President Obama spoke to House Republicans at their retreat in Baltimore. In his remarks he said he welcomed disagreement and debate, but called for genuine bipartisanship and asked for constructive ideas in confronting the nation's problems. Following his remarks he openly and frankly answered pointed questions from the Republican legislators. Topics ranged from health care, to energy policy, to taxes and the economy. www.c-spanarchives.org
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White House Press Sec. Robert Gibbs was asked by reporters for the Presidents response to a C-SPAN letter requesting Congressional leaders to allow C-SPAN to televise meetings on health care
Presidential Press Secretary Robert Gibbs confiscates a cell phone that was ringing while he was briefing the press corps. Moments later another phone rings, and Bill Plante answers and leaves the briefing room.
www.c-spanarchives.org Comedienne Wanda Sykes was the entertainment headliner at the 2009 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Her stand-up routine referenced Presidents Obama and Bush, Rush Limbaugh, Dick Cheney and other contemporary political figures.
www.c-spanarchives.org President Obama was the keynote speaker at the 2009 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Presidents traditionally poke fun at themselves, their administration and the journalists who cover Washington.
In this 1988 Road to the White House, Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) about his plans to run for president and outlined his political agenda
Burning Down The House: What Caused Our Economic Crisis? Bombshell
This video is an informative look at the factors that are causing our current financial and economic crisis. It discusses policy changes 13 years ago that unleashed the sub-prime mortgage-backed securities market, which accelerated prices erratically, inviting speculation and loose lending practices which were both condoned and encouraged by existing regulation and carried out by risk-blind executives and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Aside from ripping the corporate goons in the media, please …
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