The most recent programs for the Washington Politics Topic http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1268 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:52:46 GMT Continue Consideration of H.R. 1947 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas / Agriculture Committee) The Rule provides for no further general debate, makes in order the following amendments and allows for the Chairman to offer amendments en bloc: A full list of the 103 amendments made in order can be found HERE Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313456-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313456-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S. 744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313457-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313457-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313456-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313456-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT 12:45:00 A.M. The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 18. 12:45:00 A.M. Mr. Sessions filed a report from the Committee on Rules on H. Res. 271. 12:46:00 A.M. Mr. Sessions moved that the House do now adjourn. 12:46:05 A.M. On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote. 12:46:30 A.M. The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on June 19, 2013. This segment of the House proceedings was not televised. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-101 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-3 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S 744, the immigration bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313434-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313434-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1896 - International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. David Reichert / Ways and Means Committee) 2) H.R. 475 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines (Sponsored by Rep. Jim Gerlach / Ways and Means Committee) 3) H.R. 1151 - To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Edward Royce / Foreign Affairs Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fifteen months after taking over the General Services Administration (GSA) as acting chief, Daniel Tangherlini went before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Cmte. for a confirmation hearing as the agency's official administrator. The hearing has not yet aired in its entirety. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/83166-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/83166-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313434-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313434-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT State and local Republican officials spoke about immigration reform legislation before in Congress. This panel is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-10 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-10 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai gave the keynote address at a forum un cell phone "unlocking," a prohibited practice that could allow consumers to re-use phones once their service contract ends. WHO: *FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai *TechFreedom President Berin Szoka *Jerry Brito, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center at George Mason University *Chris Lewis, Director of Government Relations, Public Knowledge *Ryan Radia, Associate Director of Technology Studies, Competitive Enterprise Institute *Larry Spiwak, President, Phoenix Center http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313412-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313412-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 876 - Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 253 - Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chaffetz / Natural Resources Cmte) 3) H.Res. __ - To amend the Senate Amdt to H.R. 588 - Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Don Young / Natural Resources Cmte) 4) H.R. 520 - Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. Speier / Natural Resources Cmte) 5) H.R. 674 - Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act (Sponsored by Del. Sablan / Natural Resources Cmte) 6) H.R. 862 - Authorize the conveyance of 2 small parcels of land w/in the boundaries of the Coconino Nat'l Forest containing private improvements that were developed based upon the reliance of the landowners in an erroneous survey conducted in May 1960 (Sponsored by Rep. Kirkpatrick / Natural Resources Cmte) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business. At 5 p.m., members considered the judicial nominations of Luis Felipe Restrepo, of Pennsylvania to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Kenneth John Gonzales to be U,S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico. Afterward, senators resumed consideration of S 744, the immigration bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313379-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313379-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 876 - Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 253 - Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chaffetz / Natural Resources Cmte) 3) H.Res. __ - To amend the Senate Amdt to H.R. 588 - Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Don Young / Natural Resources Cmte) 4) H.R. 520 - Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. Speier / Natural Resources Cmte) 5) H.R. 674 - Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act (Sponsored by Del. Sablan / Natural Resources Cmte) 6) H.R. 862 - Authorize the conveyance of 2 small parcels of land w/in the boundaries of the Coconino Nat'l Forest containing private improvements that were developed based upon the reliance of the landowners in an erroneous survey conducted in May 1960 (Sponsored by Rep. Kirkpatrick / Natural Resources Cmte) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-3 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 876 - Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 253 - Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Chaffetz / Natural Resources Cmte) 3) H.Res. __ - To amend the Senate Amdt to H.R. 588 - Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Don Young / Natural Resources Cmte) 4) H.R. 520 - Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. Speier / Natural Resources Cmte) 5) H.R. 674 - Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act (Sponsored by Del. Sablan / Natural Resources Cmte) 6) H.R. 862 - Authorize the conveyance of 2 small parcels of land w/in the boundaries of the Coconino Nat'l Forest containing private improvements that were developed based upon the reliance of the landowners in an erroneous survey conducted in May 1960 (Sponsored by Rep. Kirkpatrick / Natural Resources Cmte) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin criticized the current immigration bill being considered by Congress and talked about how the recent scandals in Washington were indicative of a government that had become too big and intrusive. This was the closing speech of the three-day Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-8 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313405-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about how media bias impacts the political landscape. Speakers included National Review Editor Rich Lowry, radio talk show host Rusty Humphries and National Review Editor John Fund. This panel was part of the third day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-6 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the impact of changing demographics on the future of conservatism and the Republican Party. This panel was part of the third day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-5 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT E.W. Jackson, the Republican Party's nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia, talked about the importance of faith to a free society and how freedoms were being threatened by the government. Mr. Jackson, a former Marine, is the pastor and founder of the Exodus Faith Ministries and the author of the book, [Ten Commandments to an Extraordinary Life]. This speech was part of the third day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama deliverd his weekly address celebrating the weekend of Father's Day and noting that nothing substitutes for the love and support of the presence of a parent in a child's life. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) delivered the weekly Republican address. He called on Democrats to agree to a plan that would permanently adjust student loan interest rates before an automatic rise would go into effect July 1, 2013. He also rejected a Democratic plan for what he called a "national school board" in favor of a plan that features more local control. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313380-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313380-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Congressional leaders held a celebration recognizing Representative John Dingell (D-MI) as the longest-serving member of the U.S. Congress.*Elected in 1955, Congressman Dingell had served in Congress for over 57 years and on June 7, 2013, passed the record of the late Senator Robert Byrd. It was announced that a committee room would be named after Representative Dingell, and a copy of the portrait hanging in that room was presented to him. Mary Wilson, from The Supremes, led Representatives Pelosi and Edwards, Secretary Sebelius, and Mrs. Dingell in singing and dancing to "Stop! In the Name of Love." She also sang two other songs and the U.S. Army Band Chorus performed the national anthem. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313325-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313325-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain outlined what he called the "bold strategies" needed for the Republican Party to win in 2014, and warned about what he sees as the "Orwellian" characteristics of the federal government. This speech was part of the third day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-7 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Texas Governor Rick Perry, a 2012 Republican presidential candidate, talked about how the Bible's teachings can translate to lessons for the Republican Party to adhere to its principles and values. This speech was part of the third day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313400-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Matt Lewis talked about the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference held June 13-15, 2013, in Washington, D.C. Video clips were shown of Senators Marco Rubio Rand Paul speaking at the conference. Other notable conservatives such as Congressman Paul Ryan and former Governors Jeb Bush and Sarah Palin were among the speakers at the conference. Mr. Lewis talked about the leading figures and the divisions within the Republican Party and conservatism. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313399-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313399-4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Michael Conway, who served as counsel to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee during their impeachment inquiry of President Richard Nixon, talked about meeting Bill and Hillary Clinton and John Doar during his time at Yale Law School, and about working for Doar, who served as special counsel to the judiciary committee. Mr. Conway also gave firsthand accounts of the committee's hearings, writing of the final report, and the bipartisanship and secrecy among judiciary committee staffers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313030-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313030-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for responses to the question "How to Restore Confidence in Congress?" The question was inspired by a Gallup poll released during the week indicating confidence in Congress was at a record low. The program concluded with a video clip promoting the Local Content Vehicle visit to Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313399-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313399-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Colorado Republican Congressman Marilyn Musgrave and representatives from conservative women's groups spoke about their support for a House bill by Arizona Congressman Trent Franks that would ban abortions in the U.S. after 20 weeks. This panel is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-11 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-11 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Congressman Allen West (R-FL) spoke out against immigration reform in Congress, saying the Senate bill's plan to provide citizenship for undocumented immigrants would hurt the stability and the economy of local communities. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-6 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Reverend Sam Rodriguez told conservative activists to support immigration reform in Congress but to "not drink the Kool Aid" and believe that undocumented immigrants who could become citizens under the bill would be all Democrats. He said that many immigrants would become Republicans because they value life, family and religious liberty. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-9 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ralph Reed said that President Obama's domestic agenda involving health care and gun background checks are "shambles" with more attention being paid to the "scandals" surrounding IRS, the Benghazi attacks, and the NSA surveillance program. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-5 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former 2000 Republican presidential candidate and Gary Bauer called President Obama an "extremist" for being the most "aggressive pro-abortion president in history." He also criticized his party for increasing federal spending as well as supporting amnesty in the Senate immigration reform bill for those illegally in the U.S. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-8 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Mark Sanford (R-SC) spoke to conservative activists about the conservative agenda in Congress. He said that was he was not planning to speak at the conference because he felt "unworthy of offering his opinion or perspective on a whole host of things given his failures in 2009," but was convinced otherwise. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-7 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Governor Jeb Bush (R-FL) spoke to conservative activists, saying that Congress needed to pass immigration reform because immigrants are "more fertile" than native-born U.S. citizens. He also talked about the influence of parents, President George H W Bush and Barbara Bush on his life and political career. This speech is included in program 313373-1, the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-3 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rand Paul (R-KY), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Ron Johnson (R-WI) spoke during the opening day luncheon of the Faith and Freedom Coalition "Road to Majority" conference in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Senator Paul spoke about a "war on Christianity" and relations with Egypt and Israel. Senator Lee talked about the future of conservatism and the Republican Party. Senator Johnson talked about Americans distrusting the federal government due to recent scandals. Senator Rubio talked about the Senate immigration reform debate and the need for an orderly immigration process. He also discussed the U.S. role in the world. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313333-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313333-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313227-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313227-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Conservative leaders addressed the second day of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. Also, Penny Nance moderated a brief panel discussion about their support for a House bill by Representative Trent Franks (R-AZ) that would ban abortions in the U.S. after 20 weeks. Then Carlos Campo moderated a brief panel discussion about the immigration reform legislation before in Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313373-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Alexa Jones-Puthoff, U.S. Census Bureau, and D'Vera Cohn, Pew Research Center, discussed the latest Census Bureau population estimates by race, ethnic origin, age and sex that examine population change for these groups nationally and locally. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313378-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313378-4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT One Minute Speeches H.R. 1960 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Buck McKeon / Armed Services Committee) The Rule provides for no further general debate, makes in order the following amendments and allows for the Chairman to offer amendments en bloc: A full list of the 172 amendments made in order can be found HERE Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of topics including U.S. policy toward Syria, National Security Agency (NSA) data collection programs, immigration policy, protests in Turkey, and Iran's nuclear program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313328-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313328-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313337-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313337-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Senate resumed consideration of S.744, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill. Members also voted 100-0 to confirm two U.S. District Court judge nominations for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Nitza Quinones Alejandro and Jeffrey Schmehl. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313337-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313337-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 634 - Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Grimm / Financial Services Committee) 2) H.R. 2167 - Reverse Mortgage Stabilization Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Denny Heck / Financial Services) 3) H.R. 742 - Swap Data Repository and Clearing House Indemnification Correction Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Rick Crawford / Agriculture Committee) 4) H.R. 1038 - Public Power Risk Management Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Doug LaMalfa / Agriculture Committee) H.R. 1256 - Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Scott Garrett / Financial Services / Agriculture Committee) Begin Consideration of H.R. 1960 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (General Debate Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Buck McKeon / Armed Services Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313225-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313225-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S.744, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313315-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313315-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313225-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313225-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Information officers from several departments testified on efforts to eliminate areas of duplication and waste in federal information technology (IT) and the role of agency chief information officers (CIOs) in that process. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313298-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313298-1 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 251 - South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act (Sponsored by Rep.*Jason Chaffetz / Natural Resources Committee) 2) H.R. 993 - Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act (Sponsored by Rep.*Rob Bishop / Natural Resources Committee) 3) H.R. 1157 - Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act (Sponsored by Rep.*Doc Hastings / Natural Resources Committee) 4) H.R. 1158 - North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act (Sponsored by Rep.*Doc Hastings / Natural Resources Committee) 5) H.R. 723 - Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep.*James Langevin / Natural Resources Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313224-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313224-4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including immigration reform legislation, privacy and national security concerns stemming from recent leaks of classified information on NSA surveillance programs, and unrest in Syria. The briefing ends abruptly for coverage of the House. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313289-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313289-2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT