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President Bill Clinton announced plans to seek more funding for child care assistance for low income families and to bolster after school educational programs. He noted that while much has b…

House resolution five ninety-four resolution considered as part of today’s session.

This Session of the U.S. House of Representatives began with One Minute Speeches. The House moved on to consider new standards on the type of bankruptcy a person can file. Most debtors who c…

This House session began with 1-minute speeches then moved on to Intelligence spending, National Parks and Lands Bill, Treasury and Postal Service, Cable & Satellite TV access Audio loss …

Representative Jim Leach, R-Iowa, House Banking Committee Chairman , and Committee Members heard testimony from Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman. Chairman Greenspan testified that th…

Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan talked about a potential interest rate cut. He also testified that financial turmoil in Asia and Russia were starting to take a toll on the U.S. economy, particul…

During this HOUSE SESSION members addressed agriculture spending, Veterans and Housing, Defense Spending, and Campaign Fund-Raising.

The House convened on September 9, 1998 to debate and discuss a series of bills. Among those were the fiscal year 1999 budget, commemorative coins for Thomas Edison and the Lewis and Clark e…

Director of the U.S Mint, Philip Diehl discussed the potential impact of a dollar coin on the economy. Others discussed the possible effects of a dollar coin on banking and business.

The United States House of Representatives considered bills on agricultural exports, television broadcasts to Cuba and commerce, justice and state spending. Members also took to the House fl…

In an excerpt, members debated a bipartisan campaign finance reform proposal sponsored by Representatives Christopher Shays (R-CT) and Marty Meehan (D-MA).

The U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on such bills as campaign finance laws for federal elections, Iran’s nuclear projects, and U.N. Weapons and Inspections.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on several issues, including the investigation into the 1996 teamsters election, trade with Vietnam, campaign finance, and funding for the …

The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on a series of appropriations bills, including the Transportation Spending Bill. Before debate, the members participated in one minute speeches where m…

The US House of representatives gave one to five minute speeches. Most speeches were dedicated to the two slain Capitol Hill Police officers.

This session began with One Minute Speeches by members on a variety of subjects including reducing the size of government, job losses, the Kyoto climate treaty, campaign finance reform, and …

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The House debated bills on Private Mortgage Insurance and Campaign Finance.

Members of the House of Representatives met to deal with legislative business involving a bankruptcy law bill and campaign finances.

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…