House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that she hopes House Republicans have the votes to pass a $1 trillion omnibus bill that wil fund the governement past Friday because House Democrats will not voting in favor of it. (0:17)
During a ceremony Thursday marking the official end of the war in Iraq, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta acknowledged that the country will be tested in the coming months with terrorism and internal disputes. (0:29)
During a ceremony marking the end of the war in Iraq Thursday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta proclaimed that Iraq’s future is now in its own hands. (0:29)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that if President Obama wants to veto a $1 trillion omnibus bill, House Democrats will not vote to pass the bill when it is considered on the House floor. (0:40)
During a ceremony marking the end of the war in Iraq Thursday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta emphasized that, following U.S. efforts, a secure, governable Iraq is at hand. (0:41)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that House Republicans’ bill to extend payroll tax cuts is similar to a woman agreeing to marry her fiancé on Feb, 30, “it’ll never happen.” (0:36)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that Obama and Democrats have been very clear in assuring Congress that no one will leave Washington until an “acceptable” payroll-tax cut extension is crafted. (0:17)
Today at a press briefing, House Speaker Boehner (R-Ohio) responds to a Pew Research Poll that says most Americans don’t think members of Congress deserve to be reelected (:20)
House Speaker John Boehner says the House bill passed yesterday to extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits was a bipartisan effort. (:15)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) says that soldiers are doing a better job for the country’s citizens than the members elected to represent them. (0:19)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) says that it “offends the hell out of him” that Congress would consider cuts to Defense spending that could result in the departure of some troops. (0:20)
Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz) says that in early Jan. 2013, he, along with other Senate Republicans, plans to introduce legislation that would offset sequesters to Defense spending. (0:15)
Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) explains his plan to sidestep automatic cuts set to be enforced beginning in 2013 on the Defense Department, among others. Kyl says he wants to begin an annual debate to offset Defense cuts with savings from other discretionary programs. (0:38)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) says that he’s willing to bet that the automatic spending cuts that will hit the Defense Department and the Pentagon as a result of failed supercommittee negotiations will not be implemented. (0:24)
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) tells NRC commissioners to work out their issues with Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jackzo since the American people are tired of dysfunction. (00:18)
American frustration, NRC in Audio NRC Chairman Gregory Jackzo tells the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday that he has no intention to resign. (00:01)
President Barack Obama traveled to Ft. Bragg Wednesday to mark the final days of the Iraq war. During his remarks to troops, Obama said that there is something “profound” about the end of the nearly decade long war. (0:43)
President Barack Obama traveled to Ft. Bragg Wednesday to mark the final days of the Iraq war with U.S. troops. (0:24)
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) tells NRC Chairman Gregory Jackzo that it is unprecedented for four eyewitnesses to publicly criticize a colleague and testify under oath so it is unlikely that they would be lying. (0:28)
Rep. John Tierney (D-Mass.) scolds Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) for refusing to yield to a Democratic member and yielding to a Republican during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on Wednesday. (00:33)
