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The Senate met to debate Financial Year 1998 appropriations.

The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and state their views on the fast track funding bill.

The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches. Senators would then vote on four spending bills and resume debate on the fast track authority bill.

The Senate met on November 6, 1997 to discuss and debate the judicial nomination of Ronald Gilman to become Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit of Tennessee, defense programs, and a final bi…

The United States Senate voted to began debate on Fast Track Trade Authority. This allows the President submit international trade agreements for congressional vote amendment.

The Senate voted against limiting debate on a bill to allow tax-free savings accounts to pay for expenses at public, private, or religious schools. Members also voted in favor of allowing de…

The U.S. Senate debated the nomination of Charles Siragusa to be a District Court Judge in New York. His nomination passed with a vote of 98-0. Later debate began on S.1292, a bill to overtu…

The U.S. Senate considered the nomination of William Kennard to be Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. His nomination passed with a vote of 99-1. They then worked on the budge…

The Senate approved an extension of temporary funding for approximately half of government programs. The money was needed because several of the 13 annual appropriations bills had still not …

Members of the U.S. Senate met to talk about the Highway Reauthorization bill.

This SENATE SESSION considered CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM & TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.

Senate leaders talked to reporters about the cloture vote on the McCain-Feingold Bill. Republican Senators stressed that this campaign finance reform measure violates free speech. Democratic…

After a failed cloture vote on the McCain-Feingold bill, senators debated the schedule for continuing debate on campaign finance reform.

The U.S. Senate considered a motion to invoke cloture on S. 25, the Campaign Finance reform bill.

Senate is in morning session.

The U.S. Senate met and resumed consideration of S. 25, to reform the financing of Federal elections. Members debated a number of amendments and measures on the bill including an attempt to…

The U.S. Senate discussed Campaign Finance Reform