Apr 26 Watch President Bush Shows Support to Embattled DeLay President Bush was joined by embattled House Majority Leader Tom DeLay at a Social Security event in their home state of Texas Tuesday. Afterward, the president praised Delay and in a show of support gave the congressman a ride back… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Challenge of Fixing Human Spycraft Awaits Intelligence Director Former CIA agents discuss the opportunities missed and the challenges awaiting the new national intelligence director John Negroponte as he oversees control of 15 human intelligence agencies. Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Majority Leader Bill Frist Threatens to Change Senate Filibuster Rules Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist spoke to a conservative Christian coalition in Kentucky in an effort to get an up or down vote on President Bush's judicial nominees. Sens. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., and Richard Durbin, D-Ill., discuss the Republicans' plan… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist Criticizes Blocking Judicial Nominees On Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., delivered a taped speech to a nationwide broadcast in which Christian conservatives, during other segments, attacked Democratic senators for blocking judicial nominees described in the program as "people of faith."… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch The Growing Tension Between Venezuela and the United States Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Sunday abruptly terminated a military exchange program with the United States and ordered five U.S. officers returned home. This actions comes as uneasy relations between both countries persist over oil and Venezuela's relationship with Cuba. Continue watching
Apr 22 Watch Mark Shields and David Brooks Discuss the Week's Political News Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the Republicans' proposal to change Senate rules by banning judicial filibusters, the president's Social Security plan and John Bolton's nomination as U.N. ambassador. Continue watching
Apr 21 Senate Passes $81 Billion in Extra Funding for Afghanistan, Iraq By PBS News Hour The Senate on Thursday unanimously approved $81 billion in additional emergency funding for security and rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading
Apr 21 Watch Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Two of President Bush's Nominees The Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday approved two of President Bush's controversial judicial nominees, setting up a confrontation between the Republican majority and Democrats who can use filibusters to block nominations. Continue watching
Apr 21 Watch Images of Disaster A former Marine Capt., who recently spent six months in Sudan's Darfur, discusses the violence in the region he captured through a camera lens. Continue watching
Apr 20 Watch Senate Committee Delays Bolton Confirmation Vote The Senate Foreign Relations Committee delayed voting on the embattled nomination of John Bolton as U.N. ambassador to review allegations of misdeeds. Kwame Holman reports on the continuing controversy. Continue watching