1. Wide of the House Chamber 2. Mid of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi 3. Mid of member of house introducing UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown 4. Mid of Vice President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi applauding 5. Wide of...

1. US President George W. Bush with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President: "We talked about a lot of areas of interest. Two areas that I think really will have a profound effect on...

1. Wide of convention floor 2. Mid of stage 3. Various of supporters holding pro-Obama banners 4. Wide of convention floor 5. Close up of woman waving hands 6. Various of supporters holding pro-Obama banners 7. Pull out of floor, banner...

1. Zoom in of US Capitol Dome 2. Mid of House of Representatives floor 3. Close-up of member calling house to order 4. Wide of House members starting voting for Speaker of the House 5. Close-up of newly elected House Speaker John...

HEADLINE: Dems, GOP compromise; Agree to tax deal CAPTION: A massive bipartisan tax package preventing a big New Year's Day tax hike for millions of Americans is on its way to President Barack Obama for his signature Friday. The House...

President Barack Obama says he has decided that the United States should take military action against Syria in response to a deadly chemical weapons attack. But he says he will seek congressional authorisation for the use of force. He...

1. Still of US President George W. Bush "Good morning. This weekend we commemorate Veterans Day, a day when America honours every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our military. In Veterans Day celebrations across our Nation, we...

HEADLINE: Raw Video: Speaker Pelosi visits Baghdad CAPTION: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told Iraqi officials on a visit to Baghdad Sunday that America will need to improve its intelligence in Iraq after troops pull out. (May...

1. Wide view of Oval Office meeting with US President George W. Bush and Democratic Senator Harry Reid 2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President: "The elections are over, but the problems haven't gone away and I assured the...

The Democratic-led House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Thursday to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses from American International Group (AIG) and other firms bailed out by taxpayers. The vote was...

1. Wide of stage 2. Howard Dean, Democratic Party chairman arriving 3. Wide of Dean 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Howard Dean, Democratic Party chairman "The 45th quadriennial national convention of the Democratic Party will now come to...

Democrats looked to their popular former President Bill Clinton on day two of their national convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, hoping to boost enthusiasm among the base and recapture the heart of the party. But hours before...

HEADLINE: Bush vetoes Iraq money bill CAPTION: Congress has sent President Bush an Iraq War money bill, and he's made good on his threat to veto it, insisting he'll never accept its timeline for withdrawal. (May 1) [Notes:ANCHOR...

Washington DC - 21 June 2007 1. Wide of US House of Representative Speaker Nancy Pelosi shaking hands with Chairman of foreign affairs committee of Russian Duma, Konstantin Kosachev 2. Close up of Nancy Pelosi shaking hands with...

English/Nat As President Clinton visits Beijing, four Chinese dissidents joined a U-S Congressional delegation in Washington, urging that human rights be a top priority for the presidential mission. Among them was Harry Wu who said that...

Nov. 13 -- Halperin says his previous employer has no comment on the House minority leader's comments. (Source: Bloomberg)

Nov. 12 -- Nancy Pelosi says her party lost last week not because of the president's message, but because of his success. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dec. 11 -- On ""With All Due Respect,"" the White House mouthpiece says that some members of the Democratic leadership will vote yes. Which ones? Well, you'll see! (Source: Bloomberg)

1. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi walking into room 2. Conference room 3. Close up Pelosi talking to Chinese official 4. Pan conference room 5. Close up Pelosi talking to Li Zhaoxing, former Chinese Foreign Minister 6. Mid of people at...

1. Graphic showing House vote tally 2. UPSOUND: (English) Vote being announced: "On this vote, the yeahs are 222 the nays are 203 with one member voting present. Two thirds not being in the affirmative, the bill is not passed. The veto...

HEADLINE: Democrats: Historic vote soon on health care CAPTION: Emerging from a closed-door meeting with the president, Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted passage of the bill later on Saturday, adding, 'We will pass health care reform.'...

HEADLINE: House GOP coming to power in Washington CAPTION: Republicans, their ranks expanded by tea party-backed freshmen, take control of the House when the 112th Congress convenes at noon on Wednesday. Jerry Bodlander reports. (Jan....

President Barack Obama's call for a military strike in Syria won significant momentum on Tuesday, with leaders of both parties in Congress announcing they were convinced that Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against...

1. Wide shot of House floor with results of vote graphic overlayed 2. UPSOUND: (English) House Chairwoman: "On this vote, the yeas are 234 and the nays are 194, the amendment is adopted." 3. Wide shot of House Floor, representatives...