The Week In Congress                          Volume 2 Number 2

Week Ending January 7, 2005

SENATE

 

Senate confirms the President's nomination of Condoleezza Rice to replace Colin Powell as U.S. Secretary of State but not without asking for an explanation of statements she made justifying beginning the war with Iraq. Did she answer? You decide. And what's her job and her qualifications? Read her bio and job duties. Rice

                               A fond farewell to Johnny Carson SRES10

                               In commemoration of Howard Leibengood. (What's that  

                                about Fidel Castro's mistress?) SRES7

                               Honoring Reverend Ogilvie SRES11 and
                               How about those Trojans? SRES12

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

House majority to limit gold medals congress can award each year. HR54

                                                                           
                                                                      Auschwitz sixty years on HRES39
                                                                      Ukraine gets the election right HCR16
 

 

THE WHITE HOUSE

 

                                       

The President moves to protect assets in the Bank of Iraq EX1

 

                                                      Yet another arrangement to keep the government running 

                                          in the event of disaster EX2 and EX3

                                                       Azerbaijan gets another year of US aid EX4