Oct 29 Watch Lawmakers remember ex-speaker Tom Foley as 'leader grounded in decency' Lawmakers remember ex-speaker Tom Foley as 'leader grounded in decency'… Continue watching
Oct 18 Watch Remembering Tom Foley with a look back at his time as House speaker Looking back at Tom Foley's time as House speaker… Continue watching
Oct 16 Watch Senate nears end of standoff with bipartisan plan on spending and debt ceiling The Senate was poised to support a bipartisan deal to fund the government though Jan. 15 and extend the debt limit until Feb. 17, just hours before the U.S. would have to default. Congressional correspondent Kwame Holman reports. Gwen Ifill… Continue watching
Oct 15 Watch Senate suspends negotiations pending 'more acceptable' plan from House GOP Senate suspends negotiations pending 'more acceptable' plan from House GOP… Continue watching
Oct 14 Watch Sens. Reid, McConnell both 'optimistic' shutdown deal can be reached Both Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., expressed optimism that a deal on the shutdown would be reached by the end of the week. However, it remained unclear how House Republicans would receive any… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch As battle over shutdown continues, more critical debt ceiling deadline looms As battle over shutdown continues, more critical debt ceiling deadline looms… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch GOP Rep. Says Delaying Health Reform Is a 'Fairness Issue' Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., says House Republicans are doing their duty to "soften the blow" of health care reform by insisting that a federal spending bill include a provision on the Affordable Care Act. Gwen Ifill talked to Blackburn from… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch Pressure Mounting to Avert Shutdown, Lawmakers Stand Their Ground Pressure Mounting to Avert Shutdown, Lawmakers Stand Their Ground… Continue watching
Sep 20 Watch House Republicans Close Ranks to Fund the Government, Defund Obamacare House GOP Close Ranks to Fund the Government, Cut Obamacare… Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch Congress Engages in Obamacare Spending Standoff Days Before Budget Deadline Congress Engages in Obamacare Spending Standoff Days Before Budget Deadline… Continue watching