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After some orientation meetings, Senator Trent Lott, R-Mississippi, introduced the nine newly elected Republican senators talked to reporters. They talked about their expectations for themse…

Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and newly elected Senator Wayne Allard (R-CO) and Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) talked about why they won their campaigns and the most important issues facing the …

Tom Strickland and Representative Wayne Allard debated state and national issues. They took questions from a panel of journalists and made closing statements. Both Colorado candidates ran fo…

The race between incumbent Republican Senator Larry Pressler and Democratic Representative Tim Johnson was profiled through coverage of a Pressler stop at a lumber yard in Hill City and Rep.…

Representative Wayne Allard (R-Colorado) and Democrat Tom Strickland, a Denver attorney, debated state and national issues in the U.S. Senate race in Colorado. Issues included political ref…

Two candidates, Representative Wayne Allard, R-Colorado, and Tom Strickland, D-Colorado, debated issues in the Colorado Senate campaign.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…

Utah Governor Mike Leavitt (R), Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Representative Enid Green (R-UT) and other members of the Utah congressional delegation reacted to President Bill Clinton’s decisi…

Representative Wayne Allard (R-Colorado) and Tom Strickland, a Denver attorney, debated state and national issues for the right to replace Hank Brown, who was retiring after one term in the …

House of Representatives met in a General session to discuss various bills and special orders.

Committee members gathered to debate final language on the 1997 concurrent budget resolution which is designed to balance the budget by 2002. The Republican leadership proposals contain both…

On this day, the House took up H.R. 1561, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, which had previously been vetoed by President Clinton. The bill was drafted to consolidate the different fo…

The house was in session. A two 3rds vote was needed by the house and senate to override a presidential veto.

United States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.

The US House of Representatives planned to debate a bill to temporally extend the Federal debt limit. The House passed a bill to exempt government borrowing from the Federal Debt limit throu…

The U. S. House Met to discuss Agriculture Spending Issues.

Members of the House Agriculture Committee briefed reporters on the Agriculture Regulatory Relief and Trade Act of 1996, or the Farm Bill. The legislation proposed phasing out subsidies over…