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111th Congress

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Melanie Sloan, Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics, Executive Director
Melanie Sloan, Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics, Executive Director
Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics’ Melanie Sloan discussed the role & effectiveness of the House Office of Congressional Ethics & what the Washington Post recently called the "thin wall" separating lobbyist contributions & earmarks.
Wednesday : Washington, DC
watch Melanie Sloan Interview    visit Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics: Website
Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ), Energy & Commerce, Health Subcommittee Member
Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ), Energy & Commerce, Health Subcommittee Member
Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) discussed the health care bill and it’s current situation. He also talked about the needs of people with pre-existing or chronic conditions and argues that they should be addressed by creating "high risk" pools that people can enter paying roughly the same rates as others..
Wednesday : Washington, DC
watch Rep. Shadegg Interview    visit Rep. Shadegg Website
House Armed Services Cmte. Hearing on Effects of Deployment on Military Children
House Armed Services Cmte. Hearing on Effects of Deployment on Military Children
Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) chaired a House hearing to look at the impact of long military deployments on children.
Tuesday : Washington, DC
watch House hearing
Senate Appropriations Subcmte. Hearing on FDA FY 2011 Budget
Senate Appropriations Subcmte. Hearing on FDA FY 2011 Budget
A Senate Appropriations Subcmte. held a hearing with Food and Drug Administration Cmsr. Margaret Hamburg on the agency's proposed fiscal 2011 budget. Hamburg discussed several FDA initiatives such as food safety, patient protection, disease treatment and tobacco program priorities.
Tuesday : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 10 min.
watch Senate Appropriations Hearing    visit FDA website
Senate Armed Services Cmte. Hearing on Defense Budget
Senate Armed Services Cmte. Hearing on Defense Budget
Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) chaired a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the FY 2011 budget request for the Department of Defense and armed services African and European Commands and U.S. Joint Forces.
Tuesday : Washington, DC : 2 hr. 10 min.
watch Hearing on Defense Budget
National Association for Business Economics Conference - Day 2
National Association for Business Economics Conference - Day 2
The Nat’l Assoc. For Business Economics (NABE) continued its annual economic policy conference. Caterpillar Inc. Chairman Jim Owens shared his thoughts on jobs and the economy. Christina Romer, chairwoman of Council of Economic Advisers and Charles Evans, Pres. of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago spoke to the conference.
Tuesday : Washington, DC
watch Jim Owens    watch Christina Romer    watch Charles Evans
2010 Multicultural Real Estate and Policy Conference
2010 Multicultural Real Estate and Policy Conference
The Nat'l Assn. of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, the Nat'l Assn. of Real Estate Brokers and the Asian Real Estate Assn. of America sponsor a conference on the topic of “The Color of the Housing Recovery: Creating a Sustainable Path to Minority Homeownership.” Financial Services Cmte. Chair Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) gave the keynote address covering the housing market, consumer protection, and financial regulation.
Friday : Washington, DC
watch Part One    watch Part Two
Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)
Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)
Rep. Dingell, Chairman Emeritus of the Energy & Commerce Cmte., goes over the health care debate as Congress continues to work towards a final piece of legislation. He also relates his work on the issue throughout the years.
Friday : Washington, DC : 33 min.
watch Interview with Rep. Dingell    visit Rep. Dingell's Website
2010 Multicultural Real Estate and Policy Conference
2010 Multicultural Real Estate and Policy Conference
The Nat'l Assn. of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, the Nat'l Assn. of Real Estate Brokers and the Asian Real Estate Assn. of America sponsor a conference on the topic of “The Color of the Housing Recovery: Creating a Sustainable Path to Minority Homeownership.” Financial Services Cmte. Chair Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) gave the keynote address covering the housing market, consumer protection, and financial regulation.
Friday : Washington, DC
watch Part One    watch Part Two
Joint Economic Cmte. Hearing on the February Employment Numbers
Joint Economic Cmte. Hearing on the February Employment Numbers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest monthly employment figures, showing the rate was unchanged at 9.7%. The Labor Department said employers cut 36,000 jobs in the month of February. Pres. Obama spoke about jobs and the economy and the Joint Economic Cmte. held a hearing on the job numbers.
Friday : Washington, DC
watch Pres. Obama     watch JEC Hearing    read BLS: February Employment Situation
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