108th Congress Published Committee Hearing Transcripts

November 16, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 8 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
October 15, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-920 - Pornography on the Internet
October 6, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-826 - Bioshield II: Responding to an Ever-Changing Threat
October 5, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-694 - Maximizing Voter Choice: Opening the Presidency to Naturalized Americans
September 30, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-913 - Visa Issuance and Homeland Security
September 23, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-913 - Visa Issuance and Homeland Security
September 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-803 - A Review of Counter-Terrorism Legislation and Proposals, Including the USA Patriot Act and the Safe Act
September 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 8 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
September 21, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-686 - Refugees: Seeking Solutions to a Global Concern
September 14, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-821 - Hospital Group Purchasing: How to Maintain Innovation and Cost Savings
September 13, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-924 [Errata] - A Review of the Tools to Fight Terrorism Act
September 13, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-918 - A Review of the Tools to Fight Terrorism Act
September 10, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-921 - Terrorism: Two Years After 9/11, Connecting the Dots
September 9, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-920 - Pornography on the Internet
September 9, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-701 - Ensuring the Continuity of the United States Government: The Congress
September 8, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 8 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
September 4, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-813 - What Is Needed to Defend the Bipartisan Defense of Marriage Act of 1996?
August 20, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-659 - The Medical Liability Crisis and Its Impact on Patient Care
August 19, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-925 - The 9/11 Commission and Recommendations for the Future of Federal Law Enforcement and Border Security
July 23, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-916 - Oversight Hearing: Law Enforcement and Terrorism
June 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-926 - Preserving Traditional Marriage: A View from the States
July 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-912 - Protecting Innovation and Art While Preventing Piracy
July 21, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-883 - An Overview of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program
July 15, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-913 - Visa Issuance and Homeland Security
July 14, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-923 - Examining the Implications of Drug Importation
July 13, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-919 - An Examination of Section 211 of the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 1998
July 13, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-805 - Blakely v. Washington and the Future of the Sentencing Guidelines
July 7, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-639 - Examining U.S. Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking and Slavery
July 7, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 8 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
June 23, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-635 - The Law of Biolgic Medicine
June 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-624 - Tools to Fight Terrorism: Subpoena Authority and Pretrial Detention of Terrorists
June 16, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 7 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
June 15, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-910 - Biometric Passports
June 9, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-851 - Department of Homeland Security Oversight: Terrorism and Other Topics
June 8, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-782 - DOJ Oversight: Terrorism and Other Topics
June 8, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-707 - Beyond the Pledge of Allegiance: Hostility to Religious Expression in the Public Square
June 4, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 7 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
June 3, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-619 - The Child Custody Protection Act: Protecting Parents' Rights and Children's Lives
May 20, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-804 - FBI Oversight: Terrorism and Other Topics
May 18, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-764 - Animal Rights: Activism vs. Criminality
May 12, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-571 - The Satellite Home Viewer Extension Act
May 11, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-559 - Rapid Bio-Terrorism Detection and Response
May 6, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-557 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Jonathan W. Dudas, Nominee to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
April 28, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-548 - S.2349: The Playwrights Licensing Antitrust Initiative Act: Safeguarding the Future of American Live Theater
April 27, 2004 -Senate Hearing 108-878 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to be Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
April 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-570 - State and Local Authority to Enforce Immigration Law: Evaluating a Unified Approach for Stopping Terrorists
April 14, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-915 - Preventing and Responding to Acts of Terrorism: A Review of Current Law
April 12, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-699 - The Healthcare Crisis in Southeastern Pennsylvania: The Role of the Health Insurance Industry
April 8, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-927 - Keeping America's Mass Transportation System Safe: Are the Laws Adequate?
April 8, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 7 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
April 7, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-604 - Crude Oil: The Source of Higher Gas Prices?
April 7, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-537 - Improving the Administration of Justice: A Proposal to Split the Ninth Circuit
April 1, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-536 - Securing Our Borders Under a Temporary Guest Worker Proposal
March 24, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 7 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
March 24, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-771 - Counterfeiting and Theft of Tangible Intellectual Property: Challenges and Solutions
March 23, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-763 - A Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Preserve Traditional Marriage
March 10, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-812 - Letting the People Decided: The Constitutional Amendment Authorizing Congress to Prohibit the Physical Desecration of the Flag of the United States
March 10, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
March 3, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-717 - Judicial Activism vs. Democracy: What Are the National Implications of the Massachusetts Goodridge Decision and the Judicial Invalidation of Traditional Marriage Laws?
February 25, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
February 24, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-516 - Virtual Threat, Real Terror: Cyberterrorism in the 21st Century
February 12, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-509 - Evaluating a Temporary Guest Worker Program
February 11, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-494 [Errata] - Cable Competition - Increasing Price; Increasing Value?
February 11, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-494 - Cable Competition - Increasing Price; Increasing Value?
February 11, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
February 5, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
January 28, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
January 27, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-922 - Covering the Waterfront: A Review of Seaport Security Since September 11, 2001
January 27, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-517 - Ensuring the Continuity of the United States Government: A Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Guarantee a Functioning Congress
January 22, 2004 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 6 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
November 19, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 [Errata] - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
November 19, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
November 18, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-482 - America After 9/11: Freedom Preserved or Freedom Lost?
November 12, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 [Errata] - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
November 12, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
November 4, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-520 - Database Security: Finding Out When Your Information Has Been Compromised
October 30, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-478 - Monopsony Issues in Agriculture: Buying Power of Processors in Our Nation's Agricultural Markets
October 29, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-472 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of James B. Comey, Jr., of New York, to be Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice
October 29, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-462 - BCS or Bust: Competitive and Economic Effects of the Bowl Championship Series On and Off the Field
October 28, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-492 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Claude A. Allen, of Virginia, to be Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit; and Mark R. Filip, of Illinois, to be District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
October 22, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-463 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Janice R. Brown, of California, to be Circuit Judge for
October 21, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-787 - Protecting Our National Security From Terrorist Attacks: A Review of Criminal Terrorism Investigations and Prosecutions
October 13, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-446 - Common Sense Consumption: Super-Sizing Versus Personal Responsibility
October 15, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 [Errata] - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
October 14, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-443 - Terrorism: Radical Islamic Influence of Chaplaincy of the U.S. Military Prisons
October 15, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 5 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
October 1, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 4 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
September 24, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-445 - Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation: Are We Doing Enough?
September 17, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-429 - Combating Gang Violence in America: Examining Effective Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Strategies
September 17, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 4 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
September 16, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-928 - Ensuring the Continuity of the United States Government: The Presidency
September 16, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-415 - Examining the Importance of the H-1B Visa to the American Economy
September 3, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-344 - Terrorism: First Responders
September 3, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 4 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
August 1, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-390 - Examining the Senate and House Versions of the "Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act"
July 31, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-323 - Department of Justice Oversight: Funding Forensic Sciences-DNA and Beyond
July 30, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-372 - An Examination of S.1194, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2003
July 30, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 4 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
July 29, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-327 - The L-1 Visa and American Interests in the 21st Century Global Economy
July 25, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-315 - Alien Smuggling/Human Trafficking: Sending a Meaningful Message of Deterrence
July 23, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-335 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nominations of Daniel J. Bryant to be Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, Department of Justice and Rene Alexander Acosta to be Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
July 22, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-343 - The WorldCom Case: Looking at Bankruptcy and Competition Issues
July 22, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 4 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
July 23, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-311 - Agriculture Consolidation and the Smithfield/Farmland Deal
July 16, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-329 - Hospital Group Purchasing: Has the Market Become More Open to Competition?
July 14, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-301 - Proposed United States-Chile and United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreements
July 9, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 3 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
July 8, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-302 - Nominations of Michael J. Garcia to be Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security and Jack Landman Goldsmith III to be Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, Department of Justice
June 26, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-267 - Terrorism: Growing Wahhabi Influence in the United States
June 25, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-257 [Errata] - Lessons Learned - The Inspector General's Report on the 9/11 Detainees
June 25, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-257 - Lessons Learned - The Inspector General's Report on the 9/11 Detainees
June 25, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 3 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
June 18, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-254 - The News Corporation/DirecTV Deal: The Marriage of Content and Global Distribution
June 17, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-252 - The Dark Side of a Bright Idea: Could Personal and National Security Risks Compromise the Potential of Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Networks?
June 17, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-250 - Legislative and Regulatory Responses to the FTC Study on Barriers to Entry in the Pharmaceutical Marketplace
June 11, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-264 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nominations of William H. Pryor, Jr. to be Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit and Diane M. Stuart to be Director, Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice
June 6, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-195 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Eduardo Aguirre, Jr. to be Director, Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security
June 4, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-141- Asbestos Litigation Crisis
May 22, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 3 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
May 21, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-190 - Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of R. Hewitt Pate to be Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice
May 20, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-173 - Narco-Terrorism: International Drug Trafficking and Terrorism - A Dangerous Mix
May 13, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-159 - Project Safe Neighborhoods: America's Network Against Gun Violence
May 8, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-172 - May 8, 2003 - Confirmation Hearing on Nominations of Robert D. McCallum, Jr. to be Associate Attorney General and Peter D. Keisler to be Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division
May 7, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 3 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
May 6, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-227 - Judicial Nominations, Filibusters, and the Constitution: When a Majority Is Denied Its Right to Consent
April 30, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 3 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
April 8, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-189 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Protect Crime Victims, S.J.Res.1
April 1, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 2 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
March 27, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 2 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
March 19, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-160 - Promoting Ethical Regenerative Medicine Research and Prohibiting Immoral Human Reproductive Cloning
March 13, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-142 - Setting the Record Straight: The Nomination of Justice Priscilla Owen
March 12, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-148 - Border Technology: Keeping Terrorists Out of the United States
March 12, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 2 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
March 5, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-141 - Asbestos Litigation Crisis
March 4, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-137 - The War Against Terrorism: Working Together to Protect America
February 12, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 2 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
February 11, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-253 - Patient Access Crisis: The Role of Medical Litigation
February 5, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 2 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments
January 29, 2003 - Senate Hearing 108-135, Part 1 - Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments

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