Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (0:59) MP3
[04/19/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Members of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing held in Washington, D.C. call on President Bush to present a detailed plan for the transfer of power in Iraq on June 30th.
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School Violence Prevention (3:29) MP3
[04/15/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Five years ago Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold executed the most devastating school shooting in U.S. history at Columbine High School. Since that time researchers have studied the aggressive behavior of students and recommend that schools use bully prevention programs to address problems of school violence.
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Daily Dose (2:00) MP3
[04/12/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Universities report a slight change in diversity with affirmative action admission policies; likely Democratic Presidential nominee John Kerry criticizes Bush in a Washington Post Op-ed; Ambassador of Afghanistan would like to see elections in Afghanistan.
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Daily Dose (2:01) MP3
[04/07/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Condoleezza Rice testifies before the 9/11 commission; Senate European Affairs subcommittee held a hearing on anti-Semitism in Western Europe; A new study discusses consumer prices and globalization.
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The threat of Al-Qaida to the United States and its allies (0:59) MP3
[03/31/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Ambassador J. Cofer Black testified about the current threat of Al-Qaida to the United States and other countries at the House International Relations subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C.
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Daily Dose (2:01) MP3
[03/17/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Blue Dog Democrats call on House Republicans for support on the PAYGO budget rule; MTV stops production on the taping of the reality television show “The Real World” in Philadelphia due to labor disputes; Three women from Jerusalem with different beliefs share their ideas for peace in Israel and Palestine.
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Women work for peace in Israel and Palestine (1:09) MP3
[03/17/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Three women from Jerusalem spoke about their ideas for a peaceful solution to the violence in the region at a conference in Washington, D.C. sponsored by members of Congress.
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Proposed Federal Election Commission regulations are a cause for concern for members of nonprofit organizations. (1:09) MP3
[03/03/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Leaders of nonprofit organizations held a press conference in Washington, D.C. today to claim newly proposed Federal Election Commission regulations are a threat to free speech and public debate.
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Childhood Obesity (1:37) MP3
[03/01/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
The United States Surgeon General calls for an emphasis on nutrition and physical education in schools to fight childhood obesity.
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House International Relations Committee votes on CIA leak investigation (1:19) MP3
[02/24/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Today the Democratic members of the House International Relations Committee voiced concern of political pressure from the Bush Administration in the ongoing criminal investigation of the leak of a CIA operative's name. Members of the committee voted 24 to 22 against the resolution to hold an independant investigation of the leak.
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Daily Dose (2:01) MP3
[01/14/2004]
by: Meganne Britton
Heritage Foundation discusses terrorists; Governments Accountability Project discusses Mad Cow Disease; A coalition of public interest groups calls for investigation of Ashcroft.
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