Latest Politics Videos
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Play CBS Video July 13, 2009 | 12:44 PM PDT
Welcome The Junior Senator
In his 5th day as the newest member of the Senate, Al Franken (D-Minn.) addressed Sonia Sotomayor in his opening statement for her Supreme Court confirmation hearing.
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Play CBS Video July 12, 2009 | 9:07 AM PDT
Debate On Sotomayor Hearings
Bob Schieffer spoke with Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (R-Vt.) and the ranking member Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala) to discuss the nomination hearings for Sonia Sotomayor.
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Play CBS Video July 10, 2009 | 8:33 AM PDT
Obama Meets Pope Benedict XVI
CBS News Raw: At the end of his stay in Italy for the G-8 summit, President Barack Obama met with Pope Benedict XVI in the Vatican.
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Play CBS Video July 9, 2009 | 2:47 PM PDT
A Presidential Misstep
President Obama tripped in L'Aquila Italy today.
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Play CBS Video July 8, 2009 | 11:15 AM PDT
Cohen: Sotomayor is a Moderate
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen explains why he expects Sonia Sotomayor to have little trouble securing a position on the Supreme court.
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Play CBS Video July 7, 2009 | 11:44 AM PDT
Inside The Kremlin
CBS News' White House Correspondent gets real from the press corps perspective at the Kremlin.
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Play CBS Video July 3, 2009 | 3:03 PM PDT
Sarah Palin To Resign As Gov.
In Full: With family, friends and Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell of Alaska present, Sarah Palin issues a statement with her intention to resign office at the end of July to take her fight "in a new direction."
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Play CBS Video June 30, 2009 | 3:13 PM PDT
Franken Accepts Senate Seat
CBS News RAW: Speaking before a group of reporters in Minnesota, Democratic Senator-elect Al Franken discussed his recent win after GOP Sen. Norm Coleman finally conceded his seat.
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Play CBS Video June 29, 2009 | 2:11 PM PDT
Repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
President Obama hosted a reception for LGBT Pride Month and discussed repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
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Play CBS Video June 29, 2009 | 12:57 PM PDT
Climate Policy Moves Forward
"CBS News Raw:" Pres. Obama showed confidence after his first victory on energy policy. Obama also announced new efficiency standards for lighting used in homes and businesses.
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Play CBS Video June 25, 2009 | 1:37 PM PDT
Committed To Imigration Reform
In a meeting with a bipartisan group of House and Senate members, President Obama stressed his commitment to substantial immigration reform and invited everyone to his Hawaiian luau.
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Play CBS Video June 25, 2009 | 1:14 PM PDT
Supreme Court On Firemen Case
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon rule on a controversial case involving Connecticut firefighters who allege reverse discrimination. CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen discusses the case.
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Play CBS Video June 25, 2009 | 1:05 PM PDT
School Strip Search Ruling
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen discusses the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a case involving a female teen who was strip searched by school officials for suspicion of hiding ibuprofen.
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Play CBS Video June 25, 2009 | 12:45 PM PDT
Remarks On Energy Bill
"CBS News RAW:" President Obama made delivered remarks on the importance of Congress passing the climate change bill.
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Play CBS Video June 25, 2009 | 11:23 AM PDT
Michelle Obama's Hula
While welcoming families to a White House event, Michelle Obama shows off her hula moves.
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Play CBS Video June 23, 2009 | 5:15 PM PDT
Reporting In Iran
Katie Couric speaks with CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer, who was one of the last U.S. network journalists to leave Iran during coverage of the presidential election and subsequent protests.
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Play CBS Video June 23, 2009 | 1:11 PM PDT
In Full: Obama Press Brief
Katie Couric anchors a CBS News Special Report for President Obama's press briefing about the White House's response to Iran, health care policy and his smoking habit.
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Play CBS Video June 22, 2009 | 1:41 PM PDT
White House Debrief: Tobacco
CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent Chip Reid explains President Obama's signing of new tobacco legislation.
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Play CBS Video June 22, 2009 | 12:09 PM PDT
Signing Landmark Legislation
Pres. Obama signed a landmark legislation that would give the government significant regulatory power for the first time over cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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Play CBS Video June 21, 2009 | 11:53 AM PDT
We Need To Hear More
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) commented on Iran and President Obama's reaction to the crisis after his interview Sunday on "Face the Nation."
