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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Member Senator Richard Lugar (R-Indiana) reacted to President Bill Clinton’s announcement that U.S. troops would remain in Bosnia past June 1, 1998. He sta…

During this SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE hearing on FOOD SAFETY members heard testimony from Dan Glickman,AGRICULTURE SECRETARY and scientists on increasing the safety of the U.S. food s…

Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) spoke to students about the challenges they would face in the next century. He focused particularly on the dangers of the post-Cold War world and the U.S. role a…

Representative Lee Hamilton (D-IN) and Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN), who serve on the International Relations and Foreign Relations committees respectively, talked about the U.S. policy towa…

Representative Sidney Yates (D-IL) and Senator Dick Lugar (R-IN) talked about their memories of the Cuban missile crisis. Representative Yates was campaigning for Senate in 1962, and Lugar w…

House National Security Subcommittee members heard testimony on the security of Russian nuclear weapons and the impact on world safety. Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) detailed his knowledge of…

Following a bipartisan meeting with President Clinton on the recent tobacco settlement, members of Congress talked to reporters. They said they had asked that the administration submit legis…

Mr. Schwartz talked about the new phase of the tobacco agreement between state attorneys general, the federal government and tobacco corporations. Mr. Modisett also talked about the agreemen…

After a Special Senate Foreign Relations Committee meeting on the William Weld nomination to be Ambassador to Mexico, Mr. Weld and members of the committee talked with reporters. They expres…

Committee members heard testimony from the chairs of the president’s Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and others on the proposed settlement between state attorneys general and the tobacc…

Allen Weinstein talked about his book, Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case, which was originally published in 1978 and which Random House has recently republished in an updated edition.

The Senate continued work on the fiscal year 98 spending bill. They took up debate on Agriculture and Transportation spending appropriations bills. President Bill Clinton would need to sign…

Following Morning Business, the Senate discussed Defense Spending.

The United States Senate met for morning business. members introduced bills and spoke on various topics. Senate continued debate on bills on State Department programs and back payments to U.…

The Senate debated a bill to authorize and set conditions on State Department programs and back payments to the United Nations.

Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Rep. Lee Hamilton(D-IN) discussed economic and lawmaking issues and challenges facing the United States' relations with Asian countries. Senator Lugar serves…

In the 10th hearing on the reauthorization bill for the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act, subcommittee members heard testimony concerning funding for highway safety progr…

After the Senate ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention by a 74 to 26 vote, Vice President Gore and several supporters spoke to reporters. They stressed the historical significance of the …

The Senate returned from a two-hour recess for a two-hour closed door session in the Old Senate Chamber for classified material related to the chemical weapons treaty. Members then voted on …