Martin Luther King Memorial Dedication
The site for the future Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial was dedicated. Many dignitaries spoke about Dr. King’s legacy and the significance of the memorial’s location. Also prayers were offe…
520 viewsThe site for the future Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial was dedicated. Many dignitaries spoke about Dr. King’s legacy and the significance of the memorial’s location. Also prayers were offe…
520 viewsIncumbent Democratic Senator Sarbanes debated Republican challenger Rappaport in the television studio on Maryland and national issues. There was no studio audience. They answered questions …
128 viewsMeasures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3023-3025, and S. Res. 351-352. Page S8342 S. 2439, to authorize the appropriation of funds for the con…
View in Congressional Chronicle140 viewsThe NAACP held a meeting to open their convention. After opening with musical numbers, a variety of speakers opened a number of issues to be addressed during the convention. They noted the a…
231 viewsAfter a news conference with President Clinton, Democratic leaders and others spoke to reporters about proposed health care legislation that would provide prescription drug benefits as part …
82 viewsMeasures Introduced: Four bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2499-2502, and S. Res. 302. Page S3328 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 1509, to …
View in Congressional Chronicle119 viewsThe Senate will consider S. 2097, Satellite Loan Guarantee Legislation, and S. 2285, the Gas Tax Bill. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S…
View in Congressional Chronicle176 viewsCommissioner Susan Ness testified about a variety of issues facing the communication industry including the state of competition in the industry, the impacts of new technology, enforcing the…
45 viewsSecretary Madeleine Albright testified about the State Department fiscal year 2001 budget proposal.
73 viewsSecretary Albright testified about a variety of funding and foreign policy priorities. She also talked about the Russian war in Chechnya and about efforts to build an anti-missile defense sy…
159 viewsMeasures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2022-2026, S.J. Res. 38, and S. Res. 251-252. Page S285 Measures Reported: Reports were made as fol…
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsMembers of Congress talked about their impressions of President Clinton’s final State of the Union Address. Representatives Jackson-Lee, DeFazio, Watt, Menendez, and Armey and Senators Wa…
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