Apr 02 Clinton, Romney Break $20 Million in First Quarter Fund Raising By Admin, PBS NewsHour Campaigns continued to release fund-raising totals Monday when former Massachusetts Republican Gov. Mitt Romney joined Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., as the only other candidate to announce first-quarter totals that topped the $20 million mark. Continue reading
Mar 09 Watch Shields and Brooks Debate Libby Conviction, Iraq Withdrawal I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was convicted for perjury and obstruction of justice this week, while House Democrats debated a timetable for withdrawing troops from Iraq. NewsHour political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss these and other events. Continue watching
Feb 16 Watch Analysts Weigh War Resolutions, Presidential Race NewsHour political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the congressional debate over President Bush's strategy in Iraq and the latest in the 2008 race for the White House. Continue watching
Feb 12 Watch Candidates Work to Raise Money for Early Election Several past chairmen of the Federal Election Commission, among others, have said that this will be the first billion-dollar election. NewsHour discusses the money chase. Continue watching
Feb 09 Watch Senate Delays Resolution Vote; Giuliani Enters Presidential Race The Senate delayed a vote on a proposed resolution opposing President Bush's Iraq plan, while former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani entered the 2008 presidential race. Analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss these and other political stories. Continue watching
Nov 17 Watch Congress Elects New Leadership, as 2008 Campaign Begins Political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the leadership elections in Congress including Speaker of the House-elect Nancy Pelosi's support for Rep. John Murtha for House majority leader as well as the possible landscape for the 2008 Presidential campaign. Continue watching
Nov 07 Democrats Win in VA, NJ; Bloomberg Takes NY Mayor’s Race By Admin Democrats captured the top jobs in Virginia and New Jersey in state-wide elections Tuesday, while billionaire Republican Michael Bloomberg eeked out a win in the race to replace New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. Continue reading
Oct 01 NY Mayor Giuliani Addresses U.N. By Admin New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani urged the General Assembly of the United Nations to commit to action against countries which sponsor terrorism. Continue reading
Sep 13 President Bush Teleconference By Admin, PBS NewsHour The following is the full text of President Bush's public remarks via telephone with New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and New York Governor George Pataki on the situation there. Continue reading