Before Congress leaves for summer recess, President Obama is calling on them to take action to create jobs and help the middle class. See the To Do List at www.whitehouse.gov
whitehouseMark Sullivan, the head of the US Secret Service, has appeared in congress to apologise for the behavior of some of his staff. While on assignment to protect US President Barack Obama in Colombia last month, some agents brought prostitutes to their hotel. And as Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett repo...
aljazeeraenglishStephen Colbert gives his opening statement during a hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship and Border Security (from C-SPAN 9/24/10 coverage). See the complete hearing here: www.c-spanvideo.org
cspanWASHINGTON, March 7—Under question from Sen. Sessions at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey indicated that "international permission," rather than Congressional approval, provided a 'legal basis' f...
senatorsessionsThe National Defense Authorization Act signed by President Obama on the eve ofthe New Year has now come to a standstill. Since its genesis, the NDAA has beenconfronted with heavy criticism claiming the act is unlawful and on Wednesday DistrictJudge Katherine Forrest agreed. The section 1021 calls...
rtamericaWhen it comes to big money in America's politics, lobbyists are the people who know exactly how it works. RT talks to former lobbyist Jack Abramoff who explains why he thinks Washington is corrupted to the core.
rtamericaOnion News Network, Fridays at 10/9c on IFC. After years of gridlock, Democrats and Republicans have realized no one remembers how to actually enact legislation.
President Obama discusses the reforms to Wall Street that he put in place to protect consumers and make Wall Street play by the same set of rules -- and calls on lawmakers to finish implementing these reforms so that we can prevent excessive risk-taking and help create an economy that is built to...
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govtgonewildseminarsPresident Obama asks students at the University of North Carolina to tell their members of Congress to prevent interest rates on federal student loans from doubling on July 1.
President Obama discusses the importance of a college education and why higher education should be affordable for all students willing to work hard, and calls on Congress to stop interest rates on federal Stafford loans from doubling in July. April 24, 2012.
According to a new survery by The Center for Public Integrity, a majority of Americans are ready for the Pentagon to go through severe budget cuts. The defense budget cuts are getting support from both Democrats and Republicans, but Congress continues to inflate defense spending. Douglas MacGrego...
On Tuesday the Occupy Wall Street movement took their protest to Congress. This marks the movement's four month anniversary and hundreds gathered outside the Capitol where protesters held signs and chanted slogans. A handful of people were arrested and the last confirmed number was six arrests. T...
Michael Scheuer: Israel owns the Congress FBI -- WARNING -- Federal law allows citizens to reproduce, distribute or exhibit portions of copyright motion pictures, video tapes, or video disks under certain circumstances without authorization of the copyright holder. This infringement of copyright ...
For more: www.pbs.org During a live US congressional hearing Thursday afternoon, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng made a dramatic telephone appeal to come to the United States. "I want to come to the US to rest. I have not had a rest in 10 years," the blind dissident said. His remarks were broad...
pbsnewshourPresident Obama calls on Congress to act before student loan interest rates double for more than 7.4 million students, adding an average of $1000 to their debt.
whitehouse"We the People Demand a Full Scale Investigation into the Eligibility Requirements of President Obama to be President and to run again for a second term" Sign Here: www.petition2congress.com Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's testimony asserting that the United Nations and NATO have supreme authori...
President Obama urges Congress to pass the Buffett Rule -- which asks those who make more than $1 million a year to pay at least the same percentage of their income in taxes as middle class families -- as a principle of fairness.
whitehouseEric Schmidt speaks at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on February 28, 2012
googleVia The Huffington Post: "House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Thursday defended his decision to give money to an anti-incumbent super PAC to help defeat one of his colleagues but refused to discuss whether an anti-Semitic comment may have played a role in the matter. Cantor landed in hot...
Matthew Herper interviews Forbes contributor and Manhattan Institute fellow Avik Roy about his call for a radical change in the way drugs are approved.
forbesPropaganda is the transfer of information,ideas or rumors to purposely help or harm a person, and governments use such tactics to manipulate people'sthoughts and opinions. The United States spends approximately $4 billion per yearfor propaganda efforts in countries such as Iraq and Afghanistan, b...
rtamericaUS Rep. Gabrielle Giffords announced her plans to step down from Congress Jan. 22, 2011. Transcript of video: "Arizona is my home, always will be. A lot has happened over the past year. We cannot change that. But I know on the issues we fought for we can change things for the better. Jobs, border...
In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, discuss copyright and how Hollywood cons Congress by using Wall Street accounting. In the second half of the show, Max talks to Amir Taaki about hackers, piracy, technology and bitcoin. KR on FB: www.facebook.com
russiatoday"Some members of Congress send tax dollars to companies, colleges and community groups where their spouses, children and parents work as salaried employees, lobbyists or board members, according to an examination of federal disclosure forms and local public records by The Washington Post...".* Th...
These are the chronological events that took place on January 17th, 2012 by the Occupy Movement.Starting at the Capitol building, then proceeding to the Rayburn House Office Building. Marching up Constitution Ave to the Supreme Court Building then back down ending at the White House. This was fil...
bergenincDefense Secretary Leon Panetta says the President has the authority to override Congress' exclusive power to declare war, if some "vital interest" is at stake. www.infowars.com www.prisonplanet.tv twitter.com www.facebook.com



