Congressional Debt Reduction Special Committee
John Wonderlich and Paul Krawzak spoke about the formation, composition, and public disclosure provisions for the Congressional Debt Reduction Special Committee.
August 4, 2011 : 41 min.

Republican Response to Presidential Address on the Debt Ceiling
House Speaker John Boehner gave the Republican response to President Obama's national address on raising the debt ceiling.
July 25, 2011 : 5 min.

Democrats on Cut, Cap, and Balance Bill
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer and Gov. Martin O'Malley spoke about negotiations over the debt ceiling and the Republican "Cut, Cap and Balance" bill.
July 21, 2011 : 14 min.

Republicans on Cut, Cap, and Balance Bill
A group of Republican House members and senators spoke to reporters about their support for the "Cut, Cap, and Balance" bill, urging the Senate to approve the plan.
July 21, 2011 : 45 min.

Rep. Rigell on Afghanistan and Libya Policy
Representative Scott Rigell (R-VA) talked about President Obama's national address on Afghanistan and U.S. involvement in both that country and Libya.
June 23, 2011 : 34 min. 1 sec.

How the 1890's Shaped the House of Representatives
Author James Grant spoke about Thomas Reed, speaker of the House of Representatives during the 1890's, and how "he changed forever the way the House does its business."
June 6, 2011 : 57 min. 54 sec.

StudentCam Grand Prize Winner on Political Compromise
An interview with the StudentCam 2011 Grand Prize winner Carl Colglazier and historian Don Ritchie about political compromise.
April 27, 2011 : 38 min. 4 sec.

Preventing a Government Shutdown
Representative Rob Woodall (R-GA) talked about a House vote on the “Prevention of a Government Shutdown Act” and developing a budget with spending cuts.
April 1, 2011 : 30 min. 18 sec.

Federal Funding for Public Broadcasting
Patrick Butler talked about current efforts in the House of Representatives to cut funding for public broadcasting, as well as public opinion since recent events at NPR.
March 18, 2011 : 41 min. 36 sec.

Continuing Resolution Negotiations
Laura Meckler spoke by phone on negotiations to fund the government through the remainder of fiscal year 2011.
March 4, 2011 : 8 min. 22 sec.