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US bicameral support for Equal Rights Amendment
Bicameral support is being gathered on Capitol Hill to get women's rights added into the Constitution.
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USA: WASHINGTON: FEDERAL BUILDING NAMED AFTER RONALD REAGAN
Washington D-C, U-S - 5 May 1998
1. President Clinton walks in with Nancy Reagan
2. Podium
3. U-S flag hanging from ceiling of building - pan to people below
4. Al Gore in audience
5. Podium
6. Cutaway
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Nancy...
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Pence: Irma is Storm of "Epic Proportions"
US Vice President Mike Pence says Hurricane Irma is a "storm of historic and epic proportions."
Pence spoke Sunday afternoon while visiting the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington.
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US Fed Reserve chief predicts interest rate hike
1. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan then pans to committee
2. Greenspan
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman:
"Looking forward, the prospects for sustaining solid economic growth in the period ahead are...
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Bicameral support for Equal Rights Amendment
Bicameral support is being gathered on Capitol Hill to get women's rights added into the Constitution.
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4:3 NASA scientists release latest data on Mercury
1. Wide of news conference
2. Side view of participants
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Sean Solomon, Principle Investigator - Messenger Project:
"One of our instruments on the spacecraft is, of course, our imaging system. We've taken more than...
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NEW Elena Kagan sworn in at Supreme Court
1. Wide of US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Elena Kagan walking in to swearing in ceremony UPSOUND (English): Roberts: "Welcome to the Supreme Court for the swearing in of Elena Kagan as our new Associate Justice."
2....
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Obama names Gary Locke as new nominee for US commerce secretary
AP Television
Washington, DC - February 25, 2009
1. US President Barack Obama walks into room, followed by Gary Locke and Vice President Joe Biden
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, United States President:
"Last night, I outlined my...
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AIG CEOs called before Congressional committtee
1. Wide of hearing
2. House Oversight Committee Chairman, Henry Waxman, swearing in witnesses former AIG Chief Executive Officers, Martin Sullivan (right) and Robert Willumstad (left)
3. Sullivan and Willumstad being sworn in
4....
Bloomberg
Can Midterm Election Deliver Gridlock on Steroids?
Oct. 30 -- Midterm elections raise concerns about heightened gridlock in Washington D.C. as Republicans look to take control of the Congress. Bloomberg's Peter Cook examines the issues that may bring about both compromise and gridlock in...
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Fed Chairman says may need to cut interest rates to boost the US economy
1. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan walking into hearing room
2. Greenspan seated at table
3. Wide of committee
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman
"Some of the residual war-related uncertainties have...
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Panel Backs Lower Drunken Driving Threshold
Most women would need to draw the line at two drinks, and men at two or three if states follow a recommendation by a prestigious scientific panel to significantly lower their drunken driving thresholds under a blueprint released...
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USA: WASHINGTON: PROMISE KEEPERS RALLY FOR CHRISTIAN VALUES (3)
English/Nat
In a soul-searching quest for spiritual renewal, hundreds of thousands of Christian men prayed and sang in Washington D-C on Saturday, eager to own up to their failings and halt a nation's moral decline.
No matter what their...
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Panel Backs Lower Drunken Driving Threshold
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Most women would need to draw the line at two drinks, and men at two or three if states follow a recommendation by a prestigious scientific panel to...
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Top Dem: Wheeler at EPA, just as extreme as Pruitt
Acting Environmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler drew criticism at his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday for his environmental rollbacks in six months on the job, with a leading Democrat calling Wheeler "just as extreme"...
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Bush on political standoff over immigration bill
Washington, DC - 8 April 2006
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President: (FROM RADIO ADDRESS, OVER STILL OF BUSH)
"Comprehensive immigration reform must include a temporary worker programme that relieves pressure on our...
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Tara Malloy, senior counsel at The Campaign Legal Center explains the charges against former presidential candidate John Edwards and the legal challenges ahead for government prosecutors.
HEADLINE: First Person: The case against John Edwards
CAPTION: Tara Malloy, senior counsel at The Campaign Legal Center, explains the charges against former presidential candidate John Edwards and the legal challenges ahead for...
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White House: 100,000 homes damaged by Harvey
The White House said 100,000 homes were destroyed or damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert says the owners of those homes have varying degrees of insurance.
He added that some...
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The FDA says chemicals in many antibacterial soaps thought to fight germs may pose health risks. The agency proposed new rules for the makers of such cleansers to prove they work better than plain soap and water. (Dec. 16)
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(SUPER = Mae Wu, Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council)
"I think companies are going to be hard pressed to show that this is safe and effective, and right now all indication is that...
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FEATURES: US: Stem Cells: Funding threat to embryonic stem-cell research.
Baltimore, Maryland; Los Angeles, California & Washington, DC; USA March 6-13, 2001
Baltimore, Maryland March 7, 2001- APTN
1. Mid view researcher looking through microscope
2. Close-up of monitor showing embryonic stem cells
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The FDA says chemicals in antibacterial soaps thought to fight germs may pose health risks. The agency proposed new rules for the makers of such cleansers to prove they work better than plain soap and water. (Dec. 16)
The federal government said Monday it has no evidence that antibacterial chemicals used in soaps and washes help prevent the spread of germs, and it is reviewing research suggesting they may pose health risks.
Regulators at the Food and...
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World Bank sets goal of eliminating extreme poverty by 2030
1. Wide of news conference panel
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jim Yong Kim, World Bank president:
"This is it. (holds up white paper with figure '2030') This is the global target to end poverty. Thank you for coming. I just want you to know...
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Federal authorities charged 107 doctors, nurses and social workers in seven cities with Medicare fraud in a nationwide crackdown on unrelated scams that allegedly bilked the taxpayer-funded program of $452 million, the highest dollar amount in a single Medicare bust in history.
HEADLINE: 107 charged in Medicare fraud busts in 7 cities
CAPTION: Federal authorities charged 107 doctors, nurses and social workers in seven cities with Medicare fraud on unrelated scams that allegedly bilked the program of $452...
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Bush signs bill protecting insurance industry from terror attacks
1. US President George W. Bush walks out to podium
2. Cutaway of members of Congress clapping
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) US President George W. Bush
"With this new law builders and investors can begin construction on real estate projects...