Why "America's Funniest Home Videos" succeeds

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Host of "America's Funniest Home Videos," Tom Bergeron and the shows Creator and Executive Producer, Vin Di Bona, talk about why they think the show has lasted 20-years.
Bergeron said, “This is a collaborative effort of very talented people who work like a finely oiled comedy machine.”

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Harkin: "Power back into the hands of the people"

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Senator Tom Harkins (D-Iowa) talks at a press conference about the progress of the “Employment Free Choice Act: Strengthening the Middle Class.”

Senator Harkin’s said: “We are introducing legislation that puts the power back into the hands of the people who are truly the backbone of our country. Today, Congressman Miller and I along with our co-sponsors are introducing the Employment Free Choice Act and we intend to pass this act not in a matter of years, but in weeks or months.”


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2010 Census will Cost Double 2000 Census

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Senator Tom Coburn (R-Okla) tells the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security, today, that the 2010 Census will cost more than double the Census conducted in 2000.
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"Daschle A Product Of The Rules Of Washington"

By Kayleigh Harvey -Talk Radio News Service

Fred Wertheimer, President and CEO of Democracy 21, made this comment today at a discussion on "Ethics in the Obama Administration - Are Washington's Rules Changing?"


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Tom Vilsack gets to work as Agriculture Secretary

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Tom Vilsack, Agriculture Secretary, tells Talk Radio News Service in a conference call today what the American people can expect from his team. Vilsack today signed an ethics agreement called for by President Obama to ensure that all departments operate under transparent and collaborative government. Vilsack said: "It is vital that we have these standards in place, that they be rigorous and that they meet the expectations of the citizens and taxpayers of this country."
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Inaugural Radio Row: President of the Machinists Union Tom Buffenbarger

International Affairs Correspondent Blanquita Cullum talks to Tom Buffenbarger, President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, about Obama, employment in America and the current economical situation. (7:17)
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