Jul 10 Parts of U.S. Capitol closed after incident By Alan Fram, Associated Press An accident involving asbestos forced a temporary closure of the House side of the Capitol on Thursday and prompted House leaders to delay the day's session for two hours. Continue reading
Feb 27 Watch Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks Immortalized With Statue at U.S. Capitol Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks Immortalized With Statue at U.S. Capitol… Continue watching
Feb 12 Watch State of the Union: President Obama Proposes Smarter, Not Bigger, Government President Obama gave his fourth State of the Union address, focusing on the economy and proposals to boost economic performance without adding to the deficit. The president also touched on climate change and renewable energy, raising the minimum wage, education… Continue watching
Jan 16 Watch Behind-the Scenes of Inauguration Preparations Behind-the Scenes of Inauguration Preparations… Continue watching
Feb 17 Watch News Wrap: After Standoff, Congress OKs Payroll Tax Cut Extension In other news Friday, Congress voted to extend a payroll tax cut for 160 million Americans two weeks before the cuts were due to expire. Also, a 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested after allegedly planning to detonate a suicide bomb… Continue watching
Jan 20 Watch Transcript: Obama’s Inaugural Address Following is the text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address, as prepared for delivery and distributed by the Presidential Inaugural Committee. Continue watching