Tom Daschle
Events (53)
- 9:00 a.m. November 26, 2000: Senate Democrat: No Interest in Gore Concession; Senate Republican: Americans Ready for Bush to Win 2000-11-26
- 12:52 p.m. November 27, 2000: Democratic Congress Members Hold Conference Call with Gore, Lieberman 2000-11-27
- December 7-8, 2000: Florida Supreme Court Orders Recounts of ‘Undervotes’ 2000-12-07
- May 2, 2001: Democrats Slam Bush’s ‘New Strategic Framework’ 2001-05-02
- (Between Late Morning and Early Afternoon) September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Evacuated to Secure Location outside Washington 2001-09-11
- (10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Members of Congress at Police Headquarters Poorly Informed, Receive Few Details about Security Situation 2001-09-11
- (Between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Return to Washington from Secure Bunker 2001-09-11
- 7:24 p.m. September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Announce Congress Will Reconvene in Morning 2001-09-11
- Shortly After 9:03 a.m. September 11, 2001: Capitol Building Not Evacuated, despite Being a Possible Target 2001-09-11
- (After 9:48 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Communications Problems Experienced around Capitol Building 2001-09-11
- 9:48 a.m. September 11, 2001: Capitol Building Evacuated due to Reports of Approaching Plane, but Evacuation Is Chaotic 2001-09-11
- (9:55 a.m. and After) September 11, 2001: Some Members of Congress Establish ‘Central Command Center’ at Capitol Police Headquarters, Others Go Home 2001-09-11
- September 12-18, 2001: Congress Refuses to Give Bush Wiretapping Authority 2001-09-12
- October 2-4, 2001: Senators Daschle and Leahy Raise Concerns about Newly Introduced Patriot Act 2001-10-02
- October 4, 2001 and Shortly Afterwards: First Case of Anthrax Reported in the Media, Causing National Panic 2001-10-04
- October 6-9, 2001: Second Wave of Anthrax Attacks Targets Senators Daschle and Leahy 2001-10-06
- October 15, 2001: Two Democratic Senators Targets of Anthrax Attacks 2001-10-15
- October 24, 2001: House and Senate Pass Patriot Act Without Reading It 2001-10-24
- November 9, 2001: Christian Organization Compares Democrat to Saddam Hussein for Opposing ANWR Drilling 2001-11-09
- November 10-12, 2001: More Congressional Offices Found Infected with Anthrax 2001-11-10
- October 5-November 21, 2001: Anthrax Letters Kill Five, Heighten Terrorist Attack Fears 2001-11-21
- December 13-14, 2001: Democratic Lawmakers Criticize Decision to Withdraw from ABM Treaty 2001-12-13
- January 24, 2002: President Bush and Vice President Cheney Pressure Senator Daschle to Avoid 9/11 Inquiry 2002-01-24
- February 28, 2002: Some Republican Politicians Suggest Any Criticism of Bush’s ‘War on Terrorism’ Is Out of Line 2002-02-28
- May 16, 2002 and After: Democrats Raise Questions about Bush’s Warning of 9/11 Attacks 2002-05-16
- September 3, 2002: Bush Attempts to Solicit Support from Skeptical Congressional Leaders for Confronting Iraq 2002-09-03
- September 5, 2002: Cheney and Tenet Discuss ‘Sensitive’ Iraq Information with Top Four Senators 2002-09-05
- September 10, 2002: Some Democrats Resist Push for Vote on Iraq Resolution Before Elections 2002-09-10
- September 25, 2002: Daschle Accuses Cheney of Politicizing Debate on Iraq War Resolution 2002-09-25
- September 26, 2002: Democrats, GOP Trade Charges over Politicization, Smears Surrounding Iraq War Debate 2002-09-26
- November 15, 2002: Congress and President Bush Approve New 9/11 Commission 2002-11-15
- November 15, 2002: Limbaugh Accuses Senate Majority Leader of Treason by Opposing Iraq War 2002-11-15
- November 20, 2002: Senate Majority Leader: Limbaugh, Followers ‘Shrill,’ Responsible for Raising ‘Threats’ against Lawmakers 2002-11-20
- April 23, 2003 and After: Anti-Gay Comments by Republican Senator Draw Fire 2003-04-23
- July 8, 2003: White House Admits Error over Iraq-Niger Uranium Claim 2003-07-08
- October 1, 2003: Senate Democrats Call for Special Prosecutor, Ask that White House Officials Certify No Responsibility for Plame Wilson Leak 2003-10-01
- October 10, 2003: Democrats Say Statements by Bush, White House Officials Undermining Plame Wilson Investigation 2003-10-10
- October 14, 2003: Senator Asks CIA to Conduct Leak Damage Assessment 2003-10-14
- October 23-24, 2003: Former, Current CIA Agents Testify to Seriousness of Plame Wilson Outing 2003-10-23
- March 10, 2004: Cheney Briefs ‘Gang of Eight’ Congressional Leaders on Warrantless Wiretapping Program; Reportedly Misleads Them 2004-03-10
- February 18, 2005: Fake Reporter Linked to White House’s Rove 2005-02-18
- December 21-22, 2005: Justice Department Justifies Usurping of Congressional Authority for NSA Wiretapping 2005-12-21
- December 30, 2005: Investigation of Classified Information Leak about NSA Wiretapping Program Begins 2005-12-30
- July 25, 2007: Documents Show Gonzales May Have Perjured Himself Before Congress 2007-07-25
- August 12, 2008: Few Politicians Briefed on FBI’s Case Against Anthrax Attacks Suspect Ivins Are Convinced 2008-08-12
- February 9, 2009: Conservative: Obama Will Deny Elderly Health Care 2009-02-09
- January - April 2003: New Ad Campaign Targeting Pro-Choice Senators Echoes ‘Deadly Dozen’ Campaign of 1995
- February-June 2002: Professor’s Theories Help Drive FBI’s Interest in Anthrax Attacks Suspect Hatfill
- June 2003: 9/11 Commission Begins Moves to Get Rid of Troublesome Member
- July 2008: Conservative Radio Host Limbaugh Uses ‘Insider Language,’ Naming and Ridicule Strategies to Marginalize Political Opponents