect Group Inc., and former child abuse victim, told members of the Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families that predators depend on the public’s ignorance and indifference towards child abuse and that must change. (0:26)
Sheldon Kennedy, former NHL player, Co-Founder of Respect Group Inc., and former child abuse victim, told members of the Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families about his experience being abused by a former hockey coach. (0:32)
During a fundraiser Tuesday, President Barack Obama told supporters that the differences between the vision he holds for the country is starkly different from the GOP Presidential field. (0:24)
Angela Kelley, vice president for immigration policy and advocacy at the Center for American Progress, said Monday that the issue of immigration will continue to heat up because of the growing Hispanic population and because the American economy will need foreign workers again in the future. (0:22)
Angela Kelley, the vice president of immigration policy and advocacy at the Center for American Progress, reacted to the news that the Supreme Court will be ruling on the Arizona immigration law, explaining that having 50 state immigration laws is as unsustainable as having 50 state currencies. (0:22)
Angela Kelley, vice president of immigration policy and advocacy at the Center for American Progress, said during an interview with TRNS Monday that recent comments by key Republicans about taking a softer approach to immigration are “indications of a struggle within the Republican party.” (0:25)
During a joint press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Monday, President Barack Obama heralded the end of the ongoing combat presence in Iraq. (0:16)
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A month before the New Hampshire Republican Primary, voter activist group, the Southern New Hampshire 912 Project has put together what they call their Candidate Matrix, a 34-page booklet listing the Republican candidate’s positions on the major issues. (0:37)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Congress needs to get serious about creating effective legislation for job creation after House GOPer’s presented the Keystone XL Pipeline as having job-creation potential. (0:11)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said President Obama told House Democratic Leaders Congress can not go on recesses without first passing a payroll tax cut legislation and an unemployment benefit extention for the American people. (0:14)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) told reporters Thursday Republicans refuse to implement responsible initiatives for job creation, during her weekly press conference. (0:19)
Speaking out in support of Richard Cordray’s nomination as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at a news conference Wednesday, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said the bureau is powerless to stop financial abuse and fraud without a confirmed bureau chief. (0:38)
Arguing in favor of Richard Cordray’s nomination as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at a news conference Wednesday, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) said “voting for Richard Cordray means you’re on the side of people on Main Street. Voting against him, means you’re on the side of Wall Street.” (0:30)
Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) told reporters Wednesday that there is something fundamentally wrong when a government agency, at a stroke of a pen, can destroy tens of thousands of jobs or wipe out an entire industy. (0:10)
REINS Act, Rep. Jeb Hensarling in Audio Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) told reporters that Congress is not indifferent to America’s concerns during a press conference Wednesday. Thus, the importance of the REINS act. (0:13)
REINS Act, Rep. Jeb Hensarling in Audio 
