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U.S. House Representative Dennis Hastert (R-IL) spoke to reporters about his agenda for the 106th Congress, saying that tax relief, education and national defense were among the priorities. …

Interviews with Representative Dennis Hastert (R-IL) and several of his long-time friends were part of this profile. Representative Hastert was named Speaker of the House when Congress conve…

The House began debate on four articles of impeachment against President Clinton for perjury, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

The House considered a bill that would allow selling of federal land in Montana and members gave "special order speeches".

House Republicans gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and several made statements about the omnibus appropriations legislations.

The U.S. House of Representatives reconvened and continued debate on Agricultural spending as well as Labor, Health, and Human Services spending.

The House of Representatives debated illegal drugs transported to the US from Latin America. The two bills that passed were on illegal drug trading and preventing and treating drug abuse.

House Republican leaders talked with reporters about the policy goals that they have achieved and what they need to accomplish in the future. After their prepared remarks they took questions…

The United States House of Representatives convened on the House floor to pay tribute to the U.S. Capitol shooting victims.

Republican Representatives discussed the qualities of the Patient Protection Bill after it had passed in the House.

The House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House Membe…

U.S. House of Representatives on 7/22/98 debated trade with China among other topics.

House Republicans held a news conference to talk to reporters about their health care proposal following a five month effort by the House working group on health care quality.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated on the House floor the following, the financial audits of federal agencies, Issues related to Taiwan, China, and missile programs in Iran. The House…

The May 21st, 1998 U.S. House of Representatives Session. Among the issues addressed were: executive privilege, the campaign fundraising investigation, defense programs, health care for mili…

A number of bills may be considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 512, the new Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, may be considered under an open rule. General debate may begin on H.R.…

United States House of Representatives session on May 12, 1998 with debate on Kids & Drugs, Police Killed in Line of Duty, Child Support Enforcement, Patents & Trademarks, and Bullet-Proof V…

This House Session began with 'One-Minute Speeches',considered Tax Free Education Savings Accounts, Intelligence Agency Funding & Marriage Penalty Tax

The House authorized $100 billion over 5 years for college student loans and higher education programs. The House also passed a bill that required two international satellite organizations t…

Members of Congress talked about what was on their reading lists when they were away from Capitol Hill.