Archive - Mar 18, 2005

Friday, March 18, 2005

Fri, 03/18/2005 - 17:12

29:00 minutes (26.56 MB)

Headlines (5:58)
Bipartisan Threats on the Hill
Senate Republicans are preparing to use what they are referring to as "the nuclear option" if Democrats make good on their promise to slow down the confirmation of what moderates are calling "out of the mainstream, far right" judicial nominees. Ingrid Drake reports from the Hill.

Mexican Oil Company Spills
The state-owned oil company of Mexico is facing scrutiny for a number of recent spills, as Mexicans celebrate the anniversary of the expropriation of national oil and gas reserves from foreign companies. From Oaxaca, Shannon Young files this report.

US Blocks Indian Official's Visa