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November 2006
• Middle East Moderate and Secular Leaders Offer Ideas for Stabilizing Iraq Video • Despite Shortcomings, U.S. Vietnam Trade Agreement Shows America At its Best Video
September 2006
• Americans Want a New Direction • Republicans Introduce the "We Run the World Act" Video • The Child and Family Services Improvement Act Video • Undermining Efforts to Fight Terrorism Video • Republicans are Out Of Touch Video • Republicans are Fencing Out Ordinary Americans Video • "Voter Interigty Act" Will Restrict Voting Rights Video • Restoring Economic Opportunity for the Forgotten Middle Class Video • There is No Oversight, Just Blind Allegiance in Iraq Video • Remembering Those Who Perished Video • Iraq Watch Video • Republicans Have Short Changed Americans For 12 Years Video • Republicans are Afraid of Losing Power Video
July 2006
• Moral Outrage Video • Calling for a Cease-Fire in Lebanon • Honoring Tim Friedman • Sectarian Break-up of Iraq is Inevitable Video • Republicans Intend to cut a Lifeline to Americans in Grave Danger Video • Herger-McDermott Legislation Will "Make America a Little Safer for Vulnerable Kids" Video • McDermott Statement on Resolution that Condemns Recent Attacks Against Israel • This is a Time for Commitment to Welfare, not Spin Video • There Can't be a Welfare Victory Lap Because the Race is Not Over Video • Middle East Crisis, Does Silence Mean Agreement? • Transfer Secretary Rumsfeld Video • Tragedy in India • Congress Has Allowed the President to Do Half the Job • Iraq watch Video • The Violence in Iraq Video
June 2006
• Straight Facts About Iraq Video • "Stay the Course" is not a Slogan, It's a Direct Order for Republicans • Our Iraq Policy Video • It's Time to Broker Peace from the Sidelines Instead of Fighting on the Front Lines Video • A Morality Tale on AIDS Video • Do House Republicans Understand Concept of Separation of Powers? Video • World Refugee Day • War isn't Waged by a Political Party, Nor is it Won by Political Ideology Video • Iraq Debate Will Be a Scripted Non-Event Video • Iraq Week is a Staged Republican Campaign Event Video
May 2006
• A Good Offense is the Best Defense • Drilling in ANWR is a Symptom of the Oil Problem, Not the Solution • Delay Bill Creates Meaningful Incentives for States Help Foster Care Children Video • Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act Will Not Help Israel or the Palestinian People • Middle Class Gets a Massive Tax Increase... They Just Don't Known it Yet Video • The Do-Nothing Congress's Sham Budget Video • Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Plan was Faulty in its Inception Video • Tax Policy Benefiting Top 1 Percent of Americans Video • McDermott Leads Floor Fight on Tax Reconciliation • The Big Chill in Washington D.C. Video • Honesty in Budgeting • Honoring Kenneth Galbraith • Recognizing Asian Pacific American Heritage Month • For Big Oil, Too Much is not Enough Video
April 2006
• McDermott Introduces Language to Close Tax Loopholes for Oil Companies and to Drop Limit Tax Holidays for the Super Rich Video • "Do Nothing Congress" Republicans Haven't Changed Much Since Truman's Time Video • U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Others Expresses Opposition to The Iran Sanctions Act • America Must Resist Temptation to Start a War with Iran • Repocracy: A New Form of Government in America Video • The Republican 2007 Budget Resolution: "They're back!" Video • The Party of the 1 Percent
March 2006
• House Republican Rubber Stamp is the Order of the Day Video • Recognizing National Kidney Month • Extension of Unemployment Benefits, Necessary but Way Too Late Video • A Travesty of the Political Process • "The Center Cannot Hold" • HSA's Will Cause More Problems Than They Solve Video
Febuary 2006
• Stuck in the Middle of a Civil War Video • No More Tax Holidays for the Rich Video • By the Light of Day Video • Republican Reconciliation Offers Dollars That Make No Sense Video • K Street Project Kleptocracy Video
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