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Senator Schumer wants Kavanaugh hearing with accuser postponed
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says days after sex abuse allegation against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh was made known that confirmation hearings must not be rushed but fair to both sides and respectful...
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Senator McConnell blasts Kavanaugh sex assault allegation raised at eleventh hour
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says almost everyone who went into the Supreme Court confirmation process for Judge Brett Kavanaugh with an open mind for Kavanaugh to have a fair hearing was impressed but an accusation...
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Senator McConnell says Kavanaugh opponents out to destroy with smear campaign
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says after a second sex abuse allegations made against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh that Democrats and allies were trying to destroy his personal and professional life on...
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Senator Shelby applauds first fiscal 2019 appropriation
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby of Alabama says before a trio of fiscal 2019 spending bills passed that months earlier he urged senators to set aside partisan disputes to focus on the constitutional responsibility...
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Senator McConnell says fifth Kavanaugh confirmation hearing must not be sideshow
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky answers a reporter question about the prevalence of men on the Judiciary Committee at a weekly briefing days before a fifth hearing with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh that...
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Sen. Jeff Merkley during ANTI–Brett Kavanaugh protest on day of hearing with his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: Jeff Merkley speaks to members of the press and Anti- Kavanaugh demonstrators.. Protestors rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh Hart Senate Office Building on Thursday September...
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Senator Gillibrand floor remarks on Kavanaugh sex abuse accuser Ford
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says a day before a hearing with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and sex abuse accuser Christine Blasey Ford that senators actually listen to Ford with the respect she deserves, saying of...
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Sen. Jeff Merkley during ANTI–Brett Kavanaugh protest on day of hearing with his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: Senator Jeff Merkley speaks to members of the press and Anti- Kavanaugh demonstrators.. Protestors rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh Hart Senate Office Building on Thursday...
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Sen. Jeff Merkley during ANTI–Brett Kavanaugh protest on day of hearing with his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: Senator Jeff Merkley speaks to members of the press and Anti- Kavanaugh demonstrators.. Protesters rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh Hart Senate Office Building on Thursday...
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Sen. Jeff Merkley during ANTI–Brett Kavanaugh protest on day of hearing with his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: Senator Jeff Merkley speaks to members of the press and Anti- Kavanaugh demonstrators.. Protesters rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh Hart Senate Office Building on Thursday...
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Sen. Jeff Merkley during ANTI–Brett Kavanaugh protest on day of hearing with his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: Senator Jeff Merkley speaks to members of the press and Anti- Kavanaugh demonstrators.. Protestors rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh Hart Senate Office Building on Thursday...
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Families watch the televised debate between Senator John F. Kennedy and Senator Richard Nixon in 1960.
Families watch the televised debate between Senator John F. Kennedy and Senator Richard Nixon in 1960.
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US Senate Committee in Washington, DC, hears people in favor of Prohibition and those opposed to it
Title card: "A Senate Committee hears wets and drys" / title card: "Editor's note: We again take you behind the scenes in Congress and show you a Senate Committee in session; Representative Beck is arguing for the beer bill" / James M....
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Pathe News shows film of unemployed men put to work panning for gold to US Senate Committee in Washington, DC
Title card: "Pathe News' unemployed plan studied in Senate!" / title card: "Editor's note: Continuing our campaign to grubstake unemployed so that they can be put to work panning gold, we show Pathe News pictures of placer mining in a...
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US Gen. Pelham Glassford testifies before US Senate Committee in Washington, DC, on crisis of homeless boys
Title card: "Homeless boy crisis told to Senate Committee" / title card: "Editor's note: Inside halls of Congress we attend hearing on the Cutting bill authorizing $15,000,000 fund to help homeless boys, with General P. D. Glassford...
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US Sen. George W. Norris explains 20th Amendment to the Constitution, also known as the "Lame Duck" Amendment
Title card: "No more lame ducks! Senator Norris explains amendment which prevents defeated President or Congress from continuing in office" / four shots of Sen. George W. Norris (R-NE), who proposed the "lame duck" amendment, standing in...
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Funeral for Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, killed during attempted assassination of Franklin Roosevelt
Title card: "50,000 March For Cermak in Chicago Rites - Impressive tribute paid to martyred Mayor by city he loved so well" / funeral cortege led by hundreds carrying American flags / VS horse-drawn flag-draped caisson through streets...
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US Senator Pat McCarran speaking in Washington, DC, on US policy on gold
Title card: "Senator McCarran discusses US policy on gold!" / close shot of Sen. Pat McCarran (D-NV) standing in front of building speaking / Note: exact day not known
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John Factor speaks at racketeering investigation headed by Senator Copeland
Title card: "Nation Acts in War on Racketeers" / Chicago, IL: Senate investigating committee headed by Senator Royal Copeland standing, other officials seated and at tables, CBS microphones on table / CU John "Jake the Barber" Factor...
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Mississippi Democratic Senator Pat Harrison speaks
Senator Pat Harrison, Democrat from Mississippi, speaks (no audio) / Note: exact month/day not known
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Former Senator Brookhart, supporter of US-Soviet relations
CU former United States Senator Smith W. Brookhart (I-IA), early advocate for US recognition of Soviet Union, stands outdoors / Note: exact day not known
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Mitt Romney arrives for impeachment hearing
CLEAN: Interior shots of United States Senator, Mitt Romney arriving for Donald Trump impeachment hearings on 21 January 2020 in Capitol Hill, Washington, USA
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CLEAN : Thousands gather ahead of annual March for Life in Washington DC
Thousands of people begin to gather in Washington DC for the annual March for Life event which will see US President Donald Trump address the crowds just blocks from Congress where senators are sitting in judgement at his impeachment...
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US Senate Majority Leader Joseph Taylor Robinson speaking in Washington, DC
Title card: "Robinson replies to Al Smith" / Four shots of Joseph Taylor Robinson (a/k/a Joe T. Robinson), Senate Majority Leader, sitting at desk in front of microphones reading statement to camera