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The former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Charles P. Rangel, Democrat from New York, talked about his childhood in Harlem, his schooling, and his career as a black legislator. …

President Bill Clinton spoke at a Capitol Hill ceremony honoring African-American WWII Veterans.

The House met to work on the Crime Bill following an all-nighter of work from the conference committee on the details of the bill. After one minute speeches, the House recessed.

Representative Charles Rangel addressed the media concerning the latest developments of the crime legislation before the House.

The United States House of Representative session on July 14, 1994, opened with prayer. Members debated the California Desert Protection Act and they passed the Expedited Recession Act. Memb…

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee debated the final amendments to the Gibbons health care reform measure. Following final discussion concerning the details of the legislation, me…

The members of the House Ways and Means Committee continued to go through health care legislation markup. Members questioned committee staff on a variety of subjects while they debated the l…

Members of the committee asked questions of Mr. Abernathy and discussed the details of health care reform during the markup of the Gibbons bill. The members also voted on several amendments …

The House Ways and Means Committee continued its markup of healthcare reform legislation. Members asked staff director David Abernathy questions concerning the Gibbons health care reform pl…

Members of the House Ways & Means Committee asked questions of Mr. Abernathy and discussed the details of health care reform legislation during the markup of the Gibbons bill. Amendments tha…

Members of the Ways and Means Committee debated the merits of several parts of the Gibbons health care reform plan during a mark-up session.

The House Ways and Means Committee continued its markup of healthcare reform legislation. Members asked staff director David Abernathy questions concerning the Gibbons health care reform pl…

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee voted on several sections of legislation proposed by Acting-Committee Chairman Sam Gibbons (D-Florida).

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee met to go through health care legislation. The Ways and Means Committee is one of five congressional committees considering health care legislat…

Representatives examined the language of the proposed health care reform bill in detail in one of the several markup sessions conducted by the House Ways and Means Committee.

The House Ways and Means Committee began to mark up the Health Care Reform Bill. Members went through the legislation line by line and made final determinations about the language.

Mr. Gray spoke about the administration’s policy regarding Haiti. Gray, a former House member, addressed the questions about the import restrictions and government operation.

The U.S. House of Representatives considered the National Highways System Designation Bill and the Foreign Operations Bill for FY 1995.

The House Ways and Means Committee continued its consideration of President Clinton’s health care reform proposal. The panel resumed its review of the president’s proposal today a markup ses…