Congress and the 2016 Elections
Lauren French talked about the role the Republican-led Congress hopes to play in the 2016 presidential election. She also talks about the December 11, 2015, deadline to fund the federal gove…
373 viewsLauren French talked about the role the Republican-led Congress hopes to play in the 2016 presidential election. She also talks about the December 11, 2015, deadline to fund the federal gove…
373 viewsPolitco congressional correspondent Lauren French, speaking by telephone, gave an update on the House Republican leadership elections to succeed outgoing Speaker John Boehner (R-OH).
306 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on a new Gallup poll showing 55 percent of respondents want stricter gun laws. Lauren French, speaking by phone, gave an update on the House…
680 viewsDemocratic Policy and Communications Committee Chair and Representative Steve Israel (D-NY) talked about his party’s priorities and legislative agenda, including a potential government shutd…
320 viewsLauren French talked about key issues before the House and Senate in the upcoming week, including trade promotion authority, legislation to extend expiring National Security Agency (NSA) sur…
154 viewsLauren French talked about H.R. 36, a Republican-sponsored bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks from the point of conception.
375 viewsLauren French spoke by telephone from Capitol Hill about leadership races in both the House and Senate.
76 viewsSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) talked about Secretary Robert McDonald’s efforts to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs. He also spoke about what the 113th Congress might do with its rem…
10,393 viewsHouse Judiciary Committee Chair Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) talked about various issues in the news. He discussed immigration and border security; Attorney General Holder’s program to reduce mistru…
1,368 viewsLauren French, speaking by telephone, previewed the congressional agenda for the week.
416 viewsPhone lines were open for viewer comments on whether Congress should authorize the use of force against ISIS* militants. Politico congressional reporter Lauren French, speaking by teleph…
623 viewsLauren French spoke by phone about the House decision to stay in session in order to debate a border security supplemental spending bill.
185 viewsLauren French talked by telephone about Congress' legislative agenda before adjourning August 1, 2014, for five weeks.
327 viewsLauren French talked by video from Capitol Hill about reauthorizing the Highway Trust Fund, a House Republican resolution authorizing a lawsuit against President Obama, the president’s $3.7 …
109 viewsLauren French previewed the week ahead in Congress. She also talked about stories in the news, including the Veterans Administration and meetings on the release of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl in …
847 viewsLauren French was interviewed by phone about the House Republican fiscal year 2015 budget proposal.
130 viewsLauren French talked about the fiscal year 2015 budget proposal released by House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI). The plan cuts $5 trillion over the upcoming decade and includes a r…
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