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The Republican Reponse
Massachussets Senator Scott Brown accuses democratic Congressional leadership of defying the public will on the issue of health reform. (3/13; 5:08)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama in his weekly address, says a blueprint for changing achievement standards in the nation's public schools will be sent to Congress on Monday. (3/13; 5:41)
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Newsom Makes it Official
SF Mayor Gavin Newsom announces on KCBS that he's jumping in the race for California's Lt. Governor. (3/12; 3:53)
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WASPS
A group of American women who flew for the military during World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal. (3/10; 76:13)
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Runaway Prius
911 Operator speaks with runaway Toyota Prius owner James Sikes, as he attempts to slow down his vehicle on a California Freeway. (3/9; 2:36)
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The Republican Response
Alabama Congressman Parker Griffith says the Democratic health care plan should be scrapped. (3/6; 5:09)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama says he advocates health care proposals that give families more control of their health care plans. (3/6; 4:11)
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American Healthcare Costs
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks with five major health care insurers. (3/4; 10:09)
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Rangel, Stark, Ethics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the Dems’ ethics problems are behind them now that a Michigan Democrat will take over the Ways and Means Committee. (3/4; 4:58)
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The Republican Response
Sen. Tom Coburn weighs in on this week's White House health care summit and discusses Republican proposals on the issue. (2/27; 4:31)
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Obama on the Economy
President Obama deliveres remarks on the U.S. economy to the National Governors Association. (2/22; 24:43)
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The Republican Response
Michigan Rep. Dave Camp wants to scrap the Democrats' health-care proposal for a "step by step" approach. (2/20; 4:03)
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E. Palo Alto Plane Crash Investigation
City officials and authorities, including the NTSB, hold a news briefing on the investigation into the fatal plane crash on the Peninsula. (2/18; 22:51)
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Briefing on EPA Plane Crash
Local and federal authorities provide details on Wednesday morning plane crash in East Palo Alto. (2/17; 19:32)
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The Republican Response
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's civillian trial as a suspect in the 9/11 terror attack in New York. (2/1; 4:42)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama explains why he signed "pay as you go legislation" which will force Congress to tighten spending habits. (2/13; 4:27)
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The Republican Response
Congressman Jeb Hensarling, US Representative of Texas, discusses the national budget and unemployment. (2/6; 4:31)
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The Republican Response
Senator Susan M. Collins (R-Maine) discusses the foiled Christmas Day terrorist plot and FBI procedures. (1/30; 3:55)
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Weekly Presidential Address
In his weekly address, President Obama discusses his proposed plans for creating jobs and growing the economy. (1/30; 4:58)
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Strengthening the Financial System
President Obama says financial reform is necessary as banks report soaring profits and while consumers suffer from high interest rates. (1/21; 7:27)
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Health Care Reform Moves Forward
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says health care negotiations will move forward despite the setback from the Massachusetts senate race. (1/21; 15:39)
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The Republican Response
Congressman Mike Castle discusses the 30 thousand additional American troops being sent to Afghanistan. (1/16; 5:26)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama lays out his proposal to levy a fee on large banks in order to recoup federal bailout money. (1/16; 5:46)
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Not Foresaken, Not Forgotten
President Obama calls the Haiti earthquake relief efforts one of the largest in history saying it will take days to get a full U.S. contingent on the ground. (1/14; 6:49)
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Haitian Earthquake Recovery
Pres. Obama promises U.S. assistance to help recovery efforts for the people of Haiti, following a major earthquake. (1/13; 4:29)
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The Republican Response
Congressman Peter King discusses the circumstances surrounding the Chrimstas Day attempted airline bombing. (1/9; 3:00)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama discusses how the health reform legislation will affect Americans in its first year if he's able to sign it into law. (1/9; 5:36)
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Joe Torre on his Childhood Abuse
Dodgers Manager Joe Torre shares his personal experience with domestic violence while growing up, at the ground breaking for the Family Violence Prevention Fund International Center at the San Francisco Presideo.(1/8; 9:50)
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The Republican Response
Sen. Mitch McConnell looks ahead to the new year and urges politicians to put country first. (1/2; 3:29)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama discusses the alleged Christmas Day attack on a Norhtwest airlines flight headed to Detroit. (1/2; 4:35)
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Intelligence Fallout
President Obama said the "systemic failure" that led to the failed Christmas Day airline bomb plot are "totally unacceptable." (12/29/09; 5:05)
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The Republican Response
California Congressman Duncan Hunter thanks the armed forces and lays out his new year's resolutions for the nation. (12/26; 2:39)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama and the First Lady urge Americans to reach out to families whose loved ones are serving the country overseas. (12/26; 4:46)
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Landmark Health Care Reform
President Obama higlights the benefits of the landmark health care bill including affordability and the inability for pre-existing conditions to interfere with treatment. (12/24; 4:30)
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Ben Nelson Backs Health Care Bill
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson announces his decision to back the health care reform bill giving Democrats the 60 votes needed to end a Republican filibuster. (12/19; 26:40)
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The Republican Response
Sen. John McCain disagrees with the health care bill currently making it's way through the Senate, citing tax increases and Medicare cuts. (12/19; 6:12)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama praises the strong patient protections in the health insurance reform bills in Congress, and calls on Senators to stop blocking his reform effort. (12/19; 4:11)
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Obama's Climate Speech in Copenhagen
President Obama promised that the U.S. would keep its pledge to reduce emissions in a speech addressing more than 100 heads of state. (12/18; 10:40)
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The Golden Globes
Nominees for the 67th annual Golden Globes are announced early this morning in Beverly Hills. (12/15; 4:59)
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The Republican Response
Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn discusses energy regulation proposals amidst the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. (12/12; 5:01)
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Obama's Acceptance Speech
President Obama outlines when war is justified in a scholarly speech accepting the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Thursday. (12/10; 35:46)
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Woods Family 911 Call
The woman being taken away in an ambulance was Tiger Woods' mother-in-law. Elin Woods made this 911 call early Tuesday morning. (12/8; 3:16)
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The Republican Response
Breast cancer survivor Carly Fiorina disapproves of the mammogram recommendations released by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (12/5; 6:45)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama says job loss trends are improving and that his administration will remain committed to getting Americans back to work. (12/5; 4:42)
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Troop Surge and Plan for Withdrawal
President Obama announces his plan to immediately send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan costing $30 billion in the first year. (12/1; 33:18)
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Shooting Suspect Killed
Seattle police news conference after an officer shot the man suspected of gunning down four police officers in Lakewood, WA. (12/1; 25:43)
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Tiger Woods 911 Tape
911 call placed in the morning accident involving pro golfer Tiger Woods. (11/29; 4:14)
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The Republican Response
Indiana Congressman Mike Pence acknowledges troops serving overseas and those at home offering solutions to what he calls a failed economic agenda. (11/28; 3:51)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama acknowledges the service of our men and women overseas and mentions a few of the many things Americans have to be thankful for. (11/28; 3:49)
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Obama Hosts State Dinner
Pres. Obama holds a joint news conference with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and welcomes him to the White House. (11/24; 26:13)
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The Republican Response
Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo says expect new taxes, reduced wages and lost jobs with the Democrats' health care reform bill. (11/21; 6:03)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama stresses the importance of maintaining a relationship with Asian countries and how that would benefit our economy. (11/21; 4:15)
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GM News Conference
GM discussed its gains and losses from the past quarter. (11/16; 48:45)
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The Republican Response
Illinois Congressman Mark Kirk has proposals to bring down the cost of health care, including reform on lawsuits. (11/14; 2:46)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama recognizes Veterans Day by honoring America's soldiers both past and present. (11/14; 3:45)
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FDA Drink Regulation
The Food and Drug Administration does not approve of drinks that mix caffeine and alcohol despite their popularity amongst young people. (11/13; 20:33)
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Obama Announces Jobs Forum
President Obama says economic growth has slowed the loss of jobs, but not created new positions. (11/12; 3:19)
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S-Curve Q&A
The Caltrans news conference about the latest big accident at the S-Curve on the Bay Bridge. (11/9; 18:05)
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The Republican Response
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says why independents voted "overwhelmingly" Republican in the most recent election. (11/7; 4:56)
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Flags at Half Staff
President Obama addresses the Ft. Hood shooting, before he talks about the economy. (11/6; 4:55)
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Garamendi Sworn In
California's former Lt. Gov. John Garamendi is sworn in as a member of congress. (11/5; 8:54)
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Garamendi Takes House Seat
Lieutenant Gov. John Garamendi talks about becoming the new representative of the 10th congressional district. (11/4; 4:06)
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Bay Bridge Reopens
KCBS Team Coverage of the reopening of the Bay Bridge, with reports from the toll plaza, S-Curve and on-ramps. (11/2; 2:29)
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Bay Bridge Update
Caltrans spokesman Bart Ney says the Bay Bridge will reopen Monday morning. (11/2; 2:58)
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Bay Bridge Still Closed
Caltrans spokesman Bart Ney provides an update on the closure of the Bay Bridge. (11/01; 5:00)
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The Republican Response
House Republican Leader John Boehner covers the four solutions Republicans have proposed to reduce health care costs. (10/31; 3:30)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama announces the positives behind the latest gross domestic product and covers the steps the government is taking to improve the economy. (10/31; 5:20)
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Oil Closes Oakland Estuary
Alameda Ferry Manager Ernest Sanchez tells KCBS alameda-Oakland Ferry boats were sent back to their docks Friday due to an oil slick. (10/30; 1:10)
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Bridge Not Yet Ready to Reopen
A news conference with Dale Bonner, Secretary of the California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency. (10/29; 23:36)
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Caltrans News Conference
Caltrans Spokesman Bart Ney provides updates on the Bay Bridge repair work after a rod and a metal brace fell onto the bridge's westbound lanes during the Tuesday evening commute. (10/28; 12:35)
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The Republican Response
Sen. Mike Johanns says President Obama's plan for health care reform will increase expenses for Americans. (10/24; 4:22)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama pledges his commitment to America's economy and strengthening small businesses. (10/24; 4:10)
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H1N1 Virus Pandemic
Director of the CDC, Dr. Thomas Frieden, says the H1N1 vaccination isn't available at a fast enough rate. (10/23; 28:42)
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Health Care Reform Reiterated
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi would love to see the president sign the health care bill by Thanksgiving. (10/22; 16:17)
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Wells Fargo Earnings
Chief Financial Officer Howard Atkins on the signs of strong earnings after Wells Fargo's third quarter. (10/21; 40:11)
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US Sudan Policy
Secretary of State Clinton unveils the White House's new policy toward Sudan. (10/19; 29:03)
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The Republican Response
Texas Congressman Kevin Brady says Barack Obama's health care plan would raise costs without improving treatment. (10/17; 5:27)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama says the nation is close to health care reform, but adds there are still "significant details" that need to be worked out. (10/17; 5:55)
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Health Reform Milestone
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is confident a historic health care reform bill will get signed by the president now that it has Congress' approval. (10/15; 19:19)
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The Republican Response
Florida Senator George LeMieux criticizes the proposed Democratic healthcare plan. (10/10; 5:00)
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Obama Humbled By Award
President Obama reacts to being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, saying he's both "surprised and humbled". (10/9; 6:02)
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Deadly Hudson Crash
A control tower recording at Teterboro Airport captures an air traffic controller bantering and giggling as a small plane flew towards a collision that killed 9 over the Hudson in August. (10/8/09; 29:43)
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The Republican Response
Michigan Congresswoman Candice Miller calls on Democrats to change their approach in health care reform and the stimulus. (10/3; 3:32)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama says the high cost of health insurance is one of the biggest problems facing Americans looking to start their own businesses. (10/3; 5:07)
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David Letterman Extortion
The late-night host’s monologue acknowledging sexual relationships with female employees and a CBS staffer’s demand for $2 million. (10/2/09; 9:48)
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Sully Flies Again
Pilot Sully Sullenberger asked US Airways to reunite the "Miracle on the Hudson" crew for his return to the cockpit. (10/1/09; 20:13)
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The Republican Response
Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson criticizes President Obama's health care reform plan. (9/26; 4:20)
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Iran Remains Defiant
President Obama tells the G-20 summit Iran has been caught red handed with a covert uranium enrichment facility. (9/25; 7:45)
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Promising AIDS Research
Officials with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases describe an experimental vaccine that cut HIV infection by 31% in a study conducted among 16,000 volunteers in Thailand. (9/24/09; 53:28)
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MidEast Peace Process
President Obama met with Israel's prime minister and Palestine's president today in order to jump-start the stalled Middle East peace process. (9/22; 3:50)
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UN Global Warming Summit
Pres. Obama joins world leaders today at the United Nations to address issues of global warming. (9/22; 10:35)
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Garrido Search
Antioch police hold a news conference on findings after searching the home of Philip and Nancy Garrido. (9/21; 9:01)
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'Net Neutrality' Proposal
FCC Chair Julius Genachowski wants to prohibit Internet service providers from interfering with the free flow of information. (9/21; 22:43)
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The Republican Response
N.C. Congresswoman Sue Myrick says a public health option will compromise care, hurt small business owners, harm seniors due to Medicare cuts. (9/19; 3:01)
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Weekly Presidential Address
President Obama looks forward to next week's G-20 summit and will review the steps taken to prevent further economic turmoil. (9/19; 4:46)
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European Defense Shield Scrapped
President Obama says more missiles will not be deployed in Eastern Europe, potentially easing relations with Russia.(9/17; 5:02)
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Middle East Missile Defense
Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff brief reporters on details of how the U.S. will re-structure its missile defense against Iran. (9/18; 41:51)
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Arrest in Yale Murder
Connecticut authorities say Raymond Clark is in custody on suspicion of murdering Annie Le of Placerville.(9/17; 12:30)
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Garrido Property Search
Hayward and Dublin police hold a news conference outside the home of Jaycee Dugard kidnapping suspects Nancy and Phillip Garrido, looking for clues that may link the Garridos to other Bay Area kidnapping cases. (9/15; 17:38)
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FBI Investigates Missing Student
FBI spokeswoman Kim Mertz says investigators have seized evidence in the case of a missing Yale graduate student. (9/12; 15:07)
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The Republican Response
Texas Senator John Cornyn says the President has bipartisan support for increasing troops in Afghanistan, but that opinions on health care differ. (9/12; 4:03)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama says half of young Americans could lose their insurance coverage within the next decade. (9/12; 4:10)
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"No Shots Fired"
Press conference in Washington with the U.S. Coast Guard's chief of staff on the training excercise incident on the Potomac River. (9/11; 3:18)
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Obama Accepts Apology
President Obama accepts an apology and says he'll remain open to suggestion in getting health care reform passed. (9/10; 4:50)
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Music, iTunes 9 and More Coming
Apple CEO Steve Jobs taking the stage for the first time since his sick leave began, highlighting the company's achievements and new features available on iTunes. (9/9; 9:15)
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Bay Bridge Reopening
Caltrans announces that the Bay Bridge will reopen in time for the Tuesday morning commute. (9/8; 2:23)
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Caltrans News Conference
Caltrans officials announce that the Bay Bridge will not re-open for the Tuesday morning commute, but crews hope to have it open by Wednesday morning. (9/7; 23:21)
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Caltrans Optimistic About Tuesday
Caltrans spokesperson, Bart Ney, updates reporters on the progress on the Bay Bridge seismic work, and on repairs to the crack on the bridge. (9/6; 13:17)
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The Republican Response
Congressman John Kline addresses what health care reform spending may mean for American's jobs. (9/5; 4:20)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama wants Americans to save more for retirement and announced several initiatives to make it happen. (9/5; 6:02)
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Solyndra Receives Major Funding
U.S. Energy Secretary Stephen Chu and Gov. Schwarzenegger and V.P. Joseph Biden talk about the Fremont company's $535 million loan. (9/4; 22:21)
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Aunt Shares Story of Reunion
Jaycee Lee Dugard's aunt Tina makes a brief statement after spending five days in an emotional reunion. (9/3/09; 2:24)
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The Republican Response
Sen. Michael Enzi of Wyoming says Democratic legislative proposals will restrict Americans' healh care options. (8/29; 5:01)
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Weekly Presidential Address
President Obama marks the four-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, describing current recovery efforts. (8/29; 4:38)
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UCPD Unravels Dugard Mystery
Campus police at UC Berkeley recount the suspicious behavior that ultimately led to the discovery of Jaycee Dugard and her two daughters in an Antioch compound. (8/28; 22:37)
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The Republican Response
Georgia Congressman Tom Price doesn't want govt. to over-interfere with patient's care. (8/22; 4:45)
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The Republican Response
Senator Orrin Hatch says Americans are skeptical of the Democrats' proposal for health care reform. (8/15; 4:55)
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Vick Signs With Eagles
Michael Vick returns to the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and admits his past mistakes. (8/14; 26:35)
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Obama's Three Amigos Summit Speech
President Obama speaks in Guadalajara, Mexico, where Obama, Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have gathered for the "Three Amigos" summit. (8/10; 6:30)
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The Republican Response
Gubernatorial candidate for Virginia Bob McDonnell addresses unemployment and his opposition to govt. spending. (8/8; 3:39)
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Sotomayor Sworn In
Sonia Sotomayor is sworn in as the first Hispanic U.S. Supreme Court Justice. (8/8; 2:12)
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Journalists' Homecoming
Laura Ling, of SF-based Current TV, and Former Vice President Al Gore, speak from the airplane hangar where Ling and Euna Lee celebrated their return from North Korea. (8/5; 6:28)
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CBS News Weekend Roundup
President Obama comments on the economy, health care and the beer summit. Plus, insight into the obesity epidemic and the success of the cash for clunkers program. (8/02; 48:05)
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The Republican Response
Sen. John Thune challenges the health care reform bill, saying states can't handle the cost. (8/1; 3:50)
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CDC Press Conference
The Centers For Disease and Control hold a press conference on recommendations for use of the vaccine against Novel Influenza A(H1N1). (7/29; 35:24)
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Harvard 911 Caller Speaks Out
Lucia Whalen comments on the 911 call she made two weeks ago, which sparked national debate on an incident between a white police officer and a black Harvard scholar. (7/29; 19:42)
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More Cuts Coming
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made additional cuts to social programs as he signed an $85 billion compromise spending plan. (7/28; 8:20)
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911 Tape in Gates Case
As controversy surrounds the arrest of Harvard scholar Henry Gates Jr., the 911 call reporting the "possible break-in" makes no mention of race. (7/27; 2:49)
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The Republican Response
Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers calls President Obama's health care plan a prescription for disaster. (7/25; 4:46)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama defends his health care proposal, saying it won't weaken small businesses in America. (7/25; 5:09)
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Reacts to Budget Deal
The governor briefs reporters on the package of bills that finally passed the legislature Friday to close most of California’s $26 billion deficit. (7/24/09; 17:29)
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Obama On Gates' Arrest
President Obama talks with reporters about the arrest of Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates in Cambridge. (7/24; 5:18)
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Obama's News Conference Pt. 2
President Barack Obama held a prime-time news conference to press his case for an urgent overhaul of health care. (7/22; 28:17)
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Obama's News Conference Pt. 1
President Barack Obama held a prime-time news conference to press his case for an urgent overhaul of health care. (7/22; 25:55)
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NTSB Investigates Muni Crash
MTA Executive Director Nathanial Ford and investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board brief reporters on the Saturday Muni crash at West Portal Station. (7/19/09; 13:52)
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The Republican Response
Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl is against rushing into a Washington-run health care system. (7/18; 3:39)
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Presidential Weekly Address
President Obama criticizes the current health care system and urges Congress to pass his legislation for reform.(7/18; 6:09)
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Apollo 11 Anniversary
Audio commemorating the 40th anniversary of the first manned mission to land on the moon. (7/16; 53:55)
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