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Sen. Dick Durbin is setting up a Judiciary Committee hearing about bounties in professional football and other major sports in the wake of news that New Orleans Saints players received extra cash for hits that hurt particular opponents.
HEADLINE: Senator calls hearing to examine bounties in NFL
CAPTION: Sen. Dick Durbin is setting up a Judiciary Committee hearing about bounties in professional football and other major sports in the wake of news that New Orleans Saints...
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USA: NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY - VOTE DATE DISCUSSED
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United States senators are considering whether to put off a vote on an international nuclear test-ban treaty.
The treaty has already been signed by President Bill Clinton, but if the vote goes ahead, it will almost certainly...
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USA: WASHINGTON: VOTE TO RATIFY TREATY TO BAN CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Washington DC, USA, April 24th, 1997
1. Medium Shot of U-S Vice president Al Gore presiding over the Senate
2. Wide shot of the U-S Senate floor with voting results on the screen
3. SOUNDBITE: Joseph Biden, Democratic Senator from...
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WRAP Probe into FBI failures, key witness gives evidence
1. Zoom in as Coleen Rowley is escorted into committee room by chairman
2. Various of photographers crowding around Rowley seated in committee room
3. Reverse of chairman calling for order
4. UPSOUND: (English) Senator Patrick Leahy,...
Bloomberg
Economic Discontent Drives Midterm Politics: Langer
Oct. 31 -- Gary Langer, founder and president at Langer Research Associates, and John Herrmann, rates strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ, discuss how economics play into the midterm elections and whether or not Republicans can take control of...
Bloomberg
John: Obama Would Probably Sign Keystone
Nov. 12 -- Mary Landrieu makes an emotional appeal for something that could save her political career. (Source: Bloomberg)
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
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The U-S Senate deliberated behind closed doors Tuesday, debating its verdict on the impeachment of Bill Clinton.
The outcome - regarding conviction and removal from office - is said to be so unavoidable that one...
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USA: FORMAL CERTIFICATION OF GEORGE W BUSH VICTORY
Washington DC/Crawford, Texas, January 6, 2001
Washington, DC
1. Gore and Senators walk through Capitol hallway with electoral vote boxes
2. Senators announced in Congress
3. Gore bangs gavel to open joint session
4. Wide shot of...
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USA: ATTORNEY GENERAL DESIGNATE: VOTING DELAYED
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Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have forced a one-week delay in voting on U-S Attorney General-designate John Ashcroft, with one panel member, Senator Dianne
Feinstein, announcing her opposition to the...
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Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan let some of her personality show through Tuesday as members of the Senate Judiciary Committee poked into every corner of her legal thinking. AP's Jerry Bodlander reports.
HEADLINE: On Day 2, Kagan deploys humor and the artful dodge
CAPTION: Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan let some of her personality show through Tuesday as members of the Senate Judiciary Committee poked into every corner of her...
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President Barack Obama applauded the efforts of Senate Democrats who have worked to get the 60 votes his heath care reform package needs for passage
HEADLINE: Obama: Health care reform on the 'cusp' of reality
CAPTION: President Barack Obama applauded the efforts of Senate Democrats who have worked to get the 60 votes his heath care reform package needs for passage. (Dec. 19)
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Confirmation hearing for treasury secretary
1. Snow walking into hearing room
2. Wide view of room as hearing starts
3. SOUNDBITE (English) John Snow, US Treasury Secretary nominee:
"Americans also benefit from a growing world economy, from open markets. I am committed to...
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Clinton Critiques GOP Language on Muslims
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER apus053738Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton campaigned in Philadelphia on Wednesday, one day after winning the New York primary. In a shift toward the general election, Clinton...
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Clinton Critiques GOP Language on Muslims
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton campaigned in Philadelphia on Wednesday, one day after winning the New York primary. In a shift toward the general election, Clinton critiqued Republican rivals Ted Cruz and Donald...
Hearst Metrotone News
New York State Senator Franklin D. Roosevelt and Assemblyman Jimmy Walker smile and talk with constituents.
New York State Senator Franklin D. Roosevelt and Assemblyman Jimmy Walker smile and talk with constituents.
Hearst Metrotone News
Eleanor McGovern watches as her husband, U.S. Senator George McGovern, give his concession speech during the 1972 presidential elections.
Eleanor McGovern watches as her husband, U.S. Senator George McGovern, give his concession speech during the 1972 presidential elections.
Hearst Metrotone News
Voters including U.S. Senator George McGovern cast their ballots during the 1972 presidential elections.
Voters including U.S. Senator George McGovern cast their ballots during the 1972 presidential elections.
Hearst Metrotone News
Gerald Ford accepts the office of United States Vice President at his inauguration on December 6, 1973.
Gerald Ford accepts the office of United States Vice President at his inauguration on December 6, 1973.
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U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith gives a speech at the Women's National Press Club to announce her run for the U.S. Presidency.
U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith gives a speech at the Women's National Press Club to announce her run for the U.S. Presidency.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Colombia: Alvaro Uribe's popular return t
VOICED : Colombia: Alvaro Uribe's popular return t
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Senadores de EEUU piden apertura de embajada en Cuba
VOICED : Senadores de EEUU piden apertura de embajada en Cuba
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Venezuela: senadores espanoles no logran visita a opositor preso
VOICED : Venezuela: senadores espanoles no logran visita a opositor preso
Bloomberg
Senate Democrats Boycott Vote for Mnuchin
Jan.31 -- Senate Democrats are refusing to vote on the nomination of Steven Mnuchin for Treasury Secretary in order to get what they deem as adequate answers for questions they have about his past business dealings. Bloomberg's Kevin...