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Challenges to the Senate's Filibuster Rule
Bob Edgar talked about a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Senate filibuster rule, which has been invoked to block legislation and judicial appointments.
May 15, 2012 : 47 min. 4 sec.

Senate Race in Campaign 2012
Republican Senatorial Committee director Rob Jesmer and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee director Guy Cecil talked about the Senate races in the 2012 elections.
April 15, 2012 : 31 min. 29 sec.

Senate Youth Program
High school students from the Senate Youth Program discussed their participation in a week-long government and leadership education program.
April 8, 2012 : 57 min. 56 sec.

STOCK Act Signing
President Obama signed the STOCK Act. The measure ensures that insider trading rules apply to congressional members the same as they apply to all other citizens.
April 4, 2012 : 7 min. 5 sec.

Senate Health Care Debate
Senators from both parties spoke about the two-year anniversary of the passage of the 2010 Affordable Health Care Act.
March 22, 2012 : 1 hr. 9 min.

Congressional Reform
William Galston talked about his non-partisan group's plan with specific proposals to "break gridlock, promote constructive discussion and reduce polarization" in Congress.
March 19, 2012 : 39 min. 3 sec.

Key 2012 Senate Races
Jennifer Duffy talked about the key 2012 Senate races and the Republican race for the presidential nomination.
March 14, 2012 : 42 min. 59 sec.

STOCK Act
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor on the STOCK Act, which would prohibit stock trading by members of Congress using information gained through the course of their duties.
January 31, 2012 : 6 min. 8 sec.

2012 State of the Union Address
In his third State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, President Obama outlined his priorities for legislative action and priorities for the American people.
January 24, 2012 : 1 hr. 19 min.

Constituency Representation in Congress
University of Maryland professor Kristina Miler talked about her book, "Constituency Representation in Congress," and how legislators interact with their constituents.
December 11, 2011 : 12 min. 6 sec.
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